Workers' Compensation Attorneys in Scottsbluff

Fighting for Injured Workers in Nebraska

In the workplace, you expect that your employer and coworkers are looking out for your safety and well-being. If they have failed and you have suffered injuries while on the job or performing work-related duties, Douglas, Kelly, Ostdiek, Snyder, Ossian and Vogl, P.C. can help you. Our Scottsbluff workers' compensation attorneys can assist you with your claim, even if it is being wrongfully denied or delayed. We may also investigate your case to determine if you have grounds for a third party personal injury claim.

Understanding Workers' Compensation in Nebraska

Workers' compensation provides benefits to employees and workers who were injured, by accident or occupational disease, in the workplace. These benefits are designed to help the employee pay medical bills and replace lost wages from having to take time off work due to their accident. These benefits are provided by the employer.

Workers' Compensation Cases We Handle

Workplace accidents and serious injuries occur more frequently than people realize, leaving victims unable to work. Whether you have suffered a catastrophic, life-altering injury, harm due to repetitive strain, or a minor injury that makes you temporarily unable to work, we are here to help. Our legal team knows that it can be difficult to navigate the complexities of your case, especially when your employer is not being compliant. Our goal is to provide you with the reliable representation you need while you focus on recovering.

We represent all types of workers' compensation cases, including:

• Elevator and escalator accidents
• Slip and fall accidents
• Fallen objects
• Machinery accidents

Get Help from a Scottsbluff Workers’ Compensation Lawyer

At Douglas, Kelly, Ostdiek, Snyder, Ossian and Vogl, P.C., we know that all types of work-related illness and injuries require immediate attention and care. However, not all employers follow the laws and regulations which require them to file claims in a timely manner or ensure you get the benefits you are entitled to.

We can assist you with the following steps:

• Understanding the claim process
• Filing a workers' compensation claim
• Getting medical care
• Appealing a decision