Can You Receive VA Benefits and Social Security Disability at the Same Time?
For many veterans, disability benefits are not a one-program issue. A person may be dealing with service-connected health problems, an inability to work, and serious financial pressure all at once. That leads to a common question: Can you receive VA benefits and Social Security Disability at the same… Read More
Understanding Your Long-Term Disability Policy: Key Terms That Can Make or Break Your Claim
A long-term disability claim is often won or lost on the policy language. That is the part many people do not realize until their claim is delayed, underpaid, or denied. They know they cannot work. Their doctors support their disability. Their condition is real. But the insurance company… Read More
How Much Is My Workers’ Compensation Case Worth in Pennsylvania?
One of the first questions injured workers ask is also one of the hardest to answer: How much is my workers’ compensation case worth? The honest answer is that there is no fixed number that applies to every case. A Pennsylvania workers’ compensation case is not valued the… Read More
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Common Workplace Injuries in Philadelphia
Workplace injuries happen in every kind of job. Construction workers, warehouse employees, healthcare staff, delivery drivers, office workers, restaurant employees, and manufacturing workers can all suffer injuries that affect their health, income, and ability to keep working. Pennsylvania workers’ compensation generally covers injuries caused or aggravated by employment… Read More
Can You Work While Receiving Social Security Disability in Pennsylvania?
Many people receiving Social Security Disability benefits want to return to work in some way, but hesitate because they are afraid of losing the benefits they rely on. That concern is understandable. When you are already dealing with a medical condition and financial pressure, the last thing you… Read More
What to Do After a Work Injury in Pennsylvania: A Guide
Getting hurt at work can throw your life off balance fast. One minute you are doing your job. The next, you are dealing with pain, medical appointments, missed paychecks, and a lot of uncertainty about what comes next. For many injured workers in Pennsylvania, the biggest mistake is… Read More
Safety Tips for Working in the Heat
We at Banks Law are wishing everyone a safe weekend with temperatures possibly reaching triple digits. If you do have to work this weekend, here are some tips on staying safe: -Stay hydrated: above all else, it is important to continue to drink water and to not work on… Read More
Banks Law named one of top Philadelphia workers’ compensation law firms
PHILADELPHIA – Nov. 15, 2018 – Banks Law has been recognized as one of the top workers’ compensation law firms in the region, according to the 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Read More
Banks Law Settles $2.5 million Workers’ Compensation Case
Banks Law is very pleased to announce that we recently negotiated one of the largest workers’ compensation settlements in Pennsylvania, if not the country. In a decision dated 9/13/2017, Judge Audrey Timm approved a $2.5 million dollar ($2,556,815.00 to be exact) C & R in the case of Vincent Burgese… Read More