Haverhill Workers’ Compensation Attorney

Haverhill, Massachusetts (Home of the Hillies)

Haverhill is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, located on the Merrimack River about 35 miles North of Boston first settled in 1640. A medium sized city with a population of 67,787 people, Haverhill was initially known for its farms. However, the city embraced the power of the Merrimack River and quickly became is giant in woolen mills, tanneries and shipbuilding. The city was also a significant player in the shoe-making industry, and by the end of 1913, 1/10th of all shoes produced in the United States came from Haverhill, which provided the nickname, “Queen Slipper City”.

If you live or work in Haverhill, or one of the surrounding cities, and you just had an accident at work you are likely pretty nervous. You have bills to pay and can’t afford to be out long. How will you make ends meet and get the medical attention you need? You don’t know where to turn but know you need help! You want to call a lawyer but are concerned about the cost. At Chisholm Law LLC, this is not a concern. If we don’t win your case, we don’t get paid! It’s that simple.

The fees in a workers’ compensation claim are all contingency based, which means you pay ABSOLUTELY NOTHING up front to retain our services. If your case resolves by way of a settlement, the attorney’s fees and expenses are deducted from the proceeds of the settlement.  Make one call, and make sure it’s the right one!

For a free legal consultation regarding your workers’ compensation claim, please call a Haverhill Workers’ Compensation Attorney at Chisholm Law LLC at (978) 703-0300 to speak with Eric today.

The Massachusetts workers’ compensation statute is a no-fault wage replacement system, found in Chapter 152 of the Massachusetts General Laws and administered by the Department of Industrial Accidents, that provides medical and financial benefits to injured workers who are unable to perform their job because of a work-related injury, whether that be physical or psychological in nature.

Weekly workers’ compensation benefits are due to injured workers living or working in Woburn when they are unable to perform their job. Benefits can come in a few forms, such as temporary total disability, temporary partial disability, or permanent and total disability. Additionally, injured workers are entitled to medical benefits, provided those benefits are reasonable, necessary and causally related to the industrial injury. An injured worker can also get obtain monetary benefits for loss of function, disfigurement and scarring. Vocational rehabilitation can also be possible.

Contact a Haverhill Workers’ Compensation Attorney at Chisholm Law LLC today for a free evaluation on your workers’ compensation claim. Call (978) 703-0300 or connect here online.