The Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act (the “Act”) provides benefits to workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. This is the second part of a two-part article on workers’ compensation benefits. Types of workers’ compensation benefits related to medical care, death, and specific loss or disfigurement of a body part include: Medical Care Pennsylvania employers must […]
The Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act (the “Act”) provides benefits to workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses. This is the first of a two-part article regarding workers’ compensation benefits. Types of workers’ compensation benefits related to lost wages and disability, whether permanent or total, include: Payments for Lost Wages If a worker is either totally […]
