How Does Workers’ Comp Work When You Have Two Jobs?
Many people are working more than one job to make ends meet. In fact, according to the United States Census Bureau, over the last 20 years the percentage of Americans holding down more than one job increased from 6.8% to…
Read MoreGetting Treated for a Knee Injury After a Workplace Accident
Workplace injuries are a common occurrence across the United States. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, more than 2.5 million workers were hurt on the job in 2019, and of those injuries, 5.8% were injuries to…
Read MoreHow Do I Know If My Workers’ Comp Claim Was Reported by My Employer?
Filing a workers’ comp claim is a time-sensitive process, and any missteps by the injured worker or their employer could mean delayed or denied benefits. In some cases, the claim process might be delayed because of negligence or deliberate inaction…
Read MoreHurt on the Job Spotlight: EMTs
Emergency Medical Technicians, or EMTs, serve a vital role in their communities. Often, they deal with people who are in very stressful situations - from a severe injury to an illness. Because of the nature of their jobs, which can…
Read MoreYou Will Be Under Surveillance After a Workers’ Compensation Claim
After being injured on the job and filing for a worker’s compensation claim, an employee should always assume they will be under some sort of surveillance. Employers and insurers alike often hire insurance claim investigators to poke holes in the…
Read MoreDo I Need a Workers’ Comp Lawyer?
If you’re asking if you need a workers' comp lawyer, the answer is most likely, “Yes!” If you are injured at work you should contact an attorney that focuses their practice on representing injured workers as soon as possible. You…
Read MoreWorkers’ Compensation and How to File a Claim in Pennsylvania
Workers' Compensation is a big topic in not just Lancaster, but in all of Pennsylvania. Our area is home to companies and industries of all types and sizes… and while employers are doing more than ever to keep their workplaces…
Read More7 Claim Mistakes and the Impact on Your Workers’ Compensation
Costly Workers’ Compensation Claim Mistakes Claim mistakes hurt the thousands of workers who are injured on the job and apply for Pennsylvania workers’ compensation. The most recent report shows 9,375 workers filed workers’ compensation claims in 2016. Those claims, however,…
Read MoreThe Workers’ Compensation Legal Process
Many people do not know what to expect when contesting a denial of workers’ compensation benefits. Often, people expect that the process is similar to that of other personal injury matters. That is not the case. In Pennsylvania, the workers’…
Read MoreWorkers’ Comp in the White Collar Office
For the most part, people associate on-the-job injuries with blue-collar workplaces because of the physically intense nature of the work and the often dangerous conditions. Although it’s true that most workplace injuries do occur in that type of setting, significant…
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