October 9, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
One of the first questions many injured workers ask once they settle a workers’ compensation claim is whether they’ll owe taxes on the money they received. This is a fair concern, after all, since a settlement can represent a significant amount of income; the last… read more
October 5, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
Being injured on the job when defective equipment is to blame can be a particularly stressful situation to deal with. In Pennsylvania, workers’ compensation will generally cover your medical bills and a portion of your lost wages after a workplace injury. However, if the equipment… read more
September 16, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
If you’ve been receiving total disability benefits through workers’ compensation in Pennsylvania, there may come a point where the insurance company requests something called an Impairment Rating Evaluation, or IRE. This evaluation can directly affect how long you continue to receive wage loss benefits, which… read more
August 25, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
If your workers’ compensation checks suddenly stop arriving, you have rights. Pennsylvania law places specific limits on when and how an employer or insurer can stop your benefits. In many cases, cutting off payments without following the proper process is illegal, and you may need… read more
July 24, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation is necessary in Pennsylvania to ensure that injured workers get the compensation they deserve. Workers who are injured can face substantial financial consequences. Without workers’ compensation, these workers could be facing this on their own. Keep reading below to learn all the details… read more
July 14, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
A work injury can create a major need for medical treatment and recovery time. Workers’ compensation may provide medical treatment and wage-loss benefits while you recover. You may also need protected time away from work, so you are not punished for recovering from an injury…. read more
June 19, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
If you’ve suffered a hip injury on the job in Pennsylvania, your doctor may eventually recommend hip replacement surgery as part of your treatment plan. This can raise a lot of questions, including when it comes to whether workers’ compensation will actually pay for the… read more
June 11, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
If you have filed a workers’ compensation claim in Pennsylvania, your employer’s insurance company may request that you attend an independent medical examination, commonly called an IME. An independent medical examination is a medical evaluation requested by the workers’ compensation insurer and performed by a… read more
May 13, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
Work injuries don’t always happen while you’re actively performing your job duties. Many accidents occur during breaks, including lunch. When that happens, employees often wonder whether they still qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. In Pennsylvania, workers’ compensation generally covers injuries that occur in the course… read more
May 7, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
After a workplace injury in Pennsylvania, you may be required to see a workers’ compensation doctor selected by your employer or their insurance company. What you say during these medical appointments can affect your workers’ compensation claim. Therefore, you should approach these appointments carefully. Certain… read more