An Aggressive Workers’ Comp Attorney Serving Mount Kisco

If you’ve been injured on the job in Mount Kisco, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for medical care, lost wages, and permanent impairment. At the Law Office of Michael J. McConnell, the goal is always to help injured workers’ fully understand their rights and to fight for every dollar of compensation they deserve.

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Michael J. McConnell is a no-nonsense Westchester County workers’ compensation attorney. He previously spent over half a decade working for an insurance carrier handling New York workers compensation claims where he learned how insurance companies determine the dollar value of claims, how they investigate workplace accidents, how they come up with a litigation strategy, and what things make them offer good settlements.

Call now and let Michael J. McConnell get working for you after a workplace injury in Mount Kisco. There is no fee unless he wins compensation for you first.

Types of Compensation Available

If you were hurt at work in Mount Kisco or elsewhere in Westchester County, you can get several different types of benefits through workers’ compensation:

  • Medical: Treatment for a valid workers’ compensation injury is free for injured workers.  
  • Temporary Disability: Temporary payments for lost wages if you’re unable to work due to your injury.
  • Permanent Disability or Schedule Loss of Use Award (SLU): Payments if you suffer a permanent impairment.
  • Death Benefits: Support for surviving family members if a worker is killed on the job.

Common Work-Related Injuries in Mount Kisco

Workers’ comp covers a wide range of injuries and illnesses, such as:

  • Concussions
  • Herniated discs
  • Meniscus tears
  • Rotator cuff tears
  • Back and neck injuries from lifting
  • Falls from heights
  • Slip and falls
  • Construction Accidents
  • Carpal tunnel and other repetitive motion injuries
  • Occupational illnesses from toxic exposure

How a Workers’ Compensation Attorney Can Help

Navigating the workers’ comp process can be complicated, but having a trusted attorney by your side to fight for you and make sure that you are informed every step of the way can make a huge difference.

As you may unfortunately already realize, insurance companies sometimes deny valid claims or offer less than what injured workers deserve. A skilled workers’ compensation attorney can:

  • Ensure claim forms are filed properly and timely
  • Challenge any improper denials by the insurance company
  • Represent you in hearings or appeals before the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board
  • Aggressively pursue the maximum benefits you are entitled to under the law

Contact us for a free consultation today.

You don’t need to go through the workers’ compensation system alone. Let Michael J. McConnell fight for you. Call today for a free consultation: (914) 810-0510.