You can still receive disability benefits if you haven’t worked in years, but there is a limit to how long your employment can lapse. In general, you must have earned at least 20 work credits in the ten years immediately before the onset of your disability. According to the Social Security Administration...
If you can’t work after an accident, then you may seek compensation for lost wages and earning power. You may be able to file a lawsuit or seek coverage through a workers’ compensation claim if your accident happened on the job.
Hiring an attorney can take the weight of the legal process off your shoulders. Our firm can review your case, explain your options, and take appropriate action on your behalf.
If you are facing a neck or back injury after an injury on the job, you can seek a settlement through workers' compensation. A workers' compensation claim could pay for your medical costs and a portion of your lost wages.
We can help you file a claim, dispute a denied claim, and ensure you seek the money you deserve. By hiring legal help for your claim,...
According to the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act, an injury is considered a workers’ compensation injury if it occurs as a result of your job, no matter who was at fault. Occupational diseases related to your work are also considered workers’ compensation injuries.
If you are injured or become...
How long workers’ compensation cases last depend on several different factors. A personal injury lawyer can help you during this difficult time.
A workers’ compensation case can leave you feeling stuck as you wait for a resolution. If your claim is denied, a personal injury lawyer can take up the fight and appeal the decision.
Factors That Can Affect How Long Your Workers’ Compensation Case Lasts
Some workers’ compensation cases are straightforward...