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Jessica Scott

Scott Legal

Barnstable, Massachusetts · 13 Years Experience

4.4/5.0 (201 client reviews) Avvo 7.9

About Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott is a board-certified workers' compensation specialist with 13 years of experience serving clients in Barnstable and throughout Massachusetts. Her firm handles all types of work injury claims from initial filing through appeals, and she offers free consultations to all prospective clients.

Employer RetaliationThird Party ClaimsPermanent Disability

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Discrimination

Frequently Asked Questions

Jessica Scott 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 Massachusetts. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Jessica Scott handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Massachusetts, including Employer Retaliation, Third Party Claims, Permanent Disability, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Massachusetts, 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 Jessica immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Jessica Scott's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 13 years of experience in Massachusetts workers' comp law, Jessica knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

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

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Miami School of Law
  • Bar Massachusetts State Bar, admitted 2013
  • Mbr Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Bar Association