Below, the personal injury attorneys at Bothe & Lauridsen of Columbia Falls, Montana, help explain when you should call a lawyer a workplace accident.
When Should You Call A Lawyer After A Workplace Accident?
After You Report The Incident To Your Employer
The first step after any workplace accident is to report the incident to your supervisor …show more content…
However, in some cases an attorney may be able to help either with a claim or with a lawsuit if there has been serious malfeasance or if there is a third party involved in the incident.
Many workers’ compensation attorneys will offer a free initial consultation, so it is likely worthwhile to at least meet with a lawyer if your employer denies your claim or if your compensation offer does not sufficiently cover the cost of your injuries and any lost time at work. And if you face retaliation from your employer after filing your claim, contact an attorney immediately.
If you’ve been injured in a workplace accident in Columbia Falls, Montana, call Bothe & Lauridsen to speak with a workers’ compensation lawyer you can trust to advocate on your behalf. With over a century of combined legal experience, Bothe & Lauridsen have the expertise to earn the settlement your deserve in any personal injury or workers’ compensation case. Visit their website for more information or call (406) 892-2193 today to schedule a