Long-Term Workplace Injuries and Illnesses

Philadelphia Lawyer Richard A. Jaffe - Here For You When You Need Him Most

Many workplace injuries or illnesses in Pennsylvania prevent people from working for months or even years. And as time passes, those illnesses or injuries sustained at work get even worse. In such cases, such workers and their families often face a tremendous strain - physically, emotionally and financially.

Workers' compensation and Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits in Pennsylvania often serve as a safety net for affected workers and their families. But such benefits might not be enough for many families to survive for an extended period of time. And in many cases, those workers' comp claims expire after several months or years, leaving injury victims and their families in dire financial straits.

We understand the pressures facing your family. That's why we want to help. Philadelphia long-term workplace injury attorney Richard A. Jaffe has dedicated his career to fighting for the rights of injury victims. We know how the state's workers' compensation system works and we know how to get results.Richard A. Jaffe has dedicated his career to fighting for the rights of injury victims. We know how the state's workers' compensation system works and we know how to get results.

Common causes of long-term workplace injuries or illnesses?

There are many reasons why people cannot work for months or years or perhaps ever again due to an injury or illness at work. Some of these reasons include:

• Asbestos exposure
• Blindness
• Burn injuries
• Heart attack due to overexertion at work
• Mesothelioma (a form of lung cancer often caused by asbestos exposure)
• Paralysis due to workplace accident
• Permanent hearing loss
• Repetitive stress injuries (including carpal tunnel syndrome)
• Sick building syndrome (respiratory problems caused by mold or bacteria)
• Work-related car accident injuries

Whatever the cause of your long-term workplace injury or illness, the legal team at the Law Offices Richard A. Jaffe wants to work with you.

Jump start your case. Contact Richard Jaffe

If you or a loved one cannot work for months or years due to an injury or illness sustained at work, your family needs to make sure you're fairly compensated. Otherwise, you could lose your house and everything else you worked so hard for during your career.

Remember, you didn't do anything wrong. You were simply doing your job. Make sure you receive the benefits you rightfully deserve. Contact our law firm and schedule your free case evaluation right now.

Attorney Richard A. Jaffe - pursing justice for your workplace injury.