Injured at Work Attorney in Bronx, New York

It’s impossible to plan for a workplace injury. They happen at any time and in any type of industry, meaning that you need the knowledge and experience of a law firm who specializes in all types of workers’ compensation cases. Here at Proner & Proner, we’ve been helping accident victims get properly compensated in all sorts of workers’ compensation cases. Whether you’ve been injured in an elevator or escalator accident in the workplace, or fell off a ladder or improper scaffolding on a Bronx, NY construction site, we have been able to successfully represent clients across the state.

What Should I Do After Getting Injured at Work in the Bronx, NY?

The most important step after getting injured at your Bronx, NY job-site is to seek out the attention of a medical professional. This is vital to ensuring that your injuries are documented should further symptoms arise that require a diagnosis. The bottom line is that you always want to make your health your top priority after sustaining an injury of any kind. After seeking medical attention, you should alert your immediate supervisor as soon as you can about your injury.

In the Bronx, New York, you have up to 30 days to notify your supervisor of what happened. This written notice is an important part of beginning your workers’ compensation claim. Doing so will enable you to begin filling out all the necessary paperwork you will need to file.

Consulting the legal help of Proner & Proner can ensure that this paperwork is filled out accurately because the last thing you want to happen is for your claim to be denied because something was filled out incorrectly. While a denial may occur for several reasons, including the requirement of additional paperwork or if your employer argues the events that transpired, Proner & Proner has the experience behind us to deal with these types of circumstances. We have represented clients dealing with a wide array of situations and have fought for them to be fairly compensated under New York law.

Contact Proner & Proner for a Free Consultation in the Bronx, New York

If you’ve been injured, it’s always a smart idea to consult with an experienced lawyer who is familiar with the ins and outs of workers’ compensation. The dedicated and knowledgeable attorneys at Proner & Proner have dealt with a multitude of unique workers’ compensation cases and have a proven success rate of earning injured victims in Bronx, NY with the kind of compensation they deserve. Don’t delay another second. Schedule your free consultation with Proner & Proner today to begin your workers’ compensation case.

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Workers' Compensation Verdicts & Settlements

$750,000.00
Male, 35: Workers' compensation
Our client was changing a pump strainer on a hot air furnace when he stepped on a board and fell through the ceiling.
Injuries: Herniated disc which required surgery
$600,000.00
Male, 27: Workers' compensation
Our client was performing routine maintenance on an air conditioner. He had to use a wooden ladder, which slid on a slippery floor, making him fall.
Injuries: Three fractures in his ankle requiring surgery
$500,000.00
Female, 49: Workers' compensation
Our client fell off a two-story-high ladder at her workplace.
Injuries: Multiple fractures of both arms requiring surgery
$320,000.00
Male, 59: Workers' compensation
Our client fell into an elevator shaft at his workplace.
Injuries: Five broken ribs, punctured right lung, liver laceration, soft tissue ankle and hip injuries

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