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Compare Workers' Compensation Lawyers in East St Louis, IL
Browse workers' compensation lawyers serving East St Louis, Illinois. Contact information and addresses listed below.
2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East St Louis, IL
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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in East St Louis, IL
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Pearson Bush Law Office
523 Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201
(618) 271-5100
The Rex Carr Law Firm, LLC
412 Missouri Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201
(618) 274-0434 rexcarr.com
Workers compensation lawyers in East St Louis help employees who suffer job related injuries or illnesses. Illinois law requires most employers to carry workers compensation insurance. A local attorney can guide you through filing a claim and appealing a denial under the Illinois Workers Compensation Act.
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in East St Louis Cost?
Most Illinois workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or award, typically ranging from 20 to 25 percent. Some lawyers charge a fee only if you win your case. Initial consultations are often free. This is general information and 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 Illinois?
In Illinois you generally have 3 years from the date of the accident or 2 years from the last payment of compensation to file a claim. For occupational diseases the deadline is 3 years from the date you knew or should have known the disease was work related.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp injury in East St Louis?
Illinois law allows you to choose your own doctor for treatment after a work injury. Your employer cannot force you to see a specific doctor unless they have an approved preferred provider program. You must notify your employer of the injury first.
What benefits can I receive through Illinois workers compensation?
Illinois workers comp benefits include medical expenses, temporary total disability payments at about two thirds of your average weekly wage, permanent partial disability awards, and vocational rehabilitation. Death benefits are also available for families of workers killed on the job.
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