Author: Calhoon and Kaminsky P.C.

Workers' Compensation Claim Form

If you suffer an injury on the job in Pennsylvania, you’re most likely entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. The first step towards benefits is having your injuries examined and diagnosed by a doctor. But when you meet with the physician, be careful about what you say. Your doctor’s evaluation is…

The PA Department of Labor and Industry has released the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Rates for worker’s who are injured during the calendar year of 2020. For injured workers who sustain an injury between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 the compensation rates are: An injured worker whose Average Weekly…

avvo clients' choice award 2017

Attorney Matt Kaminsky of Calhoon and Kaminsky P.C., is the recipient of AVVO’s 2017 Client Choice Award. AVVO has recently awarded to Matt Kaminsky, it’s 2017 Client Choice Award. This award is given to attorney’s who receive 5 for more 4+ Star Reviews in a calendar year.

WRONG! Workers’ Compensation Judges in Pennsylvania are not allowed to tell an injured worker: That settlement is a bad idea. That the settlement is too low. That  writing off medical coverage is a bad idea. That there is an important relationship between settling a Workers’ Compensation case and Social Security…

Below is a list of things that should be considered by an injured worker before their PA Workers’ Compensation Compromise and Release (Settlement): The Value of Future Medical Coverage for your Work Injury: Do you really know what treatment for your work injury is going to cost? Future Medical Coverage for your…