Illinois Work Comp Lawyers
Helping Injured Employees in McHenry, Lake and Cook Counties
Workers' compensation benefits are available to efficiently provide compensation to injured workers after an on-the-job accident or work-related illness. This system generally provides reimbursement for medical benefits, and lost wages to help you provide for your family when you cannot work because of a work injury. Work comp can also provide compensation for permanent disability resulting from a work injury.
At the Taradash Law Firm, with offices in Chicago and McHenry, Illinois, our workers' compensation lawyers are dedicated to helping injured employees get the financial compensation they are entitled to. Contact us as soon as possible for a FREE consultation.
Dangerous Workplace Accidents Occur in a Multitude of Occupations
Whether you have been in a construction accident, work in a factory, drive a truck or delivery vehicle, are employed in office, or work as a carpenter, plumber, or electrician, hazards are everywhere.
Types of Work-related Injuries
Some common workplace injury claims we have successfully resolved involved:
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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) |
Repetitive stress injury (RSI) |
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Back injury and neck injury |
Lifting injury |
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Head injury including brain injury, concussions, and traumatic brain damage |
Rotator cuff tears, brachial plexus injury and other shoulder injury |
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Knee or elbow injury |
Tendonitis and wrist injury |
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Respiratory illness |
Exposure to toxic chemicals |
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Chemical burns |
Crush injury or amputation |
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Fibromyalgia |
Herniated disc or paralysis |
Large Carpal Tunnel Award Obtained for One of Our Clients
An example of our dedication to our clients and high success rate: the Taradash Law Firm recently obtained one of the largest workers' compensation awards in Illinois for a client's permanent loss of use of both hands. Our client was awarded 15% and 30% (respectively) for disability caused by carpal tunnel syndrome.
We Accept Cases at Every Level, from Initial Application through Appeal
At the Taradash Law Firm, our workers' compensation lawyers have helped over 1,000 Illinois families navigate the Illinois workers' comp system:
- We will assist in evaluating the value / merits of the case in order to choose the best course of action between settlement or a lawsuit;
- We will thoroughly investigate your claim in order to secure the maximum benefits (often much more than what the insurance company is willing to offer);
- We will get the bills to the insurance company so they do not go to collection;
- We will stop creditor harassment and help protect your credit status during an Illinois WC dispute;
- We will check the status of missing or delayed benefits checks and see that you are compensated in a timely manner.
Our law firm also features the Taradash Case Management System (TCMS), a unique program which ensures prompt, consistent, and clear communication throughout the process and before the various workers' compensation court proceedings including administrative hearings and any appeals that will decide the validity of your claim.
CONTACT the Workers' Compensation lawyers for a FREE consultation. There are NO ATTORNEY FEES unless we collect compensation for you, and all your casework can be conducted in Spanish if necessary.
For more information, visit our Workers' Compensation Information Center.
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Call the Taradash Law 24 Hour Injury Information Line
815-385-1177 • TOLL FREE 800-759-5655
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