Rachel Romano III
Romano Legal
Clarksburg, West Virginia · 17 Years Experience
About Rachel Romano III
After suffering a workplace injury as a young adult, Rachel Romano III decided to become the advocate she wished she had. Now with 17 years of practice behind her, she operates out of Clarksburg helping workers across West Virginia fight for the full benefits they deserve — often against employers and insurers with teams of attorneys on their side.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Discrimination
Frequently Asked Questions
Rachel Romano 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 West Virginia. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Rachel Romano III handles all types of workers' compensation cases in West Virginia, including Workers Compensation, Psychological Injuries, Stress Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In West Virginia, 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 Rachel immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Rachel Romano III's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 17 years of experience in West Virginia workers' comp law, Rachel knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Rachel Romano III primarily serves clients in Clarksburg and the surrounding West Virginia area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in West Virginia and were injured at work, contact Rachel's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Virginia School of Law
- Bar West Virginia State Bar, admitted 2009
- Mbr West Virginia Workers' Compensation Bar Association