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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers Near You in Sherman Oaks, CA

Compare workers' compensation lawyers in Sherman Oaks. Review contact information and practice areas before you decide.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Sherman Oaks, CA
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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in Sherman Oaks, CA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
The Law Offices of Stanley C. Franklin - Accident & Injury Attorneys
14310 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(800) 901-0344 stanleyfranklinlaw.com
The Law Offices of Michael Burgis & Associates, P.C.
5900 Sepulveda Blvd Suite 215, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
(818) 873-2447 burgislaw.com

Workers compensation lawyers in Sherman Oaks help employees who are hurt on the job. California law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance. A lawyer can guide you through filing a claim and appealing a denial under the California Labor Code.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Sherman Oaks Cost?

Most workers compensation lawyers in California work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of the benefits they recover for you typically between 10 and 25 percent. Some lawyers offer a free initial consultation. Costs vary by case complexity and the amount of work required. This is general information 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 comp claim in Sherman Oaks?
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 when you knew or should have known the injury was work related. Missing this deadline can bar your claim.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp case in California?
California law allows you to predesignate a personal physician if you notified your employer in writing before the injury. Otherwise the employer or its insurance company may direct your medical care for the first 30 days. After that you can request a change of physician.
What benefits can I receive through California workers compensation?
Benefits include medical treatment temporary disability payments permanent disability payments and supplemental job displacement benefits. If a worker dies from a job injury dependents may receive death benefits. The amount depends on the severity of the injury and average weekly wages.