Is it possible to relocate while receiving workers comp?

There are many advantages to moving out of state. I highly reommend it to my clients receiving Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation benefits. .

My lawyer forgot to include the payment of carpel tunnell operation,and ongoing rehab on my ulner nerve. we just settle 4/29, is

If the workers' compensation settlement agreement agreed that the workers' compensation carrier would be responsible for ongoing medical treatment...

Yes, as long as you able and willing to work in jobs that exist in significant numbers.

Do I have to pay state taxes in Pennsylvania on workmen Compersation

No you don't have any state taxes due on workers' compensation benefits. For information regarding Federal Taxes, go to...

Have received WC and SSDI benefits since 1985. Ins co wants to settle. How would this lump sum payment affect my SSDI payments?

Eligibility for both Workers' Compensation and SSD benefits is a win-win situation. In addition to eligibility for Medicare Health Insurance...

Sorry to hear about your fracture. Pennsylvania is an at-will employment state, meaning that an Employer can generally terminate an Employee for...

Can I get workers comp and unemployment comp from the same employer

Yes you can. For more information see my articele on the topic at www.workinjuryinpa.com

Workers Comp question

Yes, they can but they owe you two-thirds of the wage loss caused in a tax free partial disbility workers' compensation check for up to 500 weeks.

Can a former employer tell possible future employers that you had a workman's comp case with them?

The Americans With Disabilty Act would likely make such a disclosure by your former employer illegal if they have enough employess to be covered by...

I have been injured at work. Can you sue your employer for NOT having appropriate equipment to safely do your job?

Only if a third party (not your employer) was responsible for providing the equipment. For example, if your employer sub-contracted out the...