Emma Thompson Jr.

Emma Thompson Jr. 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 Louisiana. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Emma Thompson Jr. handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Louisiana, including Back and Spine Injuries, Workers Compensation, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Louisiana, 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 Emma immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Emma Thompson Jr.'s specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 31 years of experience in Louisiana workers' comp law, Emma knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Emma Thompson Jr. primarily serves clients in Hammond and the surrounding Louisiana area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Louisiana and were injured at work, contact Emma's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.