Are WC companies in Pa required to make a settlement offer.

The short answer is "no." A settlement only happens when both sides voluntarily agree to do so. Some cases I can settle in a single phone call,...

Request for extension of deposition deadline; what it means in work-comp cases?

Workers' Compensation Judges set a schedule for the parties to take evidence, such as depositions. If you don't have an attorney, get one...

As Mr. Bollinger said, you need to discuss this with your attorney before you try to change your status from total to partial. There are very...

How long should it take to receive my worker's compensation settlement check?

First, as we have said here before, this is a question best asked to your attorney. Second, a check being issued is often different than mailed. ...

After my case workers composition is over if i can applied for disibility

Yes, Social Security Disability Benefits (SSD) are evaluated by a system different than a Pennsylvania workers' compensation case. That means that...

2 issues: employer not following WC doctor's restrictions and mgmt discrimination because of restrictions. What can I do?

As you can imagine, the answer to these questions are not something suitable for a message board. You need legal advice specific to your case, to...

Automatically? Probably not. Also, an attorney will be able to tell you when to file a petition for it (and how to maximize your recovery). ...

While workers' compensation does not pay for COBRA, you may have a claim for your employer terminating you for filing a workers' compensation case....

I was injured 5 years ago while employed with Home Depot. I hired an attorney. End result, workers comp to pay all medical exp

The short answer is that you need to consult with an attorney to discuss the specific facts in your case. Since you are already represented, you...

Obviously, this is a question which should be directed to your attorney. If it is felt that there has been a violation of the law, and that...