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Learn More About Workers’ Compensation Benefits In California

Recovering from an injury is difficult enough without the additional stress of expensive medical bills and lost income from missing work. At Carter Law Center, workers’ compensation lawyer helps injured workers obtain the workers’ comp benefits they deserve. Our attorney, Justin Carter, worked for an insurance defense firm before founding Carter Law Center. Having seen both sides of workers’ compensation cases, he understands how to approach your claim and get the maximum available benefits for you.

In California, injured workers are entitled to workers’ compensation regardless of their immigration status. Contact us to speak with an experienced California workers’ compensation lawyer. We are here to help.

For a free consultation, call us in Elk Grove at 916-794-4006 or complete our contact form. We fight for injured workers throughout the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys. Se habla español.

Helping You Understand Your Workers’ Comp Benefit Options

When you suffer a work-related injury, you have the right to workers’ compensation benefits in California. The benefits will compensate you for on-the-job injuries to cover your medical treatment and lost wages due to missed work time. Our workers’ comp benefits lawyer can thoroughly review your case to determine which benefits you qualify for, as well as help you file your claim.

In California, there are different types of workers’ compensation benefits, including:

To obtain the medical benefits you need after a work-related injury, you must seek medical care from your employer’s or insurer’s medical provider network. If your doctor determines that your injury will prevent you from returning to work temporarily or permanently, you qualify for temporary total disability or temporary partial disability benefits. Both of these offer wage-replacement benefits for the time you need to recover.

See our California Workers’ Compensation FAQ to learn more.

Contact A Workers’ Comp Benefits Lawyer For A Free Consultation

To schedule a free consultation with an experienced workers’ compensation attorney, call us in Elk Grove, California, at 916-794-4006 or complete our contact form. We fight for injured workers throughout the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys. Se habla español.