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What Benefits Are Available To Me After a Work Injury?
...unemployment compensation despite the offset against their workers’ compensation benefits. This is particularly when the claim is denied at the outset and their right to receive workers’ compensation has to...
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Worker’s Compensation Benefits May Offset Against Employment Discrimination Back Pay Awards
...applies in cases that have both a worker’s compensation and employment discrimination aspect. Or, in other words, it has not yet ruled whether worker’s compensation benefits should be deducted from...
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Can I Look For Work While I’m Receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits?
...are receiving workers’ compensation wage loss benefits will offset or reduce your compensation. Working and receiving your full workers’ compensation benefits is considered fraud and can result in both criminal...
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What is your PA Workers’ Compensation Case Really Worth?
Settlements in workers’ compensation cases are fairly limited despite what you might hear. Why? Because, in a Pennsylvania workers’ compensation case, you are generally only entitled to wage loss benefits...
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Specific Loss In Pennsylvania: Limited Compensation, But Better Than Most States
...federal government and Maryland award more money. If you are interested in further comparisons, check out this site. It allows users to compare each state’s compensation for different body parts....
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What Happens If My Employer Does Not Have Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
...judgement that you receive in workers’ compensation court in the Court of Common Pleas in order to try and recover the award. This will result in a rather complicated and...
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What is Vocational Rehabilitation and what is a Labor Market Survey (LMS)?
...company’s vocational efforts or run the risk of having their compensation stopped or reduced regardless of the success of the insurance company’s vocational efforts. You should immediately speak with an...
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Do I Need A Workers’ Compensation Attorney?
...a Workers Compensation blog, asked if the insurance company treated her well, the waitress replied “”Workers’ comp? Those workers’ comp people were terrible. They were worthless.” Apparently, the Emergency Room...
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Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation: The Basics
...entitled to workers’ compensation benefits regardless of who is at fault for the injury. The compromise that Employees make in getting a quicker resolution of their workers’ compensation claims is...
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What is an IME vs. IRE?
An IME, or independent medical examination, is requested by your employer or their workers’ compensation insurance company to have you examined by a doctor of their choosing. This is a...