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Showing 3 workers' compensation lawyers in Galt, CA
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Law Office of Len ReidReynoso
908 C St B, Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-4411
reidreynosolaw.com
Nelson Pamela
218 S Lincoln Way B, Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-3071
Steven J Cottrell Law Offices
218 S Lincoln Way B, Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-4611
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Galt Cost?
Most California workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis meaning they only get paid if you win. Fees are typically 9 to 15 percent of the benefits recovered and are set by state guidelines. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a workers compensation claim in Galt?
In California you generally have one year from the date of injury to file a claim. For occupational diseases the deadline is one year from the date you knew or should have known the injury was work related. Missing this deadline can bar you from receiving benefits.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp case in California?
In California your employer may have a Medical Provider Network or a Health Care Organization that you must use for treatment. If your employer does not have an MPN or HCO you can choose your own doctor after 30 days. A lawyer can help you understand your options.
What types of benefits are available under California workers compensation?
California provides medical care temporary disability benefits for lost wages permanent disability benefits for lasting impairment and supplemental job displacement benefits for retraining. Death benefits are also available to dependents in fatal cases.