Entries by Whibbs Stone Barnett Turner, PA

Should I Accept a Workers’ Comp Settlement Offer?

If you’ve been receiving workers’ compensation benefits for some time, you may have started to get settlement offers from your workers’ compensation insurance provider. This is fairly common, as insurance companies would often rather pay out one lump sum and close out a claim than continue to pay weekly for months or even years. However, […]

Can Remote Workers Get Workers’ Compensation?

During the coronavirus pandemic, millions of American workers switched to remote work. Over a year into the pandemic, 41.8% of them were still working from home. While many will return to the office in the coming months, telecommuting is going to become more and more of a staple. According to Upwork, by 2025, 22% of […]

Common Internal Injuries That Occur from Impacts

Uplon an impact, the effects of some injuries may show up right away, while in other cases, it can take several hours or longer for someone to realize that they are hurt. This is sometimes due to the adrenaline rush that people experience during a traumatic event like a crash. They might walk away feeling […]