Steven Okafor

Steven Okafor 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 Nebraska. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Steven Okafor handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Nebraska, including Burn Injuries, Chemical Exposure, Workers Compensation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Nebraska, 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 Steven immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Steven Okafor's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 17 years of experience in Nebraska workers' comp law, Steven knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

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