Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Los Angeles.

An accident that happens at work can be a very traumatic experience. If you or your loved one has suffered an injury on the job, you may be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what to do next. Your decision-making might be complicated by the fact that you are worried about losing your job or being unable to work and provide for yourself or your family.

Working with an experienced Los Angeles workers’ compensation lawyer allows you to have someone to represent and speak on you or your loved one's behalf. The lawyers here at Chen & Nowzari LLP are knowledgeable about the workers’ compensation process and will help you navigate through this difficult time.

We will work with you to protect your rights and ensure that you receive the benefits and compensation that you are entitled to. We understand how a work-related injury can impact every aspect of your life and our lawyers are here to help you every step of the way.

Types of Workers’ Compensation Cases We Handle

There are different types of workers' compensation cases that our lawyers can handle.

Some of the most common cases include:

  • Unsafe Work Condition Injuries: When an employee is injured due to an unsafe work condition, the employer can be held liable. We can help you hold your employer accountable and get the compensation you deserve.

  • Repetitive Motion Injuries: These types of injuries are often seen in office workers or factory workers who perform the same tasks over and over again.

  • Catastrophic Injuries: These are injuries that result in permanent disability or death. This can be devastating for the family of the injured and having someone to help with the legal process can be a huge relief.

  • Industrial Accidents: Explosions, chemical accidents, and other industrial accidents can often result in severe injuries. Medical expenses are certain to blow up and having a support system in getting the compensation you need will help you concentrate on your healing.

  • Construction Accidents: Falls, electrical-related injuries, and other construction accidents can often be devastating. The lawyers at Chen & Nowzari LLP have experience handling these types of cases and will work with you on getting the maximum compensation you are entitled to.

What Compensations Are You Entitled To Receive?

Wondering what types of compensation you may be entitled to? 

Here are some examples:

  • Medical Expenses: This includes everything from ambulance fees to hospital stays, surgeries, and physical therapy.

  • Lost Wages: If you are unable to work due to your injuries, you may be entitled to receive compensation for the wages you have lost.

  • Future Lost Wages: For cases where the injuries are serious and will result in long-term or permanent disability, you may be entitled to receive compensation for future lost wages.

  • Temporary Disability: While you are recovering from your injuries, you may be entitled to receiving temporary disability benefits which cover a portion of your lost wages while off work.

  • Permanent Disability: If you suffer from injuries resulting in a long-term or permanent disability, you can get benefits for any limitations or residual symptoms you experience.

  • Death Benefits: This includes funeral expenses as well as support for the surviving spouse and/or children.

Why Work With Chen & Nowzari LLP?

If you have been injured at work in Los Angeles, you need a workplace injury lawyer who can represent you. Our team of attorneys is experienced in handling workplace injury cases and can help you get the compensation you deserve. We understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll that a workplace injury can take on your life, and we are here to help you through the legal process. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you in your workplace injury case. With our workplace injury lawyer in Los Angeles, you can rest assured that your legal needs will be handled with care and professionalism. We have a proven track record of success in representing clients who have been injured on the job, and we are committed to ensuring that you receive the full compensation that you are entitled to under the law.

Get in Touch With an Expert Workplace Injury Lawyer in Los Angeles

Don't try to tackle your workers’ compensation case on your own. The process is complicated and you need someone on your side who knows the ins and outs of the legal system. The lawyers at Chen & Nowzari LLP have the experience and expertise to get you the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us today to get in touch with an experienced workplace injury lawyer in Los Angeles.

 

  • The maximum and minimum disability payments are linked to statewide average weekly wages. That means they are adjusted and subjected to change based on changes in the economy. Back in 2020, the maximum payout was $1,299.43 per week while the minimum was $194.91

  • In California, the average workers' compensation settlement is between $2,000 and $20,000. However, this amount can vary depending on the severity of the injuries as well as other factors.

    In most cases, the settlement will be based on two-thirds of your pre-tax lost wages.

  • There are different factors that contribute to how long a workers’ compensation case will take to settle. However, on average, it can take a few months if the workers’ comp case goes to trial. Once the judge approves the settlement, you can expect to receive the lump-sum payment within 30 days.

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