Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Workers' Compensation in Irvine, California
Quick Answer
Hearing Loss & Tinnitus claims are reported by workers across Irvine, with settlements typically ranging from $15,000–$50,000. The average workers' compensation settlement in Irvine is $73,400. Your case will be heard at the WCAB office at 2 MacArthur Place, Suite 600, Santa Ana, CA 92707. An experienced attorney who knows the Irvine board can help you maximize your recovery.
Key Takeaways
- Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlement values in California range from $15,000–$50,000
- Irvine area settlements average $73,400 across all injury types
- Your WCAB office: 2 MacArthur Place, Suite 600, Santa Ana, CA 92707
- Report injuries to your employer within 30 days and file a DWC-1 claim form
- Free consultation available — represented workers recover 3-5x more on average
- Request audiograms from employer
Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Settlement Range
$15,000–$50,000
Irvine avg. across all injuries: $73,400
Irvine WCAB Office
Served by Santa Ana WCAB. Take I-405 South to Santa Ana. Paid parking structure available adjacent to the building.
Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Symptoms to Document
Decreased hearing
Difficulty hearing conversations
Tinnitus
Ringing in ears
Treatment Options Covered by Workers' Comp
Audiometric evaluation
Hearing testing
Typical timeline: Periodic testing
Hearing aids
Amplification devices
Typical timeline: Every 3-5 years
Factors That Affect Your Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Settlement in Irvine
Degree of loss
Greater loss = higher ratings
Filing Your Hearing Loss & Tinnitus Claim in Irvine
- Request audiograms from employer
- Document noisy environments
- The Irvine WCAB office is at 2 MacArthur Place, Suite 600, Santa Ana, CA 92707 — arrive early as parking can be limited.
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Hearing Loss & Tinnitus in Irvine FAQ
What is the average hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp settlement in Irvine?
Hearing Loss & Tinnitus settlements in California typically range from $15,000–$50,000. The overall average settlement in Irvine is $73,400. Your actual settlement depends on factors including your wages, the severity of your disability rating, your age, occupation, and the quality of your medical evidence.
Where do I file a hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp claim in Irvine?
Irvine workers' compensation claims are handled at the WCAB office at 2 MacArthur Place, Suite 600, Santa Ana, CA 92707. Phone: (714) 558-4121. First, report your injury to your employer within 30 days, then complete the DWC-1 form they are required to give you within one business day of your report.
How long does a hearing loss & tinnitus workers' comp case take in Irvine?
Most hearing loss & tinnitus cases take 12-24 months to resolve, though complex cases can take longer. The Irvine WCAB caseload affects scheduling. Having an experienced attorney who regularly appears at the Irvine board can help move your case forward efficiently.
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Settlement values are estimates based on historical California workers' compensation data and are not guarantees. Every case is unique. Consult with an attorney for advice specific to your situation.
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