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Stephen Torres

Whitehall Legal Group

Whitehall, Pennsylvania · 10 Years Experience

4.2/5.0 (77 client reviews) Avvo 7.0

About Stephen Torres

With a background in occupational medicine law, Stephen Torres brings a scientific approach to workers' comp cases in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. Over 10 years, he has handled thousands of cases involving occupational disease, repetitive stress injuries, and complex permanent disability ratings. Insurance companies take his calls seriously.

Back and Spine InjuriesWorkers CompensationDenied Claims

Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Discrimination

Frequently Asked Questions

Stephen Torres 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 Pennsylvania. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Stephen Torres handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Pennsylvania, including Back and Spine Injuries, Workers Compensation, Denied Claims, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Pennsylvania, 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 Stephen immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Stephen Torres's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 10 years of experience in Pennsylvania workers' comp law, Stephen knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

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

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Arizona School of Law
  • Bar Pennsylvania State Bar, admitted 2016
  • Mbr Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Bar Association