How much should my workers comp checks be?

I agree with Dennis. There is a formula for calculation your AWW (average weekly wage) and I won't get into it here. Sit down with a local...

In a word, yes. You can treat with a doctor of your choice.

How long does it take to get an answer from SSDI if your lawyer files it for me?

Good a answers so far. One correction re WC medical treatment. On a PA WC claim, you are in charge of your treatment, i.e. no pre-authorization...

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I filed for workers comp. Can my employer send someone along to my doctor appts and talk to my doc about my work/medical status?

Yes, with your permission, but you are not required to give. My recommendation, get a certified WC attorney ASAP.

I was taken to the e.r. after a work injury by a co worker instead of an ambulance, is that wrong to do?

No. Report the injury to your supervisor in the morning. Ask for a claim number. See if they accept the claim, but check with a WC attorney to make...

I just got letter after ime last week today.

I agree with Richard. Time to lawyer up ...

All good answers so far. To recap, find a local lawyer that you like who knows what they are doing and have them walk you through the process. ...

If your employer requests you see a dr for an evaluation to confirm a back injury, who should pay the costs? Me or employer?

If this is for a work injury, the bill should go to the employer's WC carrier. You pay nothing to get treated. Since they are giving you cash, my...

Is there a time limit to file a workmans comp claim, or can I sue my ex-employer for the injury.

Since you already gave notice, you have 3 years to file a claim. If he has no insurance, we have a fund you can collect against. Long story short,...

It depends ... But if you are in Philly, 70 miles should be to far as they has to be an "expert" in Philadelphia for you to be seen by ...