Union Glazer Apprentice with Arm, Shoulder Injuries
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Understanding the Coming and Going Rule in Pennsylvania 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 term that covers more than one may imagine, generally, an injury that occurs while commuting […]
Workplace Cumulative Trauma and Your Right to Compensation
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 injuries—and they’re more common than you might think. For Pennsylvania employees, understanding these injuries and how to secure […]
How Workplace Ergonomics Can Prevent Workers’ Compensation Claims
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 employees’ physical needs, employers can significantly reduce injury risk, avoid costly claims, and improve overall workforce well-being. This article explores how […]
Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution in Workers’ Compensation
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 value of compensation. One increasingly effective way to address these challenges is through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). […]