Workers Comp
Workers Compensation Attorney
If you have been hurt on the job, you want an experienced lawyer to help you navigate the Virginia workers' compensation laws. When you can't work, have medical expenses, and face pain and discomfort on a daily basis, you want a strong voice with the knowledge and experience to protect your interests.
At Kilgore & Smith, we have a broad and expansive understanding of the issues you face when you have been injured on the job. We take a comprehensive approach to workers' compensation issues, working proactively to gain a thorough understanding of the specific details of your case, so that we can take all necessary steps to protect your rights. We place a premium on personalized service and attention to detail by taking the time to listen carefully to all your questions and concerns, so that we can ease your stress and anxiety. We are committed to full and open communication with our clients, always keeping you up-to-date on any developments in your case, as well as your options, so that you can make informed decisions that protect your future.
Our Workers' Compensation Practice
We handle all matters related to denied claims for workers' compensation benefits which include preparing and filing all the necessary documentation to initiate and successfully process your claim, and acting as your advocate in all hearings or proceedings, including the appeal of unfavorable contested case orders at the administrative level. We handle all types of injury claims, including cases involving:
- Neck injuries, such as sprains, strains and compression fractures
- Back trauma, from muscle pulls to pinched nerves to disc problems
- Knee injury, including sprains, strains and torn ligaments or tendons
- Shoulder damage, such as rotator cuff problems, bursitis and frozen shoulder
We have a full understanding of the laws and regulations governing workers' compensation in Virginia and protect the rights of people who have been injured in accidents as well as victims of repetitive stress or trauma, such as carpal tunnel syndrome.
We work with individuals from all walks of life, from factory workers to construction employees, from firefighters and police officers to office workers and health care professionals. We will be your strong advocate with your employer and their workers' compensation insurance carrier, fighting to get the compensation you need and deserve.
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