There will always be a reason for you to continue putting off estate planning. You want to buy a house with your fiance or have a few more children. Maybe you aren't married and are not yet a parent, so you don't think estate planning is really necessary for anyone's...
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These 4 mistakes can hurt your workers’ compensation claim
Workers' compensation benefits can really come through after a workplace accident, from sorting out your medical expenses to paying a portion of your wages as you recover. However, you first have to get through the claims process to get them. Not everyone is...
Who can file a workers’ compensation claim?
If you are injured or get an illness while working, you may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported in 2021. This is alarming, noting cases in...
4 important questions when estate planning
Did you just recently find out you should have an estate plan? Have you just recently started the lengthy process of planning out your estate? Do you know what to include in your estate plan? If you’re making your first estate plan, then you’re likely riddled with...
When is a car accident covered under workers’ comp?
If you are injured in a car accident while on the job, is your injury covered under workers’ compensation? The answer is - it depends on the situation. So when are car accidents covered under workers’ comp and when they are not? Here’s what you should know and how...
2 main things you need to consider for your estate plans
The thought of preparing for what might happen to your estate after you pass away is something that can be difficult to face. When you have people in your life that you love, however, it’s a process that becomes necessary. It helps them, and you, to make sure your...
Can I still receive workers’ comp benefits if the injury was my fault?
There are some situations where a worker immediately recognizes that they have the right to workers' compensation benefits. For example, if there is a structural failure at the building where they work, and they get hit by a piece of the ceiling as it comes down, the...
Can you get workers’ comp for psychological illnesses?
You can only work a taxing job for so long before you begin to develop mental difficulties. You may not realize your job is causing you large amounts of stress until it’s too late, heavily impacting your work performance and causing debilitating illnesses. If you’ve...
Were you singled out at work because of your religion?
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, prides itself on being a welcoming town. People of all backgrounds have made this location their home and also where they work. Usually, individuals get along both in public and in the working environment. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the...
Your next steps after a workers’ compensation claim denial
Maybe you got hurt during a dramatic equipment failure at an industrial facility, or maybe your doctor diagnosed you with a work-related medical issue, like a herniated disc. You expected claiming workers' compensation to be a simple and straightforward process. You...