Which On-the-Job Injury Claims Do We Handle?
Countless people across the country suffer injuries in the workplace each year, yet obtaining their rightful compensation can be a Herculean task. Victims of such incidents are often left struggling to piece together necessary knowledge and resources while employers or insurers try to dodge responsibility for damages they have caused.
Working with an experienced worker’s compensation attorney is essential when seeking just recompense from the impairment and disability. The key lies in having access to legal counsel that understands how best to utilize evidence on behalf of claimants as well as appeal decisions made against them if need be.
Consult a Workers Comp. Attorney Following a Workplace Injury
If you fall victim to on-the-job injuries or accidents, contact a legal professional. Following your injury, you must inform your employer and ensure they file an incident report.
It should include all the information, such as:
Where the accident occurred
Any witnesses to the accident
Date and time of the accident
What caused the accident
Following such incidents, you should prioritize seeking medical care. Seeking legal advice from an attorney ensures that employers don’t deny your claim and if they do, it puts you in a better position to appeal and obtain the benefits you deserve.
Injury Claims We Manage
There are many injury claims we deal with, such as:
Broken bones
Traumatic brain injuries
Muscular injuries
Spinal cord injuries
Head injuries
Hearing loss or damage
Chemical exposures
Electrocution injuries
When Do You Need a Workers’ Comp. Lawyer?
Your employer claims that the accident didn’t happen at work. The same can be said about injuries caused by chemical exposure over time.
Permanent disabilities that prevent you from being able to return to work are certainly fought by insurance companies because of the money involved.
Your employer is taking too much time with your claim and not cooperating which already took more than 30 days.
The insurance companies deny your claim and you need an attorney to appeal in an appropriate manner.
Our Workers’ Comp. Attorneys Will Help You Protect Your Rights
Working through a work-related injury is never easy. Chalk Law understands this and offers comprehensive legal support to help victims seek their rightful benefits. Our experienced lawyers are here for you, providing the knowledge and resources needed in order to successfully submit your workers' compensation claim with all necessary documents included.
Consult one of our attorneys today—we provide free case evaluations so that you can understand what options may be available for financial recovery following an on-the job accident or illness.