Modesto Workers' Compensation Lawyer
We understand the specific challenges of Modesto's key industries and legal environment. Our attorneys appear at the Modesto Workers' Compensation Appeals Board regularly.
WCAB Office
3021 Reynolds Ranch Pkwy, Suite 130, Lodi, CA 95240 (209) 948-7759Served by the Lodi WCAB office (formerly Stockton, relocated Dec 2023). 30-minute drive from Modesto via CA-99. Ample free parking.
"Modesto is a major food processing and agriculture hub. We handle pesticide exposure and repetitive motion claims from local plants."
Common Industries in Modesto
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We serve Modesto and surrounding areas
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Our attorneys appear at the Modesto board regularly.
What Modesto 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 Modesto
Modesto Workers' Comp FAQ
Where is the WCAB office in Modesto?
The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board office serving Modesto is located at 3021 Reynolds Ranch Pkwy, Suite 130, Lodi, CA 95240. Phone: (209) 948-7759. Served by the Lodi WCAB office (formerly Stockton, relocated Dec 2023). 30-minute drive from Modesto via CA-99. Ample free parking.
How do I file a workers' comp claim in Modesto?
Filing a workers' comp claim in Modesto 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 Modesto?
Average workers' compensation settlements in Modesto are approximately $55,600. Settlement values depend on your wages, disability rating, age, occupation, and injury severity. Common industries in Modesto include Agriculture & Farming, Food Processing, Logistics, Healthcare.
Do I need a workers' comp lawyer in Modesto?
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 Modesto WCAB regularly and knows the local judges and procedures.
How Much Is Your California Work Injury Case Worth?
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