NE Oklahoma Workers Compensation Lawyer

Oklahoma City Workers Comp Claims Attorney

Workers compensation attorney Phillip C. Hawkins understands that when you have suffered an on-the-job injury, your physical recovery is most important. And while you focus on your physical recovery, you can feel confident that the experience, commitment, and vigorous advocacy Mr. Hawkins provides, will go to work effectively on your behalf. Mr. Hawkins has the resources needed to investigate the cause of workplace injuries and determine whether OSHA violations were involved and whether an employer can be held liable for gross negligence.

Representing injured workers in Oklahoma since 1992, The Hawkins Law Firm can start fighting to protect your rights, and benefits, today. Contact Tulsa, Oklahoma workers compensation lawyer Phillip C. Hawkins now for a free evaluation of your case.

Deadlines are Extremely Important - Why It's Important to File Soon

It's important to file for workers compensation as soon as possible after an accident. First, it's better to gather evidence from an accident site and interview witnesses shortly after an accident while both are still fresh than it is weeks or months later. Secondly, taking photos of your condition can establish the severity and nature of your injuries rather than waiting until the healing process has almost finished or is nearly completed. Lastly, if you leave your job, you have only 6 months to file from the time you quit your position if you intend on recovering losses on a claim under workers compensation.

Individual Attention

Because the workers compensation recovery process can take time and often appears confusing to clients, attorney Hawkins takes a hands-on approach to helping his clients. When you choose to have the Hawkins Law Firm represent you, you receive personalized service and prompt responses to your questions about the progress of your claim.

Changes in Workers Compensation Law effective July 1, 2005 have made the Workers Comp process more difficult to navigate. This site will be updated when needed as the full effects of these changes become more evident. A major conference is set for September, 2006.

The Hawkins Law Firm provides clients with comprehensive workers compensation services in a variety of work-related injuries  including:

• Back, Neck, and other Spinal Injuries
• Fractures
• Knee Injuries
• Soft Tissue injuries
• Wrongful Death
• Hearing and Vision Injury Claims
• Denial of Weekly Check and Medical Treatment
• Repetitive Trauma / Carpal Tunnel / Overuse Syndrome

Mr. Hawkins has years of experience handling workers compensation claims and is committed to helping you understand the process so you have a clear picture of when you can expect to receive money from your workers comp claim. He also knows the Oklahoma workers compensation system and has many years of experience appearing before the Workers Compensation Court advocating for the recovery of injured individuals, just like you.

Your recovery on your workers compensation claim is important for your physical recovery. Trust an experienced lawyer to handle your case. Learn more about Oklahoma workers compensation, or for a free evaluation of your case, contact the Hawkins Law Firm.