Help for Workers After Suffering Harrisburg, Central Pennsylvania or Pennsylvania Work Injuries
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If you have been hurt on the job, you know firsthand the physical, social, and financial challenges associated with a work injury in Pennsylvania. It can affect all areas of your life, from interactions with family members to the ability to pursue future career goals or lifelong dreams.
The workers’ compensation system in Pennsylvania is intended to lessen your financial burdens, so you can focus your efforts on getting better. Whether you were injured at your place of employment, in a vehicle, or elsewhere, you may be entitled to benefits under Pennsylvania workers’ compensation as long as your injury occurred in the context of work (at your place of employment or while performing work-related tasks).
Workers’ compensation benefits include financial compensation for medical expenses, lost wages due to time away from work, and other related costs. If you have lost a loved one due to a work injury, benefits under Pennsylvania workers’ comp. could also be available to you and your family.
Experienced Pennsylvania workers’ compensation lawyers Ron Calhoon, Deb Packer, and Tom Wilken are available to answer any questions you might have regarding your work accident. Calhoon & Associates is known for providing legal representation with compassion and professionalism.
As a client of Calhoon & Associates, we will provide you with resources and information about other workers’ compensation concerns, such as:
• How a medical provider’s failure to produce records in a timely manner bars payment of treatment bills and access to treatment
• How partial disability benefits are calculated
• How pension benefits can affect your workers’ compensation benefits and the settlement of your case
• Instructions for handling medical bills and prescription expenses in accepted and non-accepted claims
• New exclusions, offsets, and limitations in Pennsylvania workers’ compensation
• Payment of medical bills under the new Act, which ensures that fees are reasonable
• How long your wage loss benefits will last
• Information about the IRE (Impairment Rating Evaluation)
• Job availability for those who suffered injuries on or before June 23, 1996
• Receiving wage loss benefits under an automobile insurance policy and under workers’ comp. when injured in a vehicle during the course of employment
• Additional compensation for scars, formally called workers’ compensation disfigurement benefits
There are many aspects of workers’ compensation in Pennsylvania. Although you are not required to have an attorney in order to file a claim, many injured workers enlist the help of an experienced Harrisburg workers’ compensation lawyer so that they can avoid making costly mistakes.
If you would like to speak personally to us about your Pennsylvania or Harrisburg work-related accident, injury, or benefits, please fill out our confidential online contact form or call Calhoon & Associates toll-free at 1-877-291-WORK (or 9675). Whether you wish to begin the claims process, have been denied workers’ compensation benefits, or are encountering problems while on workers’ compensation, Calhoon & Associates will fight to obtain the benefits you are entitled to receive.
