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Traveling Employees May Receive Compensation For “Going & Coming”

January 25, 2018

In Pennsylvania, a work injury is compensable only if it occurs while the injured party was performing her job. Whether an injury is incurred during the scope and course of employment often rests on the facts of each case. For 113 years, the attorneys at Powell Law have represented Pennsylvania workers and litigated this common […]

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Calculating Workers’ Compensation Rates In Pennsylvania

May 18, 2016

Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, workers are entitled to benefits for lost wages equal to two-thirds of their weekly wage for an employment-related injury. Injuries occurring in the course and scope of employment are compensable under the Act, which provides for minimum and maximum adjustments, setting the benefit rate using the annual maximum rate […]

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