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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers in Oak Forest, IL

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

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Oak Forest, IL
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Showing 5 workers' compensation lawyers in Oak Forest, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Kouklakis Law - Real Estate, Corporate, Immigration in IL & IN
15000 S Cicero Ave Suite 200, Oak Forest, IL 60452
(312) 683-9434 kouklakislaw.com
Urban & Burt, LTD.
5320 W 159th St STE 501, Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-5200 urbanburt.com
Law Office of Frank J Ryan
4849 167th St #102, Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 633-9600 attorneyfrankryan.com
Edmund G. Urban III
5320 W 159th St STE 501, Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 381-5424 urbanburt.com
Law Offices of Gerald L. Bauer Jr., Esq.
6006 W 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452
(708) 687-8000 gbauerlaw.com

Workers compensation lawyers in Oak Forest Illinois help employees who are hurt on the job. Illinois law requires most employers to carry workers compensation insurance. A local lawyer can guide you through the claim process and help you seek benefits for medical bills and lost wages.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Oak Forest Cost?

Most Illinois workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or award typically ranging from 20 to 25 percent. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for initial consultations. Costs vary by case complexity and attorney. 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 time limit to file a workers compensation claim in Oak Forest Illinois?
In Illinois you generally have three years from the date of the accident or two years from the last payment of benefits to file a claim. Missing these deadlines can bar you from receiving benefits. A lawyer can help ensure your claim is filed on time.
What benefits can I receive under Illinois workers compensation law?
Illinois workers compensation provides medical care coverage, temporary total disability payments, permanent partial disability benefits, and vocational rehabilitation. The amount depends on your average weekly wage and the severity of your injury. A lawyer can explain what you may qualify for.