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...
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Can 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....
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Pre-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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5 Signs You’re Getting a Lowball Settlement Offer
July 20th, 2021
Injuries that are the result of others' negligence or carelessness happen every day. Whether it's in a car accident, a dog attack, or a slip-and-fall on someone's property, it is likely an insurance company will try to settle the case...
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Protect Yourself: Staying Safe in the Summer Heat
June 6th, 2018
With the official start of summer here, it's a good time to remind everyone about heat related illnesses that kill more than 600 people a year in the U.S. and injure thousands more. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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