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When Should I Report My Workers’ Comp Claim?

Are you wondering when you need to tell your employer about your workplace-related injury or illness? Do you have questions about what timeframe you must follow in order to receive workers’ compensation benefits? Have you found yourself asking about how quickly you must act in order to be eligible for workers’ comp? In this video,… Read more

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Even Tough Guys Get Hurt – Construction Workers Need to Report Injuries

Every major city, including Philadelphia, is marked on nearly every block by some form of large construction or renovation project. Outside of major cities, construction plays a vital role in building new communities and revamping existing towns. No matter their role, construction workers face serious injury while on these job. Fortunately, workers’ compensation exists to… Read more

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Time is Money: Report Workplace Injuries Promptly

The old saying is that time is money. The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board recently proved the adage true when it reversed a grant of an injured worker’s claim for compensation. The reason for the reversal: the injury was reported to the employer past the 120-day deadline for notification. The Case in Question In the… Read more