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If you’ve recently been injured on the job, you may require compensation. But how much can you recover by filing a Workers’ Compensation claim, and how is the value of your claim determined in Pennsylvania? The value of your Workers’ Compensation claim can depend on multiple factors in Pennsylvania. Most likely, the injuries you sustained […]

Back injuries can happen when you least expect them. You can try to take every precaution when lifting something heavy or operating dangerous machinery, but all it takes is one mistake to put you out of work for several weeks. Do you know what to do next if you end up in this situation? When […]

When someone mentions workplace injuries, one of the first examples many people will think of is an employee with an injured back. Since back injuries are some of the most common experiences at work, this association makes sense. Back injuries are both common and varied and a frequent cause of Workers’ Compensation claims. Several factors […]

When an employee is injured on the job in Pennsylvania, the employee will likely have many questions about what to do. The typical concerns are who to tell about the accident, what doctor to see for treatment, and how they will financially survive the recovery process. Unfortunately, some employees have a very troubling question after […]

Many people never have reason to consider how they would be compensated if injured at work. However, when you are injured, your compensation becomes a key concern. Workers’ Compensation can seem confusing since there are different types of benefits and ways to calculate the money offered based on your injury and how long you are […]

Some employees may assume that Workers’ Compensation will cover any injury they experience while on the job. While a majority of injuries are indeed covered, there are some circumstances where injuries are excluded from Workers’ Compensation eligibility. If your Workers’ Compensation claim has been denied based on an ineligible injury, it is important to know […]

Hands are key body parts that are crucial to many different types of jobs and central to many people’s daily life. Unfortunately, this means that a hand injury at work can not only cause medical expenses, it can prevent you from doing your job. Workers’ Compensation is designed to cover not just the costs of […]

No one wants to suffer an injury at work. Unfortunately, workplace injuries are all too common. In 2022, 7,098 new Workers’ Compensation claims were received in Pennsylvania. When you are injured, you will likely wonder what needs to be done to receive compensation and how soon you should start the process. Injuries should be reported […]

Most, but not all, workers in Pennsylvania are covered by the Workers’ Compensation Act. But what is the Workers’ Compensation Act, and how can it protect you in the event of a workplace accident? Many workers in Pennsylvania are covered under the Workers’ Compensation Act. This piece of legislation requires certain employers to get Workers’ […]

When a workplace accident or injury occurs, many employees worry about the financial implications they will face. Pennsylvania’s robust Workers’ Compensation program provides payment for losses suffered following injury or illness. The length of time you will receive such benefits varies from case to case. The severity of the injury or illness, the level of […]