Workers’ Compensation Claims

Workers’ Compensation Wage Loss Benefits

I’m Not Working At All Due to My Work Injury. Am I Entitled to Wage Loss Benefits? The employer/insurance company is required to pay injured workers for a percentage of their lost wages up to a maximum limit, beginning on the 8th day of wage loss. If the injured workers loses more than 14 days of work they are entitled to recover the first 7…

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Return To Work Questions

Am I Entitled to Partial Wage Loss Benefits If I Return to Work, But I Am Making Less Than I Was At The Time of My Injury? If you have returned to work but your wages are less than you pre-injury average weekly wage, and you loss of earnings is related to your work injury. Then you would be entitled to partial disability benefits. Partial…

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Length of Wage Loss Benefits

Wondering How Long You Will Receive Wage Loss Benefits? You are entitled to wage loss benefits for as long as you are totally disabled due a work injury. If you are partially disabled due to a work injury, you are entitled to partial disability benefits for five hundred (500) weeks or until you have reached a full and complete recovery from your work injury, whichever…

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Billboard Worker Injured

Billboard Worker Injured in Work Accident On Wednesday morning, WGAL reports that a billboard worker in York County was seriously injured when a rope snapped on the billboard he was working on and hit him in the head. After you have been injured, or a family member was killed, in a workers’ compensation accident, it is important to hire an experienced attorney who knows what it…

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Do SSD Benefits Affect Workers’ Comp Benefits

PA Commonwealth Court Decision Limits When SSD Benefits Affect Workers’ Comp Benefits Are you wondering if your SSD benefits affect Workers’ Comp Benefits? A recent PA Commonwealth Court decision may affect your claim and your SSD and workers’ comp benefits. Freeburn Law, certified PA Workers’ Compensation Lawyers will be glad to speak you to see if your SSD benefits affect workers’ comp benefits. We don’t charge you unless we are…

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PA Workers’ Compensation Benefits and A Pre-existing Condition

Is My Pre-Existing Condition Covered by Workers’ Compensation? Many workers and their employers have the  misconception that a worker is not entitled to Pennsylvania workers’ compensation benefits if they suffer a work injury and have a pre-existing condition or an underlying condition.   This is not TRUE!  If the work injury merely aggravates the pre-existing condition or underlying condition and is not the sole cause of…

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Workers’ Compensation Rights

Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Rights A worker who is injured in a work accident may be entitled to Worker’s Compensation benefits. However, the workers’ compensation laws and  procedures are complicated. Injured workers must know their workers’ compensation rights!  Knowing your workers’ compensation rights can mean getting medical attention, compensation and benefits that you deserve. The workers’ compensation attorneys at Freeburn Law can help you with any questions that you…

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Newport Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Attorney

Address: 232 Market St. Newport, PA 17074 Phone: (717) 777-7777 Get Directions » View Larger Map Newport Personal Injury And Workers’ Compensation Attorney Firm, Freeburn Law Our Newport office serves residents of Newport and all of Perry County. If you live in Perry County and need a personal injury or workers’ compensation lawyer, the attorneys at Freeburn Law will meet with you anytime in our…

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Chambersburg Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Attorney

Phone: (717) 777-7777 Freeburn Law – Chambersburg Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Attorney Firm Gettysburg Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation attorney firm, Freeburn Law has served the residents of Franklin County for many years.  When you need someone to fight for your rights, contact Freeburn Law to speak to one of our experienced Chambersburg personal injury lawyer and workers’ compensation attorney. You and your family are in  good…

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