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A Workers’ Compensation Judge’s decision that found surgery unrelated to the work injury and said no further treatment was necessary for the injury did not bar a subsequent penalty petition for non-payment of medical expenses related to the injury.
The claimant sustained a work injury in 1988, which the employer acknowledged via a Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP).
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No competent or substantial evidence to support that employer/carrier only accepted the aggravation; therefore, they waived the ability to deny compensability. As such, the apportionment defense also fails, and full permanent impairment benefits were owed
The claimant appealed the Judge of Compensation Claims’ order, which apportioned impairment benefits and future medical treatment.
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The Commonwealth Court holds that if the 120th day for notice of a work injury falls on a weekend or holiday, notice is extended to the next business day, pursuant to the Statutory Construction Act.
On July 25, 2015, the claimant, an emergency room nurse, began experiencing significant pain in her leg, which increased over the course of her s
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An award of specific loss benefits payable to claimant that became part of her estate after her death from non-work-related causes are subject to the employer’s subrogation lien upon the proceedings of a third party settlement for claimant’s work injuries
The claimant was at a work-related restaurant event when she fell from a high stool and landed on her back.
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Special Workers' Compensation Alert - Pennsylvania
In the recent case of Carl Sadler v. WCAB (Philadelphia Coca-Cola Company); No. 6 EAP 2020; decided Jan.
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Special Workers' Compensation Alert - Pennsylvania
Today, the Pennsylvania Bureau of Workers' Compensation issued the following bulletin:
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