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Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Who Fight For Workers

Since 1916, Shumate, Flaherty, Eubanks & Baechtold has stood up for the injured workers of eastern Kentucky. Our award-winning Richmond workers’ compensation lawyers bring their excellent work ethic to helping clients recover workers’ comp benefits. Our team is deeply invested in your well-being and will assist you with every step of your claim, from the initial filing to an appeal, if necessary.

Types Of Workers’ Comp Benefits In Kentucky

In Kentucky, injured workers are entitled to several types of benefits. These include:

  • Medical benefits: Coverage for all necessary medical treatments related to your injury.
  • Temporary Total Disability (TTD) benefits: Compensation for lost wages during the time you are unable to work due to your injury.
  • Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) benefits: Payments for a permanent disability that partially impairs your ability to work.
  • Permanent Total Disability (PTD) benefits: Compensation for a permanent disability that completely prevents you from working.
  • Vocational rehabilitation: Services to help you return to work or train for a new job if you can no longer perform your previous duties.
  • Death benefits: Financial support for the dependents of workers who have died as a result of a workplace injury.

Understanding these workers’ compensation benefits can be overwhelming, but our team at Shumate, Flaherty, Eubanks & Baechtold is here to guide you through each step of the process.

Why Hire A Kentucky Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?

Navigating workers’ comp benefits in Kentucky can be challenging without the right legal support. Here are some reasons why you can benefit from hiring an attorney:

  • Explanations of your options: We answer your questions and help you understand your rights and the benefits you are entitled to.
  • Accurate documentation: We get your medical records together and complete the paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Appeal assistance: If your claim is denied, we can assist you with the appeals process.
  • Communication with insurers: We negotiate with insurance companies on your behalf to secure the best possible outcome.
  • Peace of mind: When you know that a skilled attorney is handling your workers’ compensation claim, you can focus on your recovery.

Our experienced team is dedicated to providing the support and legal skill you need to secure your workers’ comp benefits in Richmond, Kentucky. We also provide free consultations – you have nothing to lose and everything to gain by speaking with one of our Richmond workers’ compensation attorneys.

Discuss Your Options For Workers’ Compensation Benefits Today

Let us help you get the compensation you deserve. Contact Shumate, Flaherty, Eubanks & Baechtold in Richmond today at 859-353-0878 or send us an email to schedule a completely free initial consultation.