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The Timeline Of A Medical Malpractice Case: Part 7 – Compensation

November 13, 2019

The smoke has cleared. And whether by settlement or jury verdict, a medical malpractice case comes to an end. The result: The plaintiff has recovered compensation for the harm caused by a healthcare provider’s professional negligence. Not all medical malpractice cases end favorably for plaintiffs, but many do. Typically, there are two options for payment […]

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Workers’ Compensation Benefits May Offset Other Disability Benefits

February 6, 2017

As a result of a work-related illness or injury, individuals may be eligible to receive both Social Security disability benefits and workers’ compensation benefits. However, it is important to know that workers’ compensation and other public disability benefits may reduce Social Security benefits. However, disability payments from private sources, such as private pensions or insurance, […]

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Settling Workers Comp Cases And Waiving Other Claims

November 30, 2016

It is especially crucial to consult with an experienced and knowledgeable Pennsylvania workers’ compensation attorney before agreeing to a lump sum settlement of a workers’ compensation claim. For 110 years, Powell Law has litigated Pennsylvania workers compensation actions and obtained benefits for injured Pennsylvania workers. Employers agree to such one-time settlements because they expediently dispose of a matter […]

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Settlement & Workers’ Compensation Cases

October 31, 2016

It’s vitally important to consult an experienced and knowledgeable Pennsylvania workers’ compensation attorney before agreeing to a lump sum settlement of a workers’ compensation claim. For 110 years, Powell Law has litigated Pennsylvania workers compensation actions and obtained benefits for injured Pennsylvania workers. Pennsylvania worker’s compensation law allows workers currently receiving workers’ compensation who have been off work […]

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