I am assuming that by your comment, "my job closed," you mean that the company went out of business. As a general rule, your release to light...

In worker's compensation cases is it possible for the defense to have people follow you around?

Once you have a workers' compensation claim, especially if your disability status is at issue, surveillance becomes a tool for the insurance...

Am I going to get any type of settlement for my injury

A settlement is an agreed-upon resolution of your case. There is never a guarantee of a settlement. However, if that is your goal, you should...

How does goes into deciding how much a WC claim lump sum is worth?

It is all too common for both sides to discuss settlement in terms of “how many years” of temporary total disability a case is worth. Other than...

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

Every instance is unique, so first I would recommend speaking with an attorney about your situation. However, generally, the requirement that an...

How will Switching Drs while receiving Workmans compensation effect my case?

I would agree with my colleagues. You do need to discuss this with an attorney right away as each situation is vastly different. That being said,...

I agree with the answers my colleagues have given. However, I would indicate that what is reasonable to one judge may not be to another. ...

I agree with attorney Cullen. You can and may wish to refuse the rehab nurse's services, but the claims adjuster may decide to deny the claim as a...

I have a mediation hearing in 1 week and I am not happy what I am hearing from my lawyer.

Every WC case should be evaluated differently. It seems that your attorney may have been speaking to you about what the "average" settlement in...

How do I get Federal Worker's Comp to pay a medical bill?

As you can tell from the responses, Federal Workers' Compensation is a different body of law from Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation. I would...