What Happens After 104 Weeks in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation?
After 104 weeks of receiving workers’ compensation benefits in Pennsylvania, the insurance company can require you to attend an Impairment Rating Evaluation (IRE). If your impairment rating is below 35%, you benefits may be changed from total disability to partial disability. This limited how long you can receive wage loss benefits. It is important to note that it does not change you weekly benefit amount you receive in wage loss benefits. What is the 104 week rule? In Pennsylvania, injured…