Pearson Koutcher Law

Yes, you can claim workers compensation nerve damage if the injury is work-related and properly documented, though approval often depends on medical evidence, reporting timelines, and how clearly the condition connects to your job. Nerve injuries tied to repetitive strain,…

“To be or not to be” is a question that Hamlet was confronted with in the legendary Shakespeare play. “To settle or not to settle” is a difficult decision that injured workers are often faced with in their workers’ compensation…

Will You Receive As Much On Workers’ Comp. As When You Were Working? The amount workers’ compensation pays in Pennsylvania, also known as a workers’ comp rate, depends on how much you made before you were injured at work. You…

In most cases, the statute of limitations on workplace injury dictates that injuries must be reported to employers within 120 days of occurring no matter what your companies policy is, and, if benefits are denied, claim petitions must be filed…

Imagine this unpleasant chain of events: You have been injured at work, are unable to do your job, and then receive a letter from your company informing you that your employment has been terminated. Talk about adding insult to injury….

A common question we are often asked at Pearson Koutcher Law is: How long after workers’ comp settlement do I get paid? In Pennsylvania, typically you should receive your settlement monies within 30 days after the final decision is signed…