Omar Hayes
Workers Comp Law of Waterford
Waterford, Michigan · 4 Years Experience
About Omar Hayes
Recognized as a top workers' comp attorney in Michigan, Omar Hayes has dedicated his 4-year career to helping injured workers navigate the complex claims process. Based in Waterford, he handles cases throughout Michigan and is available 24/7 for initial consultations at no charge.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- FMLA
- ADA Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
Omar Hayes 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 Michigan. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Omar Hayes handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Michigan, including Permanent Disability, Workers Comp Settlements, Vocational Rehabilitation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Michigan, 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 Omar immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Omar Hayes's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 4 years of experience in Michigan workers' comp law, Omar knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Omar Hayes primarily serves clients in Waterford and the surrounding Michigan area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Michigan and were injured at work, contact Omar's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. George Washington University School of Law
- Bar Michigan State Bar, admitted 2022
- Mbr Michigan Workers' Compensation Bar Association