Maximizing Disability Benefits Under Workers’ Compensation: Ensuring Fair Compensation for Your Injury
In bustling Philadelphia, workplace injuries can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving victims and their loved ones grappling with the physical, emotional, financial, and occupational fallout. Whether it’s a construction site mishap, a slip and fall accident, or a repetitive stress injury, workers’ compensation benefits provide an essential safety net for financial support […]
Preventing Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome at Work
Physical labor and construction work can take a toll on manual workers. There are many workplace injuries that can develop, but one serious injury that is often overlooked is hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Workers who spend a lot of time working manually with vibrating tools and machinery are at risk of nerve and muscle damage in their […]
What is an Impairment Rating Evaluation?
After you received workers’ compensation benefits for two years, you may be asked to undergo a medical examination to receive an impairment rating. The impairment rating you are given can have a significant effect on your ability to make ends meet because it can shorten the total time you receive workers’ compensation benefits. How Impairment Ratings Work […]
