Seeking Workers' Compensation Benefits
The workers' compensation program helps employees by compensating them for injuries sustained on the job. At the Springfield, Missouri, law firm of Schmidt, Kirby & Sullivan, P.C., our skilled workers' compensation lawyers will help you pursue appropriate benefits.
Contact us to get an experienced, professional law firm working on your case.
Helping You Recover From Workplace Injuries
Under the unique laws governing workers' comp, you can be compensated for most types of injuries received at work, no matter who was at fault for the injury.
Compensation involves a portion of your lost wages during the time when you are medically unable to return to work, as well as the cost of necessary medical treatment.
If your claim for workers' compensation wage and/or medical benefits has been denied, we can assess your case and determine whether you may be able to reverse that decision on appeal.
The attorneys in our firm have a combined total of over 50 years of experience representing both injured employees and employers/insurance companies. Consequently, our firm has a unique and comprehensive perspective when analyzing and implementing the best legal strategies to pursue or defend your workers' compensation claim.
Contact us to discuss your workers' compensation case and how you can get the benefits you deserve. If it turns out that the circumstances of your injury are not covered by the workers' compensation system, we can also discuss whether you have a potential personal injury case.
Exploring All Available Benefits
If you have suffered a temporary or permanent disability due to a workplace injury, in addition to any workers' compensation benefits to which you are entitled, you may also be entitled for disability benefits under the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs.
At Schmidt, Kirby & Sullivan, P.C., disability benefits are a major aspect of our practice, and our attorneys will assess your case to determine all benefits for which you may be eligible.
