If you were injured at work, you need to take three basic, initial steps: Notify your employer. See an approved doctor. File a workers’ compensation claim. These straightforward steps will take you a certain portion of the distance in the process of receiving your workers’ compensation benefits. Step 1: Notify Your Employer Do not skip … Read More »
How Long Do You Have To Report An Injury At Work?
Posted On: February 1, 2019 | Categorized as:In Pennsylvania, you have 120 days to inform your employer that you have been injured at work. This is the first step in receiving workers’ compensation benefits. Be sure you tell your supervisor the date, time, and place where you were injured. Failing to do so could result in a delay or denial of workers’ … Read More »
Do All Workers Comp Cases Go To Trial?
Posted On: December 28, 2018 | Categorized as:When temperatures drop, workers’ compensation claims rise. All Pennsylvania workers’ compensation cases must go before a Judge to settle. Many of this type of claim settle eventually. The workers’ compensation insurance company does not want to continue paying out and will often approach injured workers about a settlement. If this happens to you, or if … Read More »
