Loss of Limbs in Workers’ Compensation

Loss of Limbs in Workers’ Compensation

NOTE: Workers’ Compensation is a complicated area of the law with many nuances and subcategories for specific injuries. The section below is to serve as a general guide to Loss of Limbs in Workers’ Compensation and how we at Lenahan & Dempsey protect the rights of workers. Please contact us at 1.888.536.2426 for specific answers to questions as they relate to your specific Workers’ Compensation Case.

In the world of Workers’ Compensation injuries, other than death, Loss of Limbs are among the most life-altering as well as physically and psychologically devastating injuries workers can suffer. These injuries affect not only the worker, but often the worker’s family as well.

At Lenahan & Dempsey we help those who have suffered a loss of limbs or amputations.

Attorney Brian Lenahan of our office, who heads our Workers’ Compensation Department, is listed in Best Lawyers in America and is a Certified Workers’ Compensation Practitioner in Pennsylvania. He is also listed in the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and National Trial Lawyers – Workers’ Compensation Top 25. He has won Workers’ Compensation awards as high as a million dollars for individual, seriously injured workers. In addition, we have additional Workers’ Compensation lawyers and a team of experts we can call upon to get the benefits you deserve following a loss of limb injury at work. His team has recovered millions and millions for injured workers and their families after devastating injuries and Loss of Limb cases.

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Loss of Limbs Are Usually Covered By Workers’ Compensation – But Cases are Often Challenged

Workers who experience limb loss often face long and difficult recovery processes, extensive medical treatments, rehabilitation, and the need for prosthetic devices to regain functionality and mobility.

Those who suffer amputations or other severe injuries are often entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages and disability benefits.

It's critical that you contact us as soon as possible so we can make harassing phone calls from your employer or insurer stop. In fact, the moment you bring us on board to represent you, we handle all communication with your employer, its insurance company and its lawyers.

When you work with Lenahan & Dempsey, all you need to do is concentrate on your recovery while we take care of all of the details.

Additional Investigation

While Pennsylvania law prohibits the lawsuit against your employer, a serious loss of limb case may have been caused by a third party, such as a product manufacturing or design defect, that leads to additional lawsuits in addition to Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation specific loss benefits. Lenahan & Dempsey will investigate the cause of your injury to determine if there is any third-party liability in addition to your right to Workers’ Compensation recovery.

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Lenahan & Dempsey Workers’ Compensation lawyers help injured workers every day throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, Pike, Monroe, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour counties and beyond.

We are available 24/7 at 1.888.536.2328. Call us today for a free, no-obligation case evaluation. There are no fees until you get the money you deserve.

What Can You Expect When Working With Lenahan & Dempsey

We have recovered Hundreds and Hundreds of Millions for our clients across almost all fields of Personal Injury, Insurance Bad Faith and Workers’ Compensation law.

Lenahan & Dempsey is listed in Best Law Firms in America, and we are listed as a Tier 1 law firm (the highest rating). Attorney Brian Lenahan of our Scranton office, who heads our Workers’ Compensation Department is listed in Best Lawyers in America and is a Certified Workers’ Compensation Practitioner in Pennsylvania. He is also listed in the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and National Trial Lawyers – Workers’ Compensation Top 25.

Eight of our lawyers are listed in Best Lawyers in America, and eight are listed as Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. Three are listed in the Top 100 Lawyers in Pennsylvania, including our Firm President John R. Lenahan, Jr., our Managing Partner Timothy G. Lenahan, and lawyer Matthew Dempsey.

Timothy Lenahan is Best Lawyers In America’s Top Insurance Lawyer for his representation of the injured fighting against large insurers for the region of Northeastern/Central Pennsylvania and the Pocono Mountains. He has previously been named Best Lawyers Top Personal Injury Lawyer for that region for his work fighting for the rights of injured people.

We fully understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll a case can take on victims and their families. Our highly dedicated team of lawyers and paralegals can point to a history of success supporting our clients and winning the money they need to rebuild their lives.