In 2003, a Lancaster man was asked to help clean up a chemical spill at his job. Less than six months later he would find himself permanently disabled. What started off as a persistent cough and a blinding headache would land him in a nursing home with toxic encephalopathy, a Parkinson’s-like, degenerative brain disorder. Armstrong […]
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Injured Workers In Philadelphia May Qualify For Workers Comp
Getting injured on the job is no walk in the park for Philadelphia workers or their families. Following a workplace accident, it can be difficult to know where to turn or whom to trust. What Philadelphia workers should know is that they are often entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for medical expenses, lost wages and […]
Injured Employee Wins Pennsylvania Workers Comp Appeal
Oftentimes, when a worker is injured on the job in Pennsylvania, he or she is entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, which help cover medical expenses, lost wages and other costs related to the injury. However, workers’ compensation cases aren’t always straight forward and sometimes appeals are necessary to decide whether a worker is entitled to […]