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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$182,000 Settlement Shoulder Injury
The Plaintiff was rear-ended in a minor property damage crash and had initial treatment for approximately one month. Although the Plaintiff continued to experience problems, he did not elect to undergo surgical treatment until approximately three years following the crash for a tear in his shoulder.
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$120,000 Verdict Spine Injury
A woman who was 15 weeks pregnant, with a history of back and neck problems, was involved in a car accident. She had abdominal and spinal pain after the crash. A week of monitoring determined that her unborn child was fine.
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$400,000 Settlement Spine Injury
Our Nashville car accident lawyer gained an accident settlement for a middle-aged man who suffered soft tissue shoulder and spinal cord injury in a car accident in Wilson County, Tennessee.
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$240,228 Verdict Soft-Tissue Injuries
Our Nashville truck accident lawyer gained a jury verdict for a truck accident that caused soft tissue injuries. The amount was reduced by 27 percent, which accounts for the victim’s comparative fault.
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$265,000 Bad Faith Insurance Claim
A husband, wife, and their minor child suffered injuries at the hands of an insurance company that acted in bad faith. The injured family pursued a bad faith claim against the insurance company that handled their claim improperly from the beginning.
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$425,000 Settlement Injury & Property Damage
Our Nashville auto accident lawyer handled a car accident settlement for a 70-year-old man hit by a young girl who failed to yield the right of way in Nashville, Tennessee, resulting in a car crash with moderate property damage.