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Diane Peterson

Kansas Workers Comp Center

Liberal, Kansas · 8 Years Experience

3.9/5.0 (91 client reviews) Avvo 6.6

About Diane Peterson

Diane Peterson has been fighting for injured workers in Liberal, Kansas for over 8 years. After witnessing clients struggle against large insurance companies alone, she dedicated her career exclusively to workers' compensation law. She has recovered millions in benefits for clients and is known throughout Kansas for her aggressive approach to denied claims.

Repetitive StressCarpal TunnelDenied Claims

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Slip and Fall

Frequently Asked Questions

Diane Peterson works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Kansas. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Diane Peterson handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Kansas, including Repetitive Stress, Carpal Tunnel, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Kansas, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Diane immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Diane Peterson's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 8 years of experience in Kansas workers' comp law, Diane knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Diane Peterson primarily serves clients in Liberal and the surrounding Kansas area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Kansas and were injured at work, contact Diane's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Florida School of Law
  • Bar Kansas State Bar, admitted 2018
  • Mbr Kansas Workers' Compensation Bar Association