What Happens if My Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied?

Nearly all workers in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania are entitled to workers' compensation benefits if they are injured on the job or suffer an illness due to work conditions. During 2015, 166,102 work injury and illness cases were reported to…

*As Published in the Hempfield Suburban News Over the last couple of decades, I have handled several thousand workers’ compensation claims on behalf of injured employees, or claimants. Even though the same set of laws governs work-related injuries in Pennsylvania,…

If you are injured at work in the state of Pennsylvania, your right to compensation is covered by the PA Workers' Compensation Act. This piece of legislation is vital for workers throughout the state, but what exactly does it cover?…

If you have suffered an injury or illness at work, creating a paper trail may be the last thing on your mind. Yet, if you believe that you may be entitled to compensation, it is absolutely essential to start building…

As an attorney whose entire practice is dedicated to helping victims of car crashes, slip and falls and work accidents (i.e., plaintiffs and claimants), I am constantly presented with requests from insurance companies to send my clients out for “independent”…

When I sit down with a prospective workers’ compensation client, one of the first questions I ask them is where they initially treated for their work injury. If the answer is one of the local “work injury processing plants,” which…