When is the right time to get a WC lawyer?

You should call a competent work comp attorney ASAP!! You really don't want to speak to anyone before seeking legal counsel. I NEVER charge for...

Who receives the penalty fees when the judge finds WC Adjuster in violation of not paying the injured party when ordered?

Only the injured worker may get the penalty!

I agree that a claimant is not entitled to work comp benefits while incarcerated after a conviction. I would say the best course is to disclose...

Why do I have to get medicare set aside, why can't I sign off on medicare and pay for my injury with the medical settlement?

The short answer to your question is that Medicare requires the set-aside. Please consult a work comp attorney.

Should I get a lawyer for my workers compensation claim?

Yes! Work comp may involve complex issues that need to be addressed. Trying to settle your case without legal assistance usually invites disaster!!!!

Rear end collision

You may always try to settle by yourself. Hover, insurance companies tend to try to settle with unrepresentated people "on the cheap." There are...

I was injured at work on WC was told today that I will never get feeling back in my thumb, Is that considered a loss of a limb?

No with regard to your thumb. You must lose the USE of of it, which fortunately does not sound like your problem. Unfortunately, you can be laid...

I work for Phila gas works I am On light duty duty can my job make me work overtime and not follow my doctors restrictions .

I would need a little more info to answer this question properly. Nevertheless, an employer generally does not have to hold open your regular duty...

Pennsylvania Workmans Compensation Tinnitus Hearing Injury

You might have a case if you actually have a certain percentage of hearing LOSS. You need to consult an attorney to delve into the particular facts...

We where told my husband can never work again because of his brain injury he got at work.

You definitely should have your husband speak with his attorney. He or she should know the facts of the case and is in the best position to answer....