Local Work Injury Lawyer Serving Cahokia IL

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A Short Summary of Workers’ Compensation Laws
Filing for Workers’ Compensation in Cahokia IL
- You should, first, notify your employer of the injury. In Illinois, you must notify within 45 days for injuries and 90 days for radiation exposure. In Missouri, the deadline is 30 days from an injury.
- Next, the employer should notify their workers’ comp administrator or insurance carrier that a claim has been filed. They will either accept or deny the claim.
- If the claim is accepted, appropriate payments will begin. If the claim is denied, the employer must provide a written explanation as to why.
- Finally, upon denial of the claim, we file the appropriate paperwork to request a hearing with the Workers’ Compensation Commission and win your compensation!

We’re proud to offer legal assistance to injured, disabled and ill workers in Cahokia, IL and throughout the surrounding Metro East communities. Additionally, we keep our office open Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 5 pm, and we invite you to call if you’ve been injured at work and can’t pay your bills. Our staff will schedule a free consultation of your legal claims!
Why choose Brunton? Because…
- Licensed to Practice in Illinois & Missouri
- Over 50 Years Legal Experience
- Fighting for Local Workers
- Client-First Approach
- Focused on Maximum Compensation
What Our Clients Say About Us
These guys are the best! Mary really helped me out. She was very helpful and explained the entire legal process as we went through it. She was available whenever I needed to talk and was able to work around my schedule. Highly recommend for anyone who needs legal help!
Joseph M. ,
Mary helped meeting out trmendously. Recommend this office if you ever get hurt at work and experience troubles with a claim.
Richard C. ,
I had the great privilege to use the services Michael and his team offer. He made the experience seamless and answered every question I had. He was honest, caring, and look at the case from every angle. The best part about having Michael work on my case, was, he was very personal. He wasn’t just my lawyer but he acted like a friend. That means a lot! I would highly recommend him and his team!!! Thanks again Michael!
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