In A Car Crash in a Work Vehicle; What Happens Next?
December 30, 2020
Accidents — something we all may experience at least once in our life whether it’s a fender bender or a major collision. Car accidents become even more complicated if they …
Good Deed Gone Wrong – Injured While Volunteering
December 5, 2020
Most organizations need the help of volunteers to keep their business moving forward. But what happens if a volunteer is injured at work? Who is responsible? Is the company required …
Workers’ Compensation 101
November 16, 2020
You may often hear about workers’ compensation on a commercial or on a billboard on the side of the road, but what is workers’ compensation? How might it apply to …
Injured at work – now what?
September 15, 2020
The unthinkable has happened – you were injured on the job. Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, everyone who has suffered a work-related injury or has contracted a work-related illness …
Repetitive Stress Injuries for Workers’ Compensation
August 30, 2020
Many believe workers’ compensation only covers work-related injuries like hurting your back while lifting a heavy object, slipping and falling on a wet floor or breaking an arm. While all …
Q&A with Drew Gannon: What to do if injured in another state for work
May 30, 2020
Being injured on the job can cause not only physical pain but also frustration. Additional frustration and confusion can be caused by being injured on the job in a different …
Q&A with Jennifer Kline: I’ve been laid off and was on work restrictions for a work injury. Am I entitled to workers’ compensation benefits?
April 9, 2020
In a time of uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unfortunately, many Pennsylvanians are seeing layoffs and furloughs. By mid-March, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry estimated roughly 121,000 …
Q&A with Dean Dominick: Eligibility for Additional Benefits While Filing for Workers’ Compensation
February 17, 2020
The unthinkable has happened – you have been injured on the job and cannot continue working. Now what? Filing for workers’ compensation is the first step. In addition to workers’ …
Q&A with Jennifer Kline: My Workers’ Compensation Claim was Denied: What are My Follow-up Steps?
January 14, 2020
The unthinkable has happened — you have been injured on the job. To make it worse, although you took the proper steps to report your injury, your claim was still …
I Slipped Walking into Work – What Should I Do
December 23, 2019
Slip and falls are one of the top three leading causes of preventable injury-related fatalities and account for 31% of all preventable nonfatal injuries. If you were a victim of …