Terrence Kennedy
Buffalo Legal Group
Buffalo, New York · 5 Years Experience
About Terrence Kennedy
With a background in occupational medicine law, Terrence Kennedy brings a scientific approach to workers' comp cases in Buffalo, New York. Over 5 years, he has handled thousands of cases involving occupational disease, repetitive stress injuries, and complex permanent disability ratings. Insurance companies take his calls seriously.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip and Fall
Frequently Asked Questions
Terrence Kennedy 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 New York. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Terrence Kennedy handles all types of workers' compensation cases in New York, including Employer Retaliation, Third Party Claims, Permanent Disability, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In New York, 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 Terrence immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Terrence Kennedy's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 5 years of experience in New York workers' comp law, Terrence knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Terrence Kennedy primarily serves clients in Buffalo and the surrounding New York area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in New York and were injured at work, contact Terrence's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. New England Law School of Law
- Bar New York State Bar, admitted 2021
- Mbr New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association