Collecting workers comp benefits for 10 months . Doc ready to Mmi me. Will never go back full duty. Is it time for settlement?

There is insufficient information to be abel to tell you whether you are near settlement or how much longer you might receive your checks. Several...

Torn meniscus, doctor wants me to lose weight before scheduling surgery, will this delay affect my workers comp?

It should not delay the litigation…however, in my experience Judges often are more sympathetic to those who have had surgery. If you do not have...

Wc petition

You have started the litigation process and in the face of denials, it is unlikely that your case will settle quickly (at least not for full...

Hi, i got stuck at my office elevator for about 100 minutes and due to the sudden drop my knee has hurted. Looking for options?

You may need to file a Claim Petition. However, any claim must be supported by medical evidence. I strongly suggest you seek medical care and...

I was on workers comp and had surgery. Am I entitled to PPD benefits or lump sum payout?

Benefits in PA are generally for lost wages and medical care only. Whether you are entitled to any more benefits is very fact specific. You...

Off work collecting WC 9 months with knee . Doc wants me to do a FCE. Can I choose who I want to go to?

If you have an attorney, you should consult him or her about this. You do have the right to select the facility, if you chose to get the test done.

What it means by hearing notice and mediation notice in work-comp claims?

These notices tell you that a hearing a mediation (informal settlement conference with a Judge) have been scheduled. Beyond that, there is not...

The pharmacist is not correct and may not be aware of how the WC system works or the pharmacy may pursue policies that are not consistent with or...

Workman's comp/ third party slip and fall

It appears you have an attorney, you should be directing your questions to him or her. There is not enough information in your question to give...

I got a hernia at work and have been out on workman's comp. Today I was told I am now suspended. What should I do?

You need to make an appointment with an experienced Workers' Compensation attorney as soon as possible.