Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation

Frequently Asked Questions:

(Click on the questions below for answers in plain English from Delaware County Workers' Comp Lawyer Timothy Kennedy, Esquire)

How much will I get on Workers' Compensation?

I'm working with an injury, do I qualify for workers' compensation?

What is the standard for disability in workers' compensation?

How long should it take to get my workers' compensation benefits?

Which is better, workers' compensation or unemployment?

Can I file for workers' compensation without an attorney?

Workers' compensation for carpal tunnel and repetitive strain injuries?

What happens at the independant medical examination (IME)?

What happens if I don't go to the independant medical examination?

Can I get a pain and suffering award for my work injury?

Can I sue my employer?

Can I sue the company work injury doctor for malpractice?

I got a Notice of Ability to Return to Work - What do I do with it?

Can the insurance company stop my benefits?

What is a Notice Stopping Temporary Compensation?

What does a "Case Manager" do?

Do I have to agree to a vocational interview?

What is a Labor Market Survey?

What is an Earning Power Assessment?

For how long can I collect workers' compensation?

What is an impairment rating?

Can I retire on workers' compensation?

Can I accept a pension and still get workers' compensation?

What does "supersedeas is requested" mean?

What is a fair settlement amount for a workers' compensation claim?

What do workers' compensation attorneys charge?

Disclaimer

Call:
610 316 7153

Primary Office:

2727 West Chester Pike

Broomall, PA 19008

Also with Satellite Offices in

Center City Philadelphia
(One block from City Hall)

and in

Skippack, Montgomery County

Please call for directions
or information