Oftentimes when a worker is injured, they want to know if they are allowed to work while receiving workers’ compensation benefits. This really depends on the status of your case. There are some circumstances in which you...
There may come a time when your employer tries to suspend, or stop, your Workers’ Compensation benefits that you have been receiving as a result of a work injury. According to the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act,...
Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, injured workers are entitled to wage loss (“indemnity benefits”) based on the earnings at the time of injury. Generally speaking, indemnity benefits are...
Sometimes when an employer has accepted liability for a work-injury, they have either incorrectly described the injury or not listed the complete extent of an injury. The good news is your employer has at least accepted...
What Happens When Your Employer Schedules You To See a Doctor For an Independent Medical Examination?
March 30, 2021
If you sustain a work injury, you may receive a letter from your employer requesting you appear for an Independent Medical Examination (“IME”). Under the Workers’ Compensation Act, employers may, and often do, request...