Workers’ Compensation

Experienced Attorneys Handling Workers’ Compensation Claims

Many people spend most of their lives working to build a career or a make a living for their family. An on-the-job injury and the lawsuit that follows can quickly lead to uncertainty and worry. Employees are worried about losing their wages or the ability to work, and employers are worried about the negative attention and potential financial consequences a lawsuit would bring to the business.

Whether you are an employer or an employee, if you are involved in a workers’ compensation lawsuit, it is important to work with an experienced attorney. At Schemery Zicolello, we have been representing the Williamsport and Lock Haven communities in workers’ compensation cases since 1996.

One of our principal attorneys — Mary C. Schemery — has been representing individuals and businesses in workers’ compensation cases in Williamsport, in Lycoming County and throughout Central Pennsylvania for over 20 years.

To schedule your free initial consultation with an experienced lawyer, contact our firm online or call 570-321-7554.

We Understand The Complexities Of Workers’ Compensation

Because Attorney Mary Schemery represents employers and employees in workers’ compensation cases, she has an understanding of the necessary steps in a workers’ comp case. She can quickly assess a case and determine what the potential results may be. Insurance carriers also trust attorney Schemery because they know she understands the various complexities in a workers’ comp case. Some of the important factors to consider when you need an attorney include important distinctions for the representation of employers and employees:

  • Employer representation: As an employer, it is important to find other professionals in the community who can help during your case. Because we are from the area, we have relationships with people throughout the community, and we know how to use those relationships to build your case.
  • Employee representation: Many employees involved in workers’ comp cases are concerned because they do not understand their rights. We help employees understand the law and how it applies to their situation. Our lawyers will walk you through every step of the process, helping you understand your rights and options regarding workers’ compensation examinations, termination of benefits and labor market surveys, to name a few.

There are specific rules and limitations regarding obtaining compensation for various types of injuries in the workers’ comp system. At Schemery Zicolello, we represent clients who have suffered all kinds of injuries in construction accidents, truck accidents or other motor vehicle accidents while working, and other work-related accidents.

Contact Schemery Zicolello ∙ Free Initial Consultations

Workers’ compensation is a complicated and often misunderstood area of law. If you do not ask for certain privileges, they will not be awarded to you. Only an experienced workers’ compensation attorney understands all types of benefits available. To schedule your free initial consultation with an experienced lawyer, contact us online or call 570-321-7554.