The process of filing a workers' compensation claim is known to be complicated, with laws and procedures varying state by state.
For help navigating the systems in place, let our experts advise you on how best to obtain wage benefits and medical care, and ensure you are set up to receive the settlement you deserve.
At HelloSettlement, our professionals guide you through the process, making sure you understand your options and have ready access to resources you need. From filing your initial report to receiving medical care, let our experts handle the complexities, so you can focus on your recovery.
Consistent strain on muscles, tendons, or joints from repetitive tasks like typing, lifting, or tool use, can lead to chronic conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and bursitis.
Fall injuries due to wet floors, uneven surfaces, or workplace clutter, causing fractures, sprains, or head injuries may require time off work to heal.
Bodily injury from heavy lifting, poor ergonomics, or sudden movements that potentially lead to herniated discs, chronic pain, or nerve damage can be long-term or permanent ailments.
Trauma from falls or falling objects where a head or brain injury occurs which may result in concussions, cognitive impairment, or memory problems with varying degrees of severity.
Exposure to chemicals, dust, or hazardous environments in the workplace can cause respiratory diseases, skin conditions, or illnesses that have lasting impact on health.
Deep cuts or wounds from sharp tools, machinery, or other work-related accidents, require medical attention to prevent infections and allow injuries to heal properly.
Damage from prolonged exposure to loud machinery or workplace noise with or without proper ear protection is a permanent injury resulting in lasting physical and emotional distress.
Harm from hot surfaces, chemicals, or electrocution, can range from minor burns to severe internal injuries.
The statute of limitations for an automobile accident will vary from state to state, but you usually have between one and two years. Your first decisions after an accident are the most critical to the outcome and play a significant role in your settlement amount. HelloSettlement will ensure you start off on the right foot to maximize compensation.
The first thing you should do is file a written report with your employer as soon as you are hurt, then contact HelloSettlement to prepare you for settlement.
The most common types of expenses covered by workers compensation claims are medical expenses, wage replacement, disability payments, and occasionally compensation for families.
Yes. Even if you are still able to work, you may be entitled to a settlement for your injury. Working with your HelloSettlement team to ensure your claim is filed correctly is the best practice to secure your settlement.