Downey Workers' Compensation Lawyer
We understand the specific challenges of Downey's key industries and legal environment. Our attorneys appear at the Downey Workers' Compensation Appeals Board regularly.
WCAB Office
1500 Hughes Way, Suite C203, Long Beach, CA 90810 (562) 590-5001Served by Long Beach WCAB on Hughes Way. 15-minute drive via I-105 to I-710. Free visitor parking available.
"Downey workers in aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing benefit from our strong relationships at the Long Beach WCAB."
Common Industries in Downey
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We serve Downey and surrounding areas
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Our attorneys appear at the Downey board regularly.
What Downey clients say
"I was overwhelmed by the paperwork after my injury. David Lamonica's team stepped in and handled everything. They doubled my initial settlement offer."
"They knew exactly how to deal with the insurance adjuster who was denying my claim. Professional and knowledgeable about local procedures."
"Honest, fast, and effective. I didn't pay a dime until we won the case. They appeared at all my hearings so I didn't have to miss work."
All testimonials are from actual clients. Settlement amounts vary based on injury severity and individual circumstances.
Common Workplace Injuries in Downey
Downey Workers' Comp FAQ
Where is the WCAB office in Downey?
The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board office serving Downey is located at 1500 Hughes Way, Suite C203, Long Beach, CA 90810. Phone: (562) 590-5001. Served by Long Beach WCAB on Hughes Way. 15-minute drive via I-105 to I-710. Free visitor parking available.
How do I file a workers' comp claim in Downey?
Filing a workers' comp claim in Downey follows California state law. Report your injury to your employer within 30 days, complete the DWC-1 form they provide within one business day, and seek treatment through their Medical Provider Network. You have 1 year from the injury date to file a formal claim.
What is the average settlement for work injuries in Downey?
Average workers' compensation settlements in Downey are approximately $65,100. Settlement values depend on your wages, disability rating, age, occupation, and injury severity. Common industries in Downey include Aerospace, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail.
Do I need a workers' comp lawyer in Downey?
While not legally required, representation is strongly recommended. Statistics show represented workers receive 3-5 times higher settlements than those handling claims alone. Our firm appears at the Downey WCAB regularly and knows the local judges and procedures.
How Much Is Your California Work Injury Case Worth?
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