A denied workers’ comp claim doesn’t end your case. Louisiana law allows injured workers to appeal through the state’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Administration (OWCA). The key is understanding why your claim was denied and acting quickly. Louisiana has strict deadlines, including a 15-day window for medical treatment disputes and a one-year deadline for benefitRead More
Trial experience determines how much insurance companies will pay for your injury claim. A nationwide survey by Martindale-Nolo Research found that claimants who hired an attorney received average payouts of $77,600, compared to just $17,600 for those who went unrepresented. Even after deducting attorney fees, represented claimants walked away with nearly three times more. StudiesRead More
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