I was injured at work. I was pushing my med cart and my knee gave out. My work comp claim is being denied.
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Answered on December 26, 2013
You need to hire a Workers' Compensation attorney as soon as possible. Considering only the facts you have listed, there is no clear basis for...
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I was taken to the e.r. after a work injury by a co worker instead of an ambulance, is that wrong to do?
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Answered on December 21, 2013
The most important thing is that you got the medical care you need. The ambulance ride does not help your case. Now, you need to hire the right...
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What if you ask for a settlement and the denied?
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Answered on December 18, 2013
Settlement in PA is voluntary. Both sides have to want to settle for it to occur. The Employer/Carrier ay not want to settle right now, but that...
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Can moving affect my workers compensation checks?
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Answered on December 14, 2013
Moving out of the country can have a huge impact on your benefits…in fact, you can lose your wage loss checks altogether. Before you do anything,...
Hi I had cervical fusion surgery this year, the surgery was a success.
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Answered on December 09, 2013
The answer to this question cannot be accurately provided based on the information available. There is a level of subjectivity to it. You should...
I have a MSA medical set aside case,if im able to go back to work full time will i be given the funds in the MSA account
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Answered on December 06, 2013
I agree with much of what has been said here already. There is presently no mechanism to get approval from CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) to...
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If your employer requests you see a dr for an evaluation to confirm a back injury, who should pay the costs? Me or employer?
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Answered on December 03, 2013
Your Employer/the Insurance Carrier is responsible. Under the PA WC Act, you should not be paying anything out of pocket. It sounds like you need...
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What steps do I have to take in order to get legal representation for a worker's comp claim? Can they legally fire me?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
Obtaining legal representation is easy. All you have to do is call and schedule an appointment. The trick is to find a good, experienced attorney...
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Workmans comp figures my salary from initial injury,in 1985. I need another surgery, Is that all I will get paid while out work?
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Answered on November 20, 2013
This is a complicated question and really requires a detailed meeting with an attorney. The answer depends largely on why you need another...
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If dr. Assigns light duty who makes arrangements for such duty? Is it my responsibly to make arrangements? Or employer?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
You have posed several very important questions. The answers are not as easy as you may think. However, generally, the employer will offer you...