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Margaret Wood III

Massachusetts Workers Comp Center

Attleboro, Massachusetts · 21 Years Experience

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About Margaret Wood III

After suffering a workplace injury as a young adult, Margaret Wood III decided to become the advocate she wished she had. Now with 21 years of practice behind her, she operates out of Attleboro helping workers across Massachusetts fight for the full benefits they deserve — often against employers and insurers with teams of attorneys on their side.

Construction InjuriesScaffold AccidentsWorkers Compensation

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Personal Injury
  • Social Security Disability

Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Wood III 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.

Margaret Wood III handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Massachusetts, including Construction Injuries, Scaffold Accidents, Workers Compensation, 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 Margaret immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Margaret Wood III's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 21 years of experience in Massachusetts workers' comp law, Margaret knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

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

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Tennessee School of Law
  • Bar Massachusetts State Bar, admitted 2005
  • Mbr Massachusetts Workers' Compensation Bar Association