Terry Callahan Jr.
Callahan Legal
Tonawanda, New York · 22 Years Experience
About Terry Callahan Jr.
Terry Callahan Jr. founded Callahan Legal after spending years watching insurance companies shortchange injured workers across New York. With 22 years of litigation experience, he has handled everything from simple strains to complex permanent disability claims. His results-driven approach has earned his a reputation as one of Tonawanda's most effective advocates.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Construction Accidents
- Product Liability
Frequently Asked Questions
Terry Callahan Jr. 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.
Terry Callahan Jr. handles all types of workers' compensation cases in New York, including Workplace Injuries, Medical Benefits, Lost Wages, 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 Terry immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Terry Callahan Jr.'s specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 22 years of experience in New York workers' comp law, Terry knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Terry Callahan Jr. primarily serves clients in Tonawanda and the surrounding New York area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in New York and were injured at work, contact Terry's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Alabama School of Law
- Bar New York State Bar, admitted 2004
- Mbr New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association