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Showing 8 workers' compensation lawyers in Chicopee, MA
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The Law Office of Robert W. Shute
333 Front St #4, Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-0999
robertshute.com
Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone
10 Center St #312, Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-1013
marksalomone.com
Law Offices of David Brunelle, P.C.
1421 Granby Rd, Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 539-5959
davidbrunellelaw.com
Labrie Pouliot La Rocque
641 Grattan St, Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 534-4214
lplglaw.com
Gelinas & Lefebvre, P.C.
554 Grattan St, Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 532-0010
attorneysgl.com
Murphy McCoubrey Attorneys at Law
272 Exchange St, Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6106
murphymccoubrey.com
Murphy Michael J
272 Exchange St, Chicopee, MA 01013
(413) 592-6106
murphymccoubrey.com
Gelinas Richard D
554 Grattan St, Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 345-6540
attorneysgl.com
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Chicopee Cost?
Most Massachusetts workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fee and the lawyer receives a percentage of your settlement or award typically between 15 and 25 percent. Some attorneys charge a flat fee for specific services. Costs vary by case complexity and the amount of benefits recovered. 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 Chicopee Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts you generally have four years from the date of injury to file a claim with the Department of Industrial Accidents. For occupational diseases the deadline is four years from the date you learned the disease was work related. Missing this deadline can bar your claim.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp case in Massachusetts?
Yes Massachusetts law allows you to select your own treating physician for a work injury. However the insurance company may require an independent medical examination to evaluate your condition. Your lawyer can help coordinate care and challenge unfair medical opinions.
What benefits can I receive through workers compensation in Chicopee?
Massachusetts workers comp provides medical treatment costs and partial wage replacement. Benefits include temporary total incapacity payments at 60 percent of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum. Permanent impairment and vocational retraining may also be available.