The vast majority of workplace injury claims result in the victim recovering the compensation they need, but that is not always the case. For claims that are not so straightforward, an independent medical examination (IME) may become necessary. These are usually scheduled when the workers’ compensation claim is disputed by one or more parties involved. Defining the Scope of an… READ MORE
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What Happens After You Win Your Workers’ Compensation Case?
Coverage of your medical bills and a portion of any lost wages. That is what workers’ compensation is designed to do. When you sustain a workplace injury, you deserve the compensation needed to help you make a full recovery. Here, we want to talk about what happens after you successfully navigate a workers’ compensation claim and win the case. What… READ MORE
Occupational Asbestos Exposure
The dangers posed by exposure to asbestos are well documented, and most people have an understanding that they need to avoid inhaling asbestos particles when they are on the job. Unfortunately, there are times when employers still put their workers in risky situations when it comes to asbestos. Here, we want to discuss what the health risks of asbestos exposure… READ MORE
Farm Work Injuries
Agricultural workers face incredible hazards every day they are on the job. Farmers are at high risk for both fatal and non-fatal injuries. Farmworkers sustain injuries and illnesses in a variety of ways and understanding the risks that farmers face is important. Farmworker Injury Statistics The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that there are more than… READ MORE
When Are Car Accidents Covered by Workers Comp?
Work injuries are a common occurrence in the US and in Pennsylvania. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there were approximately 2.8 million workplace injuries and illnesses reported during the latest year. While there are various types of injuries that can occur in the workplace, work injuries can also occur in car accidents. Many people wonder whether or… READ MORE
What You Should Know About Workers’ Compensation Insurance
When you go to work each day, you likely do so knowing that you will be taken care of if you sustain an injury on the job. We can usually count on having workers’ compensation insurance. However, there are times when employers fail to carry the required insurance for their employees. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),… READ MORE