One additional thought is that you should speak with a workers compensation attorney, back injuries are often related to work even if there is a...

I need an attorney for a workplace injury?

One exception would be if your contract for hire was made in Pennsylvania. This will likely be fact specific, so you should probably talk to an NY...

Whether this is a work injury depends on the facts of the case. If work is a substantial factor in causing your disability, even if work aggravated...

Injured at a Doctors office, with what seems no recourse

I agree, unless there are additional details, such as treatment for a work injury, this would not be a workers compensation question.

I work for a temp agency. I'm on light duty. Can I get paid for the time I lost from my job

As the prior posters noted, you will only be paid after 7 days. However, you likely saw panel providers. If you are having any remaining problems,...

In the state of PA, what are the ramifications to the employer if they don't respond within 21 days to a reported injury?

Penalties would be the primary repercussion. I am often more concerned with getting the client in a position for ongoing benefits and some level of...

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You will need to provide more facts regarding the injury, but it is not much different to be hurt working for a temp agency. It opens up a few...

It all depends, a workers compensation claim does not provide any immunity for actual misconduct, you would have to provide more information on the...

Do I have a case for failed epidural shots for my continue neck pain

You do not provide much detail and really should speak with a workers compensation attorney as soon as possible. It is unclear if you had a prior...

Got hurt at work can I sue?

Generally you would be able to sue for WC benefits absent some defense such as violation of a work order, intoxication or the like. However, you...