How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Pennsylvania

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
December 8, 2024

The workers’ compensation program allows workers to file claims and receive benefits after suffering work-related injuries. If you have been injured at work, you need to follow the correct steps carefully if you want to receive workers’ compensation benefits. These steps include reporting your injury, seeking medical care, filing your claim, and speaking with a […]

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How Your Social Media Can Affect Your Workers’ Compensation Claim

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
May 26, 2023

Most people use social media platforms to share their lives with friends and family, often without considering the potential implications of these online interactions. However, when it comes to workers’ compensation claims, your social media presence can have a significant impact on the outcome of your case. At Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford, P.C., our […]

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What Rights Do Injured Logging Workers Have in Pennsylvania?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
December 24, 2024

Logging workers do a great deal of physical labor and work with specialty equipment every day they are on the job. With these responsibilities, there may be a significant risk of injury. This is especially likely if employees are not adequately trained, are inexperienced, and do not work under the appropriate supervision. Thorough employee training […]

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Can I Sue My Employer?

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Rubin, Glickman, Steinberg & Gifford P.C.
November 2, 2020

If you’ve been injured on the job, the general rule under Pennsylvania law is that you cannot sue your employer to seek compensation for your injuries. Instead, your sole recourse is to file a claim under the Pennsylvania’s Workers’ Compensation Act. However, the Act does provide several exceptions to this rule. If you’ve suffered a […]

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