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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 […]
Read MoreCan 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. […]
Read MoreWorkers’ 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 […]
Read MoreUnsafe 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 […]
Read MoreDifference 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 […]
Read MoreHurt 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 […]
Read MoreHepatitis 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 […]
Read MoreUnderstanding 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreHow 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 […]
Read MoreFactors 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. […]
Read MoreHow 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreHoyer 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 […]
Read MoreAre 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 […]
Read MoreCommon 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 […]
Read More5 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 […]
Read MoreWhen 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, […]
Read MoreWorkers’ 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 […]
Read MoreWorkers’ 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 […]
Read MoreDelaying & Unnecessary Treatment for Workers’ Compensation
Unreasonable or Unnecessary Treatment for Workers’ Compensation Work is becoming more and more dangerous. As a result, workplace safety […]
Read MoreCan 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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