Many people who have experienced an injury on the job find themselves struggling to pay bills and take care of their families. If you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, settlement of your workers' compensation claim, if done timely and correctly, can be a good way to get the money you need, when you need it. The Atlanta workers comp attorneys at Cummings & Middlebrooks, LLP, know that you need your benefits in a timely manner in order to move forward with your life. Nevertheless, a settlement agreement should only be reached if it is fair to you. That's why it's important to seek the help of an experienced, well-qualified workers comp attorney in Atlanta before you settle. At the Atlanta office of Cummings & Middlebrooks, LLP, we have what it takes and the workers comp lawyers to get the job done right and in your best interest. We have a proven record of successfully helping clients settle their claims through negotiations and mediations. Alternatively, when the time is not right to settle or the insurance company is unreasonable with its settlement offer, we can counsel you through those hard times and pursue litigation of your claim if necessary.
Atlanta workers comp attorneys, William Cummings and Tracy Middlebrooks, are highly experienced in negotiating favorable workers' compensation settlements for our clients.
Mediation is an informal settlement conference. Mediations are attended by you, your attorney and the insurance company's attorney and/or claims adjuster. The mediation is facilitated by a mediator from either the State Board of Workers' Compensation or a private mediation service.
At Cummings & Middlebrooks, LLP, our Atlanta workers comp lawyers are experienced negotiators. We work hard to get you the full amount of compensation to which you are entitled. While we guide you through the settlement process, it is always your decision when to settle your claim and for how much.