I had surgery performed by an out of state provider. Can my travel and OOP costs be reimbursed by WC carrier?

This is an interesting question as usually one in Philadelphia does not need to travel this far for treatment. The law says if you travel more...

What happens if my employer does not pay my medical bill has WC Insurance and it goes to collections against me and my credit?

A workers' compensation attorney can file a penalty petition to force payment of the bill. Also, an attorney should be able to contact the...

Can you sign comprise and release same day as mediation workers comp in pa?

No, usually it takes a couple days, assuming of course you can reach an agreement at the mediation. The C & R documents will be drafted based upon...

In general, what happens after a petition is filed to stop WC?

I agree with the above answers but would add that your attorney should review the NCP that lists the accepted injuries and make sure they are...

You can have herniations in the neck and experienced comp attys see this regularly. A neurologist or neurosurgeon is doing the IME because you...

What are my options when a workers comp insurance company sends my weekly check after settlement agreement.

You should talk to your attorney and perhaps the penalty petition should be refiled. That is really the only leverage you have. Hopefully your...

Is a lump sum settlement r ight for me.been collecting fo two yeas two ime 's being watched by p i Iwas suppose to have surgery

Please talk to a workers compensation attorney in your area to discuss the pros and cons of settlement more information is needed to makw the right...

In a WC Settlement, how many years of wages can I negotiate for? Been receiving for 2 years. Thanks

This depends on your injury, treatment, petitions pending. You should discuss this with a workers comp atty as an attorney can negotiate a...

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Workmans Comp case settled, C&R signed. Now can't find work, is unemployment out of the question?

I am sorry you have been unable to find work. Because you have not worked for three years, you might not be able to collect as you did not earn...

If i worked with an overhead for 10yrs. or better and now i was forced to do it manually because i had no access to a overhead

You should sit down with an attorney to review the facts and if your doctor supports your claim. You describe a repetitive type injury which...