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Light-Duty Work and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Law

If an employee heals enough to return to their job, but not enough to take on all their pre-injury responsibilities, […]

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Workers’ Compensation Checks: Payment Schedule & What to Expect

Insurance companies are supposed to pay your workers’ compensation check at the same frequency you get your normal wages. If […]

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Can I Get Lump Sum Settlement In A PA Workers’ Comp Case?

When you are injured in the workplace, the natural tendency is to experience stress and anxiety about your financial future.  […]

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Workers’ compensation might cover staph infection injuries

Who is at risk for contracting MRSA on the job? While it could potentially be a risk for a variety […]

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Unsafe Working Conditions: Definition, How To Identify & Reporting

Both federal government and Pennsylvania law requires that employers follow specific rules and regulations regarding worker safety and mitigating unsafe […]

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Difference Between The Two Types Of Notices Of Compensation Payable

What Is A Notice Of Compensation Payable? A Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP), is an acknowledgment letter indicating that a […]

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Hurt At Work: Workers’ Compensation And Tendonitis Of Wrist

Getting hurt at work is undoubtedly debilitating and stressful, this is even truer when the employer and insurance carrier drag […]

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Hepatitis A and the risk of infection to food industry employees

If you work in the food service industry, you may think that your biggest risk of injury comes from a […]

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Understanding The Delay Tactics In Workers’ Compensation Health Insurance

Workers’ Compensation Health Insurance Delay Tactics In Pennsylvania, employers with one or more employees are required to purchase workers’ compensation […]

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The Responsibilities Of Insurers In The Workers’ Compensation Process

The duties of workers’ compensation insurance companies include investigating the claim and paying out benefits for eligible employees. Additionally, they […]

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How Insurers Make the Workers’ Compensation Process More Difficult

Part Eight: How Insurers Can Make the Workers’ Compensation Process More Difficult Once an employee has notified his or her […]

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Factors that Determine Workers’ Compensation Eligibility

Pennsylvania workers’ compensation is a valuable resource for those who are injured in a work-related accident or develop an illness. […]

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How a Workers’ Compensation Employer Defense Can Affect You

Workers’ Compensation and Employer Defense Tactics When a worker in Pennsylvania suffers an injury, they are protected by a particular […]

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The Dangers of Using Hoyer Lifts in the Workplace

Part 1 in an 8-part series A Hoyer Lift is a type of patient lift used as an assistance device […]

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Hoyer Lift Flaws and How They Can Injure Workers

Part 2 in an 8-part series While Hoyer Lifts are, in many circumstances, helpful to hospitals and nursing homes because […]

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Are Hoyer Lift Transfer Injuries Common Among Home Health Aides?

Part 7 in an 8-part series   Hoyer Lifts Can Injure Home Health Care Providers Nurses, caregivers, and other healthcare […]

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Common Repetitive Motion Injuries in Workers’ Compensation Claims

Common Repetitive Motion Injuries Found in Workers’ Compensation Claims When most people think of workplace injuries, they may imagine back […]

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5 Common Employer Defense Examples Against Workers’ Compensation Claims

Every state has a workers’ compensation program in place to provide benefits to those who are injured while on the […]

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When Will I Know If I Qualify for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

When Do I Qualify for Workers’ Compensation Benefits?   Have you been injured at your place of employment? If so, […]

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Workers’ Compensation: Nursing is the Most Dangerous Job in America

When you think of dangerous jobs, what types of occupations come to mind? Maybe construction, logging, mining, or manufacturing? While […]

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Workers’ Compensation & Working From Home: Claim an Accident Telecommuting

Remote employment is a common practice, especially in recent times. But it causes many challenges, including questions about getting worker’s […]

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Delaying & Unnecessary Treatment for Workers’ Compensation

Unreasonable or Unnecessary Treatment for Workers’ Compensation   Work is becoming more and more dangerous. As a result, workplace safety […]

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Are My Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Benefits Tax-Free?

Workers in Pennsylvania are protected by workers’ compensation insurance if they are injured on the job. Employers must carry this […]

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Can I Sue for Pain & Suffering During or Emotional Distress After Filing for Workers’ Comp?

In most cases, you cannot sue your employer either during or after filing for workers’ compensation benefits. It is also […]

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