Workers Compensation Attorneys in Mississippi
If You've Been Injured at Work, We Can Help.
Over 30 Years of Experience
At Andrew C. Burrell, P.A. we fight for the disregarded, the underestimated, and the ones who simply need a champion.
If you have been injured on the job or suffered a work-related illness, you can count on our team of experienced attorneys to help you win the benefits you deserve.
WORKERS COMPENSATION LAWYERS IN GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI
When you suffer an injury or illness on the job in Mississippi, claiming workers' compensation benefits is often crucial to ensure you have the funds necessary to cover your medical expenses and maintain financial stability.
Although Mississippi has a workers' comp system designed to protect employees, many employers and insurance companies still make it challenging for injured workers to receive the benefits they rightfully deserve. The process can be complex, and navigating it alone may result in reduced benefits or claim denials.
Don't let the complexities of the system prevent you from obtaining the compensation you need. A skilled Mississippi workers' compensation attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case, ensuring that you receive the medical care and financial support necessary for your recovery and well-being.
"My son fought with worker's comp. for years after almost losing his life at work. It was stressful and inconsistent. We finally decided to hire an attorney. Within a couple months, Mr. Burrell had a fair settlement worked out with them. Mr. Burrell helped us tremendously!"
- Jesse D.
Protecting the Rights and Interests of Mississippi Workers
We're Here to Help
Workers' compensation law in Mississippi is designed to protect employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses. This crucial legal framework provides financial benefits and medical care to workers while offering protection to employers from potential lawsuits. As experienced workers' compensation attorneys in Gulfport, MS, we understand the complexities of these laws and their impact on both workers and businesses across the state.
How Can a Workers Compensation Lawyer Help?
If you've been injured on the job, it's crucial to know when to seek legal representation. Our Mississippi workers' compensation lawyers recommend consulting an attorney if your claim is denied, you're not receiving proper medical care, your benefits are delayed or insufficient, or if you're being pressured to return to work before you're fully recovered.
Additionally, if your injury results in permanent disability, having an experienced lawyer by your side can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case.
Gathering Evidence and Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim in Mississippi
Building a strong workers' compensation claim requires thorough evidence gathering and proper filing procedures. Our attorneys assist you in collecting crucial documentation such as medical records, accident reports, and employment records. We guide you through the claim process, which involves reporting the injury to your employer, seeking appropriate medical treatment, and filing a formal claim with the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission. Our experience and expertise ensures compliance with all deadlines and requirements, maximizing your chances of a favorable outcome.
Negotiating Settlements and Handling Appeals
Many workers' compensation cases in Mississippi end in settlements. Our experienced lawyers skillfully negotiate on your behalf to ensure fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and any permanent disability benefits you may be entitled to. In the event of a denied claim, we're prepared to represent you through the appeals process, including administrative hearings and reviews by the Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission. Our team has a strong track record in overturning wrongful denials and securing the benefits our clients deserve.
Why Choose Andrew Burrell?
Practice Focused
With over 30 years of experience, our workers compensation attorneys are well versed and focused in Mississippi workers compensation laws.
Personalized Care
Our size allows us to offer personalized attention to each client, ensuring that your unique situation is understood and your needs are met.
Fee Structure
If we don't win your workers compensation claim, you pay us nothing.
Availability
When you are a client of Andrew Burrell you will speak to an attorney directly - not through a paralegal or secretary.
See what our clients have to say...
"It has been a long and hard fight to get the benefits that I rightly deserve but due to the professionalism and knowledge of Mr. Burrell I found out yesterday that I was approved. Anyone who is looking for a great social security attorney I would strongly recommend Andrew Burrell."
- Antuane
"Mr. Burrell represented me for a disability claim and got the job done. I tried to do this on my own and failed. Mr. Burrell knew exactly how to frame the case on facts. His expertise was key to getting a favorable response from the Administrative Law Judge at the hearing."
- Mark N.
"I was in a car accident and the insurance company didn't want to help with the medical bills. Mr. Burrell stepped in and helped me get the medical attention I needed. I am so appreciative of all the help that I received from him and his office. There were days that he would call me and ask how I was doing and feeling. He really cares!"
- Brandy
