About Pa. Workers’ Comp Forms: LIBC- 496 Notice of Compensation Denial
Within 21 days from the date a worker provides notice of an injury, the employer/carrier may deny liability. If so, it issues a Notice of Workers’ Compensation Denial (LIBC-496) to the employee and the claim [...]
About Pa. Workers’ Comp Forms: LIBC-344 Employer’s Report Of Injury
Employer’s Report of Injury (LIBC-344) is an important form that is filed by employers when a work-related injury occurs in their workplace. The Employer Report of Industrial Injury must be filed with the Bureau of [...]
About Pa. Workers’ Comp Forms: LIBC-494 Statement of Wages
There are many forms that injured workers, employers, and insurers must utilize when a work-related injury occurs in Pennsylvania. All of them are important in their own right and some are more common than others. [...]
About Opioid Prescription Guidelines For Injured Workers
In 2018, Governor Wolf announced a set of opioid prescribing guidelines to assist health care providers in treating workers’ compensation patients. Highlighting the need for reform and the need to combat increasing opioid addiction, the [...]
About Nursing Malpractice
For most of the last century and well into the current one, Powell Law has held medical professionals accountable for their medical errors as it has litigated and settled countless medical malpractice cases. Powell Law lawyers have [...]
About Emergency Room Malpractice
Emergency rooms are chaotic – based on the high number of patients and, of course, the fact that some unexpected medical emergency has occurred. It should be no surprise that emergency rooms are one of the leading [...]