Illinois Workers' Compensation Law Overview

DuPage County Workers' Compensation Lawyer

Your work accident may have been sudden or you may have a work injury which developed after years of repetitive stress. Whatever the case, you want to take swift action to make sure you are not left holding the bill for the medical care you need. Every injured worker is entitled to workers compensation for medical bills and lost wages. The right attorney will make sure you get the full extent of benefits you deserve.

At the Illinois Law Offices of Francis J. Discipio, our goal is to help our clients obtain the benefits they deserve as promptly as possible. We will assist you in obtaining proper compensation, so you can concentrate on getting better.

Whether you were injured in a construction accident or you developed a condition after years of repetitive stress, you want to know what to do after suffering an injury at work. If you were injured and you believe that your injury is related to your employment, you must do the following to protect your rights:

• Report the injury to your employer
• Seek necessary medical attention and identify the accident that occurred
• Obtain qualified legal representation

Once you have contacted our firm, we will help you understand workers' compensation benefits and how they are determined, including scarring and disfigurement benefits. We protect the rights of workers who have been injured in all types of accidents, including but not limited to:

• Scaffold accidents
• Occupational illnesses and diseases
• Repetitive stress injuries
• Post-traumatic stress
• Low back and neck injuries
• Airline Workers' Compensation
• EMT Workers’ Compensation
• Firefighter Workers’ Compensation
• First Responder Workers’ Compensation
• Types of Workers' Compensation Injuries
• Illinois Workers' Compensation Act
• What Insurance Companies Don't Want You to Know

We understand how the Illinois Workers' Compensation Act works, and we will make sure you get the maximum amount of benefits to which you are entitled under this act.

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If you have been injured at work, you will likely have many questions about the future. You do not need to go through this difficult time on your own. Serving individuals throughout the greater Chicago area, we are ready to help you get full compensation. Contact us today for a free initial consultation.