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Third-Party Injury Claims

When someone other than your employer caused your injury, you may have both a workers comp claim AND a personal injury lawsuit.

What to Know About Third-Party Injury Claims

Workers injured due to third-party injury claims face a unique set of legal challenges. Insurance companies routinely deny or underpay these claims, making experienced legal representation critical.

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Steps to Take After a Third-Party Injury Claims Injury

  1. Report immediately — Notify your employer in writing as soon as possible. Delays can be used against you.
  2. Get medical treatment — Seek care right away. Follow your state's rules about which doctors you can see.
  3. Document everything — Photos, witness names, incident reports. Build your evidence from day one.
  4. Contact an attorney — Before speaking to the insurance company. Anything you say can be used to minimize your claim.
  5. File your claim — Your attorney will handle the paperwork and meet all deadlines.

Find a Third-Party Injury Claims Specialist

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