Is it normal for an employer to not allow you to come back to work until all restrictions are lifted when your on workers comp?
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Answered on March 25, 2025
There is no requirement under the PA WC Act to provide light duty. However, as Mr. Neimann pointed out there are ADA considerations that may...
Well, my son’s survivor benefits taken away??
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Answered on March 16, 2025
I am sorry for your loss. The money you receive has no effect on the survivor's benefits for your children. This is not a needs-based payment but...
I want to know if I can re open my workers comp case ?
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Answered on March 12, 2025
I am sorry to hear about the problems you are having with your eye. You did not say how the case was settled, but it sounds like you had a...
Is it legal for someone be forced to consent to a modified agreement in order to receive Monetary Award?
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Answered on March 07, 2025
From the way you are discussing the issue, I have to presume that you have an attorney representing you. If not, I urge you to hire a certified WC...
Can I add another issue to my existing WC claim?
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Answered on March 07, 2025
You need to sit down with a certified workers' compensation attorney and discuss all the issues involved. This problem you bring up is a fraught...
Live in PA, my salary for 2024 is 20,667.55. I'm on Workers Comp that began on 2/21/25. What will the hrly rate be while on WC
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Answered on March 02, 2025
WC benefits are not based on hourly rate. It is based on your Average Weekly Wage (AWW). This is calculated by dividing the earnings back one...
Can i sue separately?
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Answered on February 24, 2025
I am sorry to hear about the serious injury your wife suffered and hope she gets well soon.
You cannot sue the employer. WC bars lawsuits...
Alj sent vocational interrogatory to VE asking where and how they came to their job conclusion?
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Answered on February 19, 2025
Not having been at the hearing that is an impossible question to answer. Further, it is impossible to determine why the ALJ asked those questions...
I am beneficiary on my spouses annuity, but i received a letter stating we got divorced and my spouse should have reinstated me
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Answered on February 05, 2025
Much of this depends on the terms of the plan, which you should try and get a copy of. Also, it depends on what the property settlement said...
I settled a workers comp case in 2016. Id like to know if I can apply for a job with that employer again?
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Answered on January 28, 2025
It depends on the documents you signed when you settled. Many cases require that you sign a resignation letter with a promise not to reapply. It...
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