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What Will Workers’ Compensation Cover?
Understanding the scope of workers’ compensation coverage is essential for both employees and employers in Pennsylvania. At Stern & Cohen, we specialize in workers’ compensation law, ensuring that injured workers receive the benefits they deserve. Comprehensive Coverage for Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Workers’ compensation, also known as workman’s comp, provides […]
Workers’ Compensation for Education Professionals in Pennsylvania
The education sector, encompassing roles such as teachers, teachers’ aides, and other educational staff, experiences a significant number of work-related injuries. These injuries often result from the demanding physical and mental requirements of the profession, including classroom management, repetitive tasks, and interactions with students. In many cases, principals prioritize the […]
Workers’ Compensation Claims for a Work-Related Death
Losing a loved one is an immensely difficult experience, and it becomes even more overwhelming when it occurs in the workplace. In the aftermath of a work-related death, families are coping with grief and faced with practical concerns like financial stability. In such situations, understanding how to file a workers’ […]
Two Types of Workers’ Compensation Settlements
The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act is a state-wide, no-fault system. The payments come from the insurance companies because you cannot sue your employer in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act provides compensation for workers who are injured within the course and scope of their employment. Additionally, workers’ compensation benefits are […]