{"id":46232,"date":"2019-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3090326-fork.findlaw4.flsitebuilder.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/work-with-an-attorney-to-benefit-your-workers-compensation-case\/"},"modified":"2019-03-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T06:00:00","slug":"work-with-an-attorney-to-benefit-your-workers-compensation-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frasierlaw.com\/?p=46232","title":{"rendered":"Work with an attorney to benefit your workers&#8217; compensation case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You go to work every morning and expect to return home each night in the same shape you were in to start the day. But on-the-job accidents occur frequently, however, and your injuries could keep you out of work for some time.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re injured, the human resources staff for your employer likely will fill out an accident report and send you off for treatment. They&#8217;re on your side and will see to it you get all the pay you have coming to you, you think.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t always happen that way.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why, if you&#8217;re hurt at work, it would be advisable to contact a <a href=\"\/workers-compensation\/the-benefits-of-working-with-a-workers-compensation-attorney\/\">workers&#8217; compensation attorney<\/a> to guide you through the process and let you know the benefits you&#8217;re entitled to in Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the severity of your injury, you could be eligible for benefits that include the following: temporary partial or total disability, wage reimbursement, medical, death or vocational rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p>Just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalancecareers.com\/workers-compensation-attorney-2164280\" target=\"_blank\">how can an attorney help<\/a> you?<\/p>\n<p>A workers&#8217; compensation case can be quite complex, actually, and could be tough to succeed in without assistance. An attorney&#8217;s duties include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Answering your questions and leading you through the process<\/li>\n<li>Communicating with your supervisors about your recovery<\/li>\n<li>Putting together paperwork that includes medical evidence and records<\/li>\n<li>Leading the discovery phase<\/li>\n<li>Researching previous cases<\/li>\n<li>Interpreting recent changes to the law<\/li>\n<li>Negotiating a settlement<\/li>\n<li>Representing you at any hearings, depositions, oral arguments, mediation, arbitration or trial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember, to be able to make a claim for workers&#8217; compensation, your injury must have occurred on the job while performing your specific duties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You go to work every morning and expect to return home each night in the same shape you were in to start the day. But on-the-job accidents occur frequently, however, and your injuries could keep you out of work for some time. 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