Can I apply at another job only if I follow my limitations during a workmans comp injury?

This board is used for general legal information - only an attorney who actually represents you can provide legal advice to you. It sounds like...

I apologize for the typical lawyer answer, but "it depends." It depends on the Judge involved, the type of Petition and the complexity of the...

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What does signing a release of medical information do?

In Pennsylvania workers' comp, there may be times a medical authorization should be signed and times it should not. Depends on the status of the...

I was injured on the job resulting in shoulder and bicep surgery. im back now and works making me use my sick time for all apts

I agree with Robert, in that you are generally not entitled to workers' compensation benefits for time lost for medical treatment (unless the...

I have several surgeries due to injuries at work due to repetitive motion. What are my chances to get a settlement?

From your question, I am presuming you are already receiving PA workers' compensation benefits. In that case, the responsible employer/insurance...

Does my employer have to compensate me for my time at their Workmans Comp Doctor?

I agree with Levi's answer, though I would also add that there can be an issue with when the treatment you are getting is available (specifically,...

When does a insurance company consider a Comp claim closed?

Andrew is correct. In PA workers' comp, it doesn't matter when the insurance company "closes" their file. What matters is that, under PA law,...

Workers comp?

Under PA law, when a work injury is reported to an employer, a form, called "Employers' Report of Injury" must be filed with the State. The...

Concurrent Workers comp and FMLA benefits

Workers' comp benefits are different from FMLA benefits, and yes, they can run together. Workers' comp benefits provide wage replacement and...

I agree with Robert on both points. I, too, see no reason why, under the law, you could not treat with a family member for therapy. An injured...