If you have been injured in a workplace accident, you may be considering a lump sum settlement, have been offered a lump sum settlement. Now you may be wondering: Is a lump sum payment my best option? What if my injury flares up again in the future? What if workers' compensation is short-changing me?
If you have questions about workers' compensation law and lump-sum settlements, Dugan & Associates can help. Contact our Pittsburgh attorneys to schedule a free consultation. A lump sum settlement may or may not be your best option. We can help you decide.
At Dugan & Associates, we know the difficulties of dealing with a work-related injury. Piles of paperwork. Frequent medical appointments. Waiting on the phone for hours. When all is said and done, a lump sum settlement may seem like the best option to return to a seemingly normal life.
But before you accept a lump sum settlement, it is important to know the facts. Our lawyers can help you decide if a lump sum settlement is your best option. If not, we can assist you in a settlement negotiation to determine a more accurate amount.
Some important questions that need to be asked before a lump sum is accepted are:
Our lawyers can help you navigate the complicated workers' compensation system, and help you come up with an option that best meets your needs.
To schedule a free consultation in our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania law office, call us at 1-412-353-3572 or contact us online.
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