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Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Alton, IL

Looking for a workers' compensation lawyer in Alton? Review the directory below to compare your options.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Alton, IL
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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in Alton, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Glisson Law
111 E 4th St Suite 400, Alton, IL 62002
(618) 617-6777 glissonlaw.com
Mormino & Snider PC
3517 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002
(618) 465-2541 morminosniderlaw.com

Workers compensation lawyers in Alton Illinois help employees who are hurt on the job. Under Illinois law most employers must provide benefits for medical care and lost wages. A local lawyer can guide you through the claims process and protect your rights under the Illinois Workers Compensation Act.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Alton Cost?

Most Illinois workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or award. Typical fees range from 20 to 25 percent for settled cases and up to 33 percent if a trial is needed. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. Costs vary by case and attorney. This is general information not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline to file a workers compensation claim in Alton Illinois?
In Illinois you generally have three years from the date of the accident to file a claim. For occupational diseases you have three years from the date you learned of the condition. Missing this deadline can bar your claim so contact a lawyer promptly.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in Illinois?
Illinois law allows you to select your own doctor for treatment. However your employer may require you to see a company doctor for an initial evaluation. You have the right to change doctors once without permission.
What types of benefits are available under Illinois workers compensation?
Benefits include medical expenses temporary total disability payments permanent partial disability awards and vocational rehabilitation. In fatal cases dependents may receive death benefits and burial expenses. The amount depends on the severity of the injury and your average weekly wage.