Legal Question in Workers Comp in Pennsylvania
hurt at work
my husband got hurt at work on thursday he went back to work friday took saturday off because of the pain has been off a week and half now doctors says he need surgrey for his shoulder how long do you have to file a workman comp claim?
Asked on 5/15/08, 8:18 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson
John W. Gibson, Esquire
Re: hurt at work
The statute of limitations for a claim is three years but there are notice requirements. He initially files the claim with his employer and then files a Petition if the claim is denied.
Answered on 5/15/08, 10:30 am