Worker's Compensation Lawyers in East Alton, Illinois

If you have been severely injured arising out of and in the course of your work, you are entitled to receive workers' compensation to help cover your medical bills and lost wages. At GRAMMER LAW, of East Alton, Illinois, we represent injured workers in Illinois and Missouri who have suffered injury due to employer negligence and other workplace accidents.

Our experienced attorneys will investigate the cause of your accident by collecting all necessary medical documentation, work reports, and other evidence. We will then negotiate with your employer and insurance company to reach a fair settlement. We are always prepared to take your case to trial if it is in your best interest to do so.

If you don't have insurance, we may still be able recover workers' compensation benefits depending on the extent of your injuries and the nature of your accident. Contact us to discuss your unique situation with our East Alton workers' compensation attorneys.

If your injury resulted in temporary or permanent disability and you meet certain earning requirements, you could also be eligible for Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits. Our firm also provides assistance in obtaining Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for those who are unable to work due to a disability. Social Security benefits are awarded on a variety of factors, including:

• The extent of your injury
  
• Your current rate of pay
  
• How long you have been in the workforce
  
• Whether you need temporary or permanent assistance
  

Our lawyers have decades of combined legal experience helping clients obtain SSD benefits. Working closely with you, we will collect the necessary medical documentation to demonstrate your need for benefits.

If your initial disability claim has been denied, we will appear on your behalf in an appeals hearing or any subsequent appeals hearing before the Department of Health and Human Services. We guide you through every step in the process to obtain the benefits you need.

If you've been injured on the job, call us at GRAMMER LAW at (618) 259-2113 or contact us online to discuss your unique circumstances. We accept payments by cash, check or credit card. Evening appointments available Monday through Thursday.