Workers Compensation

Social Security Disability, Virginia Workers Compensation and Facebook

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Gerald Gregory Lutkenhaus

Canadian woman loses disability due to activities she reported on Facebook. Could this happen with Virginia Workers Compensation benefits or Social Security Disability?... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Reasons why a Virginia Workers' Compensation Settlement Could be Rjected

Friday, November 20, 2009 by Gerald Gregory Lutkenhaus

I attended a seminar on Virginia Workers' Compensation Issues. One of the areas discussed was avoiding the pitfalls in a Virginia Workers' Compensation Settlement.... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

New court case suggests a failure to attend an examination may result in a loss of medical benefits

Thursday, November 19, 2009 by James R. Flandreau

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has held that a workers' compensation judge may suspend an injured worker's medical benefits if the worker, despite a court order, fails to attend a medical examination scheduled by the employer.... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Good faith on the part of both parties is key during litigation

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 by James R. Flandreau

Under Pennsylvania law, whether the employer and the injured worker have acted in good faith is often key to the outcome of a case.... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Work Injuries not reported to the employer

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 by Michele Lewane

A report by the Government Accountability Office concludes that many
work place related injuries are not reported to the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration......

I would bet maybe 1/3 to one half of my injured clients either have the
insurance... Read More

Posted at 09:24 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Workers Compensation

Survival guide for anyone hurt on Job

Friday, November 13, 2009 by Michele Lewane

It was long past due. So many injured workers get caught in the crossfire of the employee and the insurance company. This easy to read book allow anyone to be able to handle difficult situations that no one wants to have to go it alone. In most cases its knowing you can go it alone without an attorney.... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Workplace Injury Statistics in South Carolina

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 by Cortisha Dozier Alleyne

Columbia worker comp attorneys speak about: Injuries in the workplace are very common and occur everyday throughout the United States. Although the South Carolina statistics may seem shocking, many other states have just about the same, if not more, number of occurrences of work related injuries and workers compensation claims... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Workplace Injury - Reimbursement for Lost Wages

Monday, November 9, 2009 by Frank A. Petro

The Atlantic City workers compensation lawyers have outlined the reimbursement for lost wages law when injured at workplace. An Atlantic County workers' comp settlement will include other benefits. All medical bills will be paid by the employer and depending upon the disability, you may be eligible to receive a lump settlement.... Read More

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Topic: Workers Compensation

Some Ideas about Putting a Value on a Virginia Workers' Compensation Claim

Monday, November 9, 2009 by Gerald Gregory Lutkenhaus

A Virginia Workers' Compensation Claim has a value. There are certain factors one must look at in setting this value. This article discusses those factors.... Read More

Posted at 10:18 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Workers Compensation

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