Blog: Workers’ Compensation - Page 3

If you suffer an on-the-job injury or illness in Pittsburgh or greater Allegheny County, but the workers’ compensation insurance company denies your benefits, you can fight back. Call Berger and Green as soon as possible at 412-661-1400 for a free review of your case.

The workers’ compensation attorneys from Berger and Green can help you pursue the benefits you...

If you get hurt on the job in the Pittsburgh area, your employer should provide you with workers’ compensation coverage to help you cover costs and make ends meet after a workplace injury. The

In Pennsylvania, one of the benefits available through workers’ compensation insurance after a workplace injury or illness is a “specific loss” benefit. This includes coverage for situations that include:

• Amputation
• Loss of use of a body part
• Loss of an important body function
• Scarring and disfigurement

Most Pennsylvania workers have access to workers’ compensation coverage following an on-the-job injury or work-related illness. Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, employers must provide these benefits to all employees from the first day they report to work. These benefits...