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Your recovery is our top priority.
At MyPhillyLawyer, we have a wealth of professional resources and decades of experience in work accident and personal injury claims. Our Philadelphia workplace injury attorneys give injured workers throughout Pennsylvania the legal muscle they need to overcome their personal injury challenges.
I had a great experience with my team at this firm. They handled my case thoughtfully and got me a great result. I highly recommend.
- Patrick D.
Philadelphia Work Injury Lawyer
A work accident can take a tremendous physical and financial toll on employees and their families. In addition to painful and expensive medical treatment, there is stress over lost income, worries about bills and anxiety about what the future holds.
If you suffered a workplace injury, protect your employee rights to recover fair compensation. Contact our law office in Philadelphia today for a no-cost consultation to discuss your legal options. Call 215-254-6391.
Work Injuries in Pennsylvania
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 123,400 private sector nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in Pennsylvania in 2022. Of these, 74,200 required the employee to miss at least one day of work.
That is an injury rate of 2.9 cases per 100 full-time equivalent workers, which is slightly higher than the national average of 2.7. In Pennsylvania, the education and health services sector and the trade, transportation, and utilities sector together accounted for 60 percent of all non-fatal illnesses and injuries.
In order of prevalence, workplace injuries occur most often to upper extremities (37.4%), lower extremities (21.6%), torso and back (18.3%), head (11.4%) and neck (2.1%).
MyPhillyLawyer Has Recovered Over $1 Billion
Our top priority is providing high-quality legal representation for every client. This means that our work injury lawyers will keep you informed about the status of your case, answer your questions and go the extra mile to get you the compensation you need and deserve.
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A HISTORY OF SUCCESS
Our Pennsylvania work injury attorneys have more than 100 years of combined experience.
We combine thorough, aggressive representation with personalized service.
Injury and wrongful death cases are handled on a contingent fee basis with no up front cost.
We have a reputation for obtaining successful settlements and jury verdicts.
We Obtain Compensation for Injured Workers In Philly
We help workplace injury victims file workers’ compensation claims against their employer. Our skilled Philadelphia workplace injury attorneys can also assist employees in filing third-party claims against other parties that may be responsible for general injuries and wrongful death caused by all types of accidents, including:
Whether your workplace injury resulted from an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) violation, faulty equipment or defective machinery, our Philadelphia workplace injury lawyers conduct a thorough investigation into the incident. Our attorneys work with experts to help uncover the truth behind what happened and identify all parties liable for providing you with compensation. We also handle all insurance issues and manage your workers’ comp claim to ensure you receive every benefit and financial resource you need and deserve.
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Fundamentals
- Timelines and Deadlines for Workers’ Comp Claims in Philadelphia
- Common Mistakes When Filing a Claim in Philadelphia
- Your Rights Under PA Workers’ Compensation Law
- Overview: Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Philadelphia
- How Does Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Work?
Types of Workplace Injuries & Illnesses (Beyond the Basics)
- Exposure to Toxic Substances in Philadelphia Workplaces
- Burns, Scarring, and Disfigurement at Work
- Workplace Stress & Mental Health Claims (Psychological Injury)
- Hearing Loss & Occupational Noise Injuries
- Repetitive Strain & Overuse Injuries on the Job
Philly Workplace Injury Situations & Scenarios
- Healthcare Worker Injuries: Common Risks and Claims
- Construction Site Injuries: Unique Challenges and Solutions
- Injured During a Work-Related Car Accident: What Next?
- Injuries While Working Remotely or Off-Site
- Third-Party Claims: When Someone Else Is at Fault
Navigating the Legal Process
- Surveillance & Social Media in Workers’ Comp Cases
- The Role of Vocational Rehabilitation in Your Claim
- Independent Medical Exams: What to Expect
- How to Appeal a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim in PA
Maximizing Your Benefits & Financial Security
- Medical Bill Coverage: What’s Included Under PA Law?
- Workers’ Compensation vs. Social Security Disability
- Lump Sum Settlements: Pros, Cons, and Process
- Light Duty & Return-to-Work Issues Explained
- Calculating Lost Wages & Disability Payments in Pennsylvania
Special Groups & Unique Work Injury Concerns
- Federal Workers vs. State Workers’ Comp in Philadelphia
- Teenage and Young Worker Injuries
- Union Workers’ Compensation: What’s Different?
- Immigrant and Non-Citizen Rights in PA Workers’ Comp
Employer & Insurance Company Tactics
- When Your Employer Is Uninsured: What Are Your Options?
- FMLA vs. Workers’ Compensation: What’s the Difference?
- Employer Retaliation: Your Legal Protections
- Dealing with Workers’ Comp Insurance Adjusters
- Common Ways Employers Dispute Injury Claims
Workplace Safety Resources
Our Record of Success: Verdicts & Settlements
These are just examples of the injury cases we successfully handle every year. Our Philadelphia law firm recovers millions of dollars annually for clients.
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Birth injury causing brain damage0MILLION
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Tractor Trailer collision resulting in death0MILLION
Shattered hip, high-impact car crash0MILLION
Construction site scaffolding fallExamples of Workplace Injuries
Since many on-the-job injuries are either serious in nature or chronic, and can affect your ability to continue in your chosen profession, it is vital that you receive compensation. Contact us if you suffer from a workplace injury such as: Repetitive use injury, back injury, mental injury, head or brain injury, amputation, dislocated shoulder or muscle strain.
Brain Injuries
Head trauma and brain injuries
Back Injuries
Injuries to the spine and soft tissue
Mental Injuries
PTSD, trauma and other mental injuries
Repetitive Stress
Injuries cause by repetitive use
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