Brain injuries are one of the most debilitating injuries someone can endure and are more common than you may think. According to the Brain Injury Association of America (BIA), more than 6.4 million people sustain brain injuries in the United...
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March 23rd, 2022
Can I Get Workers’ Comp After a Heart Attack on the Job?
March 21st, 2022
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year more than 805,000 people suffer a heart attack - that's one every 40 seconds. Long hours, physical exertion, mental stressors, and a poor diet can lead to poor cardiovascular...
Read PostCan I File a Workers’ Compensation Claim for Hearing Loss?
October 6th, 2021
Even with the best protections in place, countless workers suffer from hearing loss after working in a loud and hazardous environment. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 24% of the hearing difficulty among U.S....
Read Post5 Signs You May Have a Concussion After a Car Accident
September 17th, 2021
One of the most common and often misunderstood injuries sustained in a car accident is a concussion. Often, accident victims don't believe a concussion is serious after hearing "mild concussion" used to describe their injury. However, a concussion (even a...
Read PostPre-Existing Conditions and Workers’ Compensation
September 8th, 2021
When you are injured on the job, you are entitled to workers' compensation benefits in the state of Pennsylvania. But what happens when an occupational injury aggravates a pre-existing condition? Your employer and its insurance company may try to deny...
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