Why and When You Need a Workers Comp Lawyer with Personal Injury Experience
Leading Nashville Workers Compensation Attorney for Free Construction Accident Claim Reviews
Not only can construction accidents and injuries change victims’ lives, or, in the worst cases, even take their lives, but such incidents can also greatly alter the lives of their families. As Zephaniah 3:19 says, “At that time I will deal with all who oppressed you. I will rescue the lame, I will gather the exiles. I will give them praise and honor in every land where they have suffered shame.”
Nashville personal injury attorney and workers comp lawyer Stanley A. Davis understands what is at stake for you and your family in a workers’ compensation case. He realizes that, in many cases, an injured worker’s entire way of life rests on the outcome of the suit. Stan built his firm on integrity, excellence and a proven record of success.
When Do I Need a Lawyer for Workers' Comp in a Construction Case?
There are several factors to take into account if you were the victim of a construction accident and are then considering retaining a workers comp lawyer to handle your claim. Factors that may mean you need an attorney include:
- Your medical benefits are denied
- You have significant pre-existing disabilities
- Your injuries are serious enough to require surgery
- Your injuries are severe enough that you cannot go back to work at your current job
- You do not understand the workers’ compensation process
- The HR department has not been helpful in giving you correct information
- Your injuries prevent you from being able to work on a regular basis in any job
- Your employer disputed a decision made by your state workers’ compensation division
- You wish to dispute a decision regarding your workers’ compensation claim made by your employer, your employer’s insurance company or your state’s workers’ comp division
- If another party played a role in your accident, such as defective equipment or a negligent driver
Many aspects of the workers’ compensation claim process can involve complex legal rules and procedures. If you do not retain a workers comp lawyer to represent you in these proceedings, then you may find yourself at a disadvantage.
Find a Nashville Workers Compensation Attorney
Skilled and knowledgeable representation may be your only hope of holding those at fault for your on-the-job injuries accountable for their negligence. Our Nashville work injury attorney deals with Tennessee workers’ compensation cases on a regular basis. He can draw on that experience to help you recover the compensation you need to move on to the next chapter in your life.
Call us today at (615) 866-3938 to speak with an experienced workers comp lawyer.
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Real Injuries. Real Recoveries.
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$300,000 Settlement Work Injury
A middle-aged man was injured by repetitive trauma during the course and scope of his employment. A trial was held in Davidson County. The insurance company doctor testified that Plaintiff’s injuries were not causally related to his work and, therefore, were not compensable.
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$900,000 Settlement Failure to Yield
A middle-aged man was riding with his wife and two minor children on a rural road when a defendant failed to yield the right-of-way causing a moderate impact to occur.
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$339,163 Verdict Rear-End Collision
A 33-year-old man was traveling on Charlotte Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 14, 2010. While stopped in traffic, he was rear-ended by the defendant. It was a moderate impact, and his vehicle sustained a significant amount of bumper damage.
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$425,000 Settlement Spine Injury
A middle-aged man was rear-ended by another driver who was not paying attention. He suffered a closed head injury as well as a spinal cord injury. The injured man continues to suffer from loss of memory, vertigo, and headaches.
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$292,000 Recovered Spine Injury
A middle-aged woman was working and traveling in an automobile when she was injured in a Nashville car accident. She suffered a spinal cord injury that required surgery.
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$370,000 Settlement Dog Attack
A 36-year-old woman was cautiously walking to the grocery store when two dogs, roaming at large, approached her in an aggressive manner causing her to run and trip and fall injuring her shoulder which required surgical repair.