Victoria Callahan
Workplace Injury Attorneys Peekskill
Peekskill, New York · 22 Years Experience
About Victoria Callahan
A Peekskill native, Victoria Callahan brings 22 years of workers' comp experience to every case. Before entering private practice, she worked for the New York Workers' Compensation Board, giving her unique insight into how claims are evaluated. She now uses that knowledge to maximize outcomes for injured workers.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Social Security Disability
Frequently Asked Questions
Victoria Callahan 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.
Victoria Callahan 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 Victoria immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Victoria Callahan'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, Victoria knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Victoria Callahan primarily serves clients in Peekskill and the surrounding New York area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in New York and were injured at work, contact Victoria's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. Loyola University School of Law
- Bar New York State Bar, admitted 2004
- Mbr New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association