Helen Payne
Utah Workers Comp Center
Millcreek, Utah · 17 Years Experience
About Helen Payne
Recognized as a top workers' comp attorney in Utah, Helen Payne has dedicated her 17-year career to helping injured workers navigate the complex claims process. Based in Millcreek, she handles cases throughout Utah and is available 24/7 for initial consultations at no charge.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- FMLA
- ADA Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Helen Payne 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 Utah. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Helen Payne handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Utah, including Workers Compensation Appeals, Administrative Hearings, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Utah, 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 Helen immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Helen Payne's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 17 years of experience in Utah workers' comp law, Helen knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Helen Payne primarily serves clients in Millcreek and the surrounding Utah area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Utah and were injured at work, contact Helen's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. George Washington University School of Law
- Bar Utah State Bar, admitted 2009
- Mbr Utah Workers' Compensation Bar Association