How Long Can a Workman’s Comp Case Last?
Just about everyone we represent wants to know the length of time it will take to win their case or reach a settlement in their workers’ compensation case. We tell our clients that every case is different, and so there is no one guaranteed amount of time it will take for a case to resolve. […]
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How Companies May Discredit Your Injury
If you read stories from insurance industry sources and media reports, you may get the impression workers’ compensation fraud is rampant. In reality, not only do workers rarely commit workers’ compensation fraud, but employers commit a more costly form of workers’ comp fraud by failing to report the actual number of workers they employ or […]
Continue ReadingSocial Media and Your Workers’ Compensation Case
Social media has become an everyday part of life. You proudly post pictures of your kids and update your profile photos regularly. But did you know that anything you post on social media could be used in your workers’ compensation case? Your employer and its insurance company may monitor your accounts to make sure you […]
Continue ReadingCan I Be Put Under Surveillance After Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim in PA?
If you receive workers’ compensation in Pennsylvania, you may be put under surveillance. Insurance companies worry about being defrauded. They might assign someone to keep an eye on you at your house and follow you wherever you go to ensure you are not lying about your injury or state of mind. They may be looking […]
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Why Was My Workers’ Comp Denied?
If you live and work in Pennsylvania and are injured on the job, you expect workers’ compensation benefits to be there when you need them. Yet one of the most common questions attorneys hear is “why was my workers’ comp denied?”
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