Legal Question in Workers Comp in Pennsylvania

hurt at work

my husband got hurt at work on thursday he went back to work friday took saturday off because of the pain has been off a week and half now doctors says he need surgrey for his shoulder how long do you have to file a workman comp claim?


Asked on 5/15/08, 8:18 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

John Gibson John W. Gibson, Esquire

Re: hurt at work

The statute of limitations for a claim is three years but there are notice requirements. He initially files the claim with his employer and then files a Petition if the claim is denied.

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Answered on 5/15/08, 10:30 am


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