New Jersey Workers' Comp Appeals Lawyers Handle Your Contested Claims
As an injured worker in New Jersey, has your application for workers' compensation benefits been denied by your employer?
Have you received benefits for a certain amount of time, only to have the flow of benefits interrupted or ended?
If your company's workers' comp carrier is disputing your account of your accident, your injury or your need for benefits, you may have a contested claim on your hands. When this occurs, you need the most experienced, determined, detail-minded workers' compensation attorney you can find in Essex County and surrounding areas.
That lawyer is Edward G. Engelhart of the Sommer & Engelhart law firm. Our senior partner brings more than 30 years of workplace injury representation experience to the table, in defense of your rights. If your temporary disability benefits have stopped, he needs to know about it — immediately.
Contact our full-service law office in Fairfield for the information you need about contested claims, workers' compensation in general or the overall work injury legal process. The maximum availability we extend to your spontaneous concerns, throughout your case, begins with your free initial consultation.
Call now, toll free. 866-446-6298. E-mails and faxes are also welcome.
Experienced Workplace Injury Attorneys Serving Essex County for More Than 30 Years
We can work with you to facilitate benefits from a private plan carrier when your workers' compensation benefits are being contested. Steps in the process include:
- Filing of claim petition, indicating that benefits are not being paid
- Agreement to reimburse the private plan carrier
- Verification of contested claim
- Notification of private plan carrier re the contested claim
- If claimant is eligible for employer's private plan benefits for temporary disability, benefits are paid
- File of temporary lien by private plan carrier
- Private plan carrier is reimbursed out of the court's award
For the personal attention that your contested claim or any other workers' compensation issue deserves, contact us to speak with a work injury lawyer who cares. Our decades of experience, legal knowledge and compassion for our clients can make a positive difference in your life.
Denied Workers' Compensation in Essex County? Contact Sommer & Engelhart.
The toll-free phone number to call is 866-446-6298. If your medical condition calls for a home or hospital visit, our law firm is glad to provide it.
