Workers' Compensation Is For Long-Term Disabilities, Too
Many workers think they have to be injured in an accident at work in order to qualify for workers' compensation benefits. The truth is, many types of repetitive stress injuries lead to qualifying disabilities as well.
If you can no longer perform your required job tasks because of a work-related disability or disease which you believe resulted from your time on the job, talk to an attorney at The Gundy Law Firm. Attorney John Gundy, Jr. is an experienced workers' comp attorney who has worked for 17 years helping hundreds of injured and disabled workers recover the benefits they are entitled to. Our lawyers are ready to handle everything to help you get the money your family needs and deserves.
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Contact one of our offices in Beachwood, Cleveland, Twinsburg, Independence or Westlake, Ohio to arrange a free consultation. We handle all workers' compensation claims on contingency. You pay attorneys fees only as a percentage of the money we help you obtain. No cash benefits, no attorneys fees. It's that simple.
Typically, work-related disabilities are characterized as permanent or temporary. Here is a partial list of the types of disabilities, diseases and repetitive stress injuries that may qualify as a work-related disability for workers' compensation benefits:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hearing loss, deafness
- Degenerative vision, loss of sight, blindness
- Emphysema, respiratory disease, lung cancer
- Back and spine injuries
- Knee injuries, degenerative hip and joint injuries
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Workers' Compensation Death Claims
In addition to work-related disabilities, we also represent the spouses and families of workers who have died in accidents on the job or because of long-term diseases brought on by exposure to a toxic work environment. If you think you have a workers' compensation death claim, talk to and attorney at The John Gundy Law Firm today.
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