If you have been injured at work, contacting a Siben & Siben Long Island workman’s compensation lawyer right away is important.  Your lawyer can help you to better understand your legal rights and help you to win the compensation that you deserve.  Siben & Siben has won over a billion dollars in compensation for our valued clients, and you can be next.  The importance of retaining a Long Island workman’s compensation lawyer as soon as possible following your injury cannot be stressed enough.

What Can a Siben & Siben Workman’s Compensation Lawyer do for you?

While every case is different, your Long Island workman’s compensation lawyer can do the following for you:

•  Advise you though out the process on issues that you might have and assist you with getting your benefits started, including payment for medical bills, prescriptions, and mileage to and from medical treatment facilities.
•  Analyze the issues that are involved in your workman’s compensation claim to determine if there are any third party claims that you may be entitled to.
•  Consult with and obtain written accounts from your physician and other medical experts in order to fully understand your injury or medical condition.
•  Contact the workman’s compensation insurance company and the state worker’s comp commission, giving them notice of the claim and filing for benefits on your behalf.
•  Depose you, witnesses, physicians, and others to support your claim.
•  Gather evidence to support you claim and increase your compensation.  Evidence might include personnel files, medical records, payroll information, witness statements, mechanical inspection records, and more.
•  Help you understand your claim and the specific issues that are involved with your particular case.
•  Look at legal issues like medical causation and willful misconduct.
•  Negotiate for a fair settlement on your behalf.
•  Prepare you and any witnesses for deposition.
•  Take the case to a hearing if negotiations cannot be reached amicably.

If you have been injured, don’t delay. Contact Siben & Siben Long Island workman’s compensation lawyers now. Siben & Siben will work hard to get you the money that you deserve as an injured worker.