Work Related Injuries

Have you been injured at work?

Most Americans are employed outside of the home, going to work each day in a variety of different locations, from offices to warehouses or even out in the field. In all of these various types of jobs there are numerous ways in which an employee may become injured at work. If you have suffered an injury in the workplace, contact a Suffolk County personal injury lawyer from the Law Office of Charles Bonfante III & Associates for knowledgeable and competent advice on the best course of action to take to protect your interests.

Most work related injuries are covered through Workers' Compensation laws. However, these provide limited benefits consisting of a portion of your salary and medical costs. Even these coverages can be disputed by your employer, if they feel your injury was not work related or believe your medical treatment should be completed sooner than you feel is necessary in order to fully recover. Having a strong and aggressive legal representative assisting you with pursuing your claim can go far towards ensuring you receive all possible compensation you are entitled to.

Work Related Injury Lawyer in Suffolk County

One aspect of work related injuries involves a possible third party who may have been liable for your injury. If you were injured due to the negligence of someone not directly your employer, such as a machine that malfunctioned due to defects that is owned by another, the firm can assist you in pursuing additional compensation against this party. This compensation can include your full lost wages and possibly pain and suffering as well. To find out more about your rights in this matter, contact the firm immediately.

When injured in a work related accident, contact a Suffolk County Injury Attorney today.