I have been on FMLA leave for 2 weeks now and my employer is telling me that I have to return to work on light duty. True??

Are you receiving WC benefits while on FMLA because the injury is work related? If so, the employer can stop paying WC benefits due to the...

I have been retired for two years from a union trucking company can I lose my pension?

Until recently, only future retirees had to worry about their benefits being cut unless the plan went into bankruptcy and was transferred to the...

Can I sue my employer if they take money from my check ($800) without me signing anything?

If you are an hourly employee, your employer should ordinarily dedict only taxes and other lelegally mandated withholdings. More details are...

Should I seek lawyer advice?

Workers compensation insurance pays for your medical treatment and any wage loss that you might be suffering as a result of your injury. If you are...

AFTER I GET INJURED AT WORK I GET FIRED FOR BRICKING COMPANIES POLICY IF I can get worker compensation

You need to consult a lawyer directly with this question because it is a complex issue. The answer depends on an evaluation of the nature and...

Should I accept settlement ?

Whether you should settle and what your case is worth depends on a lot of factors. It is impossible to give you the type of answer you want without...

How long does it take to get a response from the PA Workers Compensation Appeal Board?

My experience is that the response times for decisions from the Worker's Compensation Appeal Board is variable. It can take anywhere from 4 to 6...

Termed after witnessing a death at work...

I agree with Mr. Belt about the WC aspects of your question. Much will depend on whether it is reasonably foreseeable that you would witness such...

It depends. This is a pretty hot area of wage and hour law. More facts are required. The answer may be adjusted by union bargaining agreement. The...

Workman's comp case

under the rules, the respondent has 20 days to file an answer. With the new computerized system, answers are usually filed much more quickly than...