Workers' Compensation

Experienced Workers' Compensation Lawyers

If you have been injured at work, you should have your case reviewed by an experienced workers' compensation attorney immediately. Depending on the circumstances of the incident, you may be entitled to disability benefits, medical benefits, and a settlement based on the nature and extent of your disability. How you report the claim will affect the benefits you receive! Do you know that you are not required to obtain treatment from a company doctor? Do you know how many doctors you may seek treatment with at your employers expense? We will guide you through the process to make sure you receive the benefits and settlement that is legally appropriate.

At the Chicago area law firm of Steven B. Salk & Associates, we have extensive experience working with clients who have suffered serious work related injuries. Our attorneys have over 70 years of combined experience and have a solid track record of success in workers' compensation cases. Our attorneys have prepared and presented thousands of claims before the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission successfully. We will not be learning at your expense. Our passion is to make sure you get all necessary medical care required, all disability benefits, and maximum compensation for nature, extent, and duration of your injury.

Doing Whatever It Takes to Protect Your Interests

When you hire our firm, you will enjoy the resources of a proven and established law firm. If necessary, we will assign both a workers' compensation and a personal injury attorney on your case to ensure the strongest possible representation.

We have worked with clients from most Chicago area local unions, are familiar with their contracts, and know the right way to prove a wage impairment case. If you are unable to return to work we will make sure you receive the vocational rehabilitation required to return to meaningful employment. That is not easy in this economy, and you will require help. We can and will be there for you.

We help clients in all types of workers' compensation cases, including those related to again based on Catastrophic injuries, Herniated disc, Rotator cuff tear, Torn meniscus, Crush injuries, Construction accidents, Repetitive stress injuries, Total permanent disability, Third party liability.

Call for a Free Initial Consultation

Contact our office today to discuss your case. You should give notice of the accident as soon as possible to your employer. The longer you wait, the greater the likelihood that your claim will be disputed. Very often the minor complaint turns out to be major several weeks later. So when you see your doctor, make sure you advise of all body parts injured, and even minor complaints. We handle every aspect of your claim from initial filing to resolving claim disputes. We are available to meet during regular business hours or on weekends or evenings by appointment. We are glad to discuss your claim over the telephone prior to an appointment.

Phone: 312-782-3529