Hastings Workers Comp FAQ

Do you have questions about the workers compensation claim system in Nebraska? Connect with a Hastings workers compensation lawyer at Conway, Pauley & Johnson P.C. to get your questions answered in a free case review. You can also get some of your questions answered by reading through the FAQ below.

Do all work injuries qualify me to file a Hastings workers comp claim?

Most work injuries will qualify you to file a claim, regardless of who caused the accident that led to your injury. There are some exceptions. For instance, if you are injured because of your own criminal behavior, you won’t be able to file a claim. Talk to a lawyer to find out if your injury qualifies.

What types of benefits will I receive if my work comp claim is successful?

You can receive medical benefits and cash benefits to replace income you would have earned were you able to work. Some people qualify for disability payments or vocational training payments. There are also death benefits available to families who have lost a loved one on the job.

How can a Hastings workers comp lawyer help with my claim?

A lawyer can help with your claim in several ways. They can help you file it on time. They can help you gather evidence to prove your injuries. They can help you deal with insurers or help with claim denials. Learn the other ways your lawyer can help when you talk to one at our firm in a free case evaluation.

Can I file a workers comp claim in Hastings for a work-related illness?

Yes, most illnesses caused by your employment would qualify you to file a workers comp claim.

What time frame am I given to file a workers compensation claim in Hastings?

You have up to two years to file a claim or agree to compensation in Nebraska.

Connect with a Workers Comp Lawyer in Hastings, Nebraska

Talk to a Hastings workers comp lawyer about your work-related injury in a free case review. Conway, Pauley & Johnson P.C. can be reached by dialing 402-462-5187, or you can fill out the form below to reach our firm.