June 2021 Articles
What Is An Impairment Rating Evaluations (IRE)?
An injured workers’ right to benefits can be limited in several ways, typically: Based on medical evidence that the injury has resolved, or improved to the point the claimant can work, AND Evidence that the employer has actual work available within the injured workers’ capabilities, OR By evidence of work...
Continue Reading3 common workers’ compensation mistakes to avoid
A workplace accident can make it hard to go back to your job and lead to injuries that impact all parts of your life. Workers’ compensation benefits can ease some of this burden and help you recover. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry, the workers’ compensation system...
Continue ReadingThe Description Of Your Work Injury Is Important
When an insurance company accepts a work injury, they issue a document called a Notice of Compensation Payable (or a Notice of Temporary Compensation Payable). In this document, there is a section for the injury to be described. The description is extremely important to the injured worker because it will...
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