Industrial jobs are among the most dangerous for Florida workers; employers are expected to ensure that all employees have proper PPE and safety gear. However, even with strict safety protocols and the best protective equipment, accidents still happen, and many times the injuries are grievous. Our Wellington, FL industrial accident lawyer can help you learn your rights after a workplace accident. We’re committed to helping you get the full complement of workers’ compensation benefits under Florida law. Call the Law Offices of Franks, Koenig & Neuwelt today for a consultation.
Industrial Accident Lawyer Wellington, FL
Industrial accidents often fall into the category of OSHA’s “Fatal Four,” the four most common injurious construction, manufacturing, and industrial accidents. Even when a crushing, caught-between, electrocution, or fall isn’t fatal, it still causes considerable, painful physical damage. Many industrial accident victims may be temporarily or permanently disabled or live with disfigurement that makes it difficult to complete activities, including working, that they once did with ease.
If you sustained your industrial accident while on the job, you should be eligible for Florida workers’ compensation benefits. This covers all your medical and rehabilitative care, a wage stipend while you’re recovering, and even vocational retraining if you’re injured to the point where you cannot do your old job anymore. But because the value of industrial accident claims is often so high, many insurers push back, sometimes even blaming the injured employee for causing the accident.
You need a powerful legal ally to help ensure you get the benefits you deserve. Our Wellington industrial accident lawyer can appeal a denied claim, fighting for the full amount of benefits you’re entitled to. We can also help you file your initial claim, so no errors or omissions cause it to be delayed or denied. And, if you’re having trouble getting your employer to fulfill their end, we can assist there, too. Our attorneys are on your side and ready to protect you.
Our Legal Experience Matters In Your Industrial Accident Claim
When you’re hurt, going up against your employer, their insurance company, and their team of lawyers can seem overwhelming. Count on our Wellington industrial accident lawyer to help you. We know what you’re entitled to, and we’re here to help you get it, negotiating with the other side and securing a positive outcome in your case.
- Partner Andrew S. Neuwelt brings valuable insider insight from his previous career in insurance defense, giving our clients a strategic advantage
- We are proud members of the Proof of Law Network, reflecting our ongoing commitment to professional excellence and continued growth
- Lead attorney Eli Franks maintains an AVVO 10.0 Superb Rating for Workers’ Compensation, underscoring his reputation for exceptional client advocacy
- Since our founding, we have secured over $300 million in recoveries for injured clients, proving our ability to deliver results when it matters most
For help getting your benefits after an industrial accident, call the Law Offices of Franks, Koenig & Neuwelt.