Can You Sue After Accepting an Insurance Settlement?
When someone is injured because of the negligence of someone else, whether in a car accident, a slip-and-fall, or a motorcycle crash, the injured party is entitled to certain forms of compensation for their injuries, including, potentially, lost wages, reimbursed…
Read MoreUber, Truck, Bus Accidents and More: what you should know when you’ve paid for transportation and you’re in a serious accident
Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are popular modes of transportation in areas like Lancaster County, where taxi services aren’t as common. With so many tourist destinations, our county also sees many commercial bus companies transporting people in and…
Read MoreTop Qualities of a Good Personal Injury Attorney
When you are injured at work, in an accident, or because of someone’s negligence, you want to be sure you are being represented by a top-quality personal injury attorney. You want someone you can trust, someone who will get you…
Read MoreHow does the insurance claims process work?
Whether you are injured in a car accident or you get hurt at work, likely you’ll need to deal with the insurance claims process. Whether you’re dealing with your insurance, your employer’s or the party that caused your injury, dealing…
Read MoreCan I Get Fired for Filing for Workers’ Compensation?
Accidents happen at work. In fact, there are more than 2.8 million annual work-related personal injuries in the United States. Some workers may try to hide their injuries because they fear they may lose their job after filing a workers'…
Read MoreCan My Employer Require a COVID-19 Vaccine?
As COVID vaccinations become more widely available, many employers are considering requiring their employees to get vaccinated before returning to work. But can employers require workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine? Is mandatory vaccination allowed by employers? This is a…
Read MoreCan I Pick my Doctor after a Workers’ Comp Injury?
After you are injured at work, you should receive a list of medical providers from your employer. The PA Workers’ Compensation Act established this right for employers to put forth a list of designated medical providers. This is often referred…
Read More4 New Year’s Resolutions for a Safer 2021
A new year means new opportunity. This year, nearly sixty percent of Americans will make a New Year’s resolution. From weight loss, to improving their careers—everyone has something that is important to them. At Georgelis Injury Law Firm we see…
Read MoreWhat To Expect from a Virtual Hearing
Georgelis Injury Law Firm has continued to serve our clients, uninterrupted, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, our service often looks a bit different. Now, the majority of our work is conducted remotely, including hearings. In many cases, we are conducting…
Read MoreWhat is an Independent Medical Exam? (IME)
When you are injured at work and file a workers' compensation claim, your employer’s insurance company may ask you to attend an IME, or an independent medical exam. If you have a workers' compensation claim and receive a notice from…
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