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Injured While Working at a School in Pennsylvania? Here’s What You Need to Know

May 2, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Empty school hallway with blue lockers in Pennsylvania, representing school employee workplace injury environment
Schools are meant to be safe spaces, but for the employees who keep them running, the job can come with serious physical risks. Whether you’re a teacher, custodian, nurse, food service worker, or classroom aide, it’s...
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Understanding the Coming and Going Rule in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation

April 11, 2025
Allen (A.J.) Dejewski
Workers' Compensation
Heavy commuter traffic on a Pennsylvania roadway, representing commute-related injuries under the Coming and Going Rule in workers' compensation.
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation is a no-fault system meant to provide injured workers with benefits for injuries that occur within the course and scope of employment. While the course and scope of employment is a broad...
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Workplace Cumulative Trauma and Your Right to Compensation

April 1, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Construction worker experiencing back pain from repetitive strain on the job site
Injuries in the workplace aren’t always caused by a single accident. Many workers develop medical conditions gradually over time due to repetitive tasks or physical strain. These are known as cumulative trauma...
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How Workplace Ergonomics Can Prevent Workers’ Compensation Claims

March 25, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Office worker stretching at ergonomic standing desk to prevent repetitive strain injuries
Workplace ergonomics and workers’ compensation go hand-in-hand. Poor ergonomics often lead to preventable injuries, which in turn drive up workers’ compensation claims. By creating work environments that align with...
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Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution in Workers’ Compensation

March 18, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Close-up of handshake between employer and injured worker during workers’ compensation mediation
Workers’ compensation claims often involve complex legal issues that can cause delays and frustration for both injured workers and employers. Disputes may arise over the severity of an injury, benefit eligibility, or the...
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Workplace Violence and Workers’ Compensation in Pennsylvania

Workplace violence and Workers’ Compensation are not two phrases often associated with one another. However, it should come as no surprise that there are many instances where violence by a coworker, superior, or even a customer causes a workplace injury. That raises the question: Are workplace violence injuries compensable under […]

Understanding Workers’ Compensation for Delivery Drivers

In today’s fast-paced world, delivery drivers play an essential role in the economy, ensuring that goods, food, and packages reach their destinations safely. From drivers working for large corporations like Amazon and UPS to independent contractors with food delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash, these workers face unique challenges […]

How Does Workers’ Compensation Medical Pre-Approval Work in Pennsylvania?

When an employee in Pennsylvania is injured on the job, they are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. These typically include medical treatment, wage replacement, and rehabilitation services. However, navigating medical care through the workers’ compensation system can be confusing. One key concept to understand is medical pre-approval. Medical pre-approval ensures […]

Can I Choose My Own Doctor for Workers’ Comp in Pennsylvania?

Rather watch than read? Check out the video version of this blog. It’s a common misconception in Pennsylvania that employees are required to treat with their employer’s doctors after a work injury. To put it simply, injured workers in Pennsylvania can choose any provider they wish following a work injury. […]

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If you are unable to work due to a work-related injury or illness, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation that will cover your medical expenses and up to two-thirds of your lost income. If you have questions or are facing obstacles, Stern & Cohen can help. Please fill out the form on the right so that we can learn more about your workers’ compensation needs.

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