Legal Question in Workers Comp in Pennsylvania

worker's comp

I been employed by the same company for 11 years. I was told last month the I need an operation for corpral tunnel in my hand. The business was sold 10 months ago and the new that owner said he dose not have to submit a claim because he did not own the business when this happened.


Asked on 3/05/08, 4:32 pm

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James Monaghan Law Office of James V. Monaghan

Re: worker's comp

Assuming that there is a clear causal connection between the condition and your employment, you are entitled to benefits from your employer. A repetitive trauma is considered an aggravation of a pre-existing condition. Consequently, each day that you work is considered a new trauma. Please feel free to call me or my partner, Jim Monaghan to discuss this further.

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Answered on 3/05/08, 5:10 pm


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