Workers Comp Topics
Can a Preexisting Condition Prevent Me From Recovering Philadelphia Workers Comp Benefits?
People who suffer from a preexisting condition and are then hurt on the job often face an uphill and unfair battle when trying to recover workers compensation for a Philadelphia workplace accident. Pennsylvania law allows an employee to recover workers … Continue reading
Should I Take a Workers Comp Settlement?
If you’ve been injured in a Philadelphia workplace accident then it can be difficult to know if the workers comp settlement which you are offered is fair. Many insurers are banking on the fact that you need money quickly and … Continue reading
What Philadelphia Workers Need to Know About the Heat Wave
As the greater Philadelphia area enters its 7th heat wave of the season, it is time not only to talk about the weather but also to consider the dangers that extreme heat brings to workers. Construction workers, landscapers, road crews, … Continue reading
How Much Do You Make on Workmans Comp in Philadelphia?
If you’re a Philadelphia worker who has suffered a workplace injury then you likely have questions about your compensation. Many of our clients ask, “how much do you make on workman’s comp?” After all, we all have bills to pay … Continue reading
3 Things to Do if You are Hurt on the Job
If you’ve been hurt on the job then you may be suffering – both physically and financially. People often become frustrated and overwhelmed when they think about how to make things better. We recommend that an injured worker, with the … Continue reading
Will I Be Laid Off if I’m Hurt on the Job?
We often receive a lot of important questions about workers comp law – questions that fundamentally affect an injured worker’s rights and impact his family. One of the questions that we commonly hear is, “Can a person with a job … Continue reading
Will a Rebound in the Philadelphia Construction Industry Be Dangerous?
The weeks and months ahead are likely to be busy ones for the Philadelphia construction industry. A recent article in the Philadelphia Inquirer says that construction companies are “rebuilding, regrouping, and retraining now for busier days in the future.” With … Continue reading
Wondering about settlements?
At this particular moment many people are wondering about settlements. It’s a mysterious thing. Are you going to be able to pay your mortgage? Are you able to get paid while you heal? Do you have a stipend? Can you … Continue reading
Words of Advice from Workers Compensation Lawyer Lawrence Levin, Esq.
Getting hurt on the job is a scary thing. We know this. Probably the only thing that is worse than losing your job is getting hurt on the job and not knowing: Whether you will be able to go back … Continue reading
Ask Larry: Q&A Sessions with the Bulldog Lawyer
Are you a malingerer? Or Do You Want to Work! It has been my experience that although the insurance company doctor and sometimes even the callous adjuster or the defense attorney of the insurance company will allege that somebody is … Continue reading