At The Chopin Law Firm LLC, we recognize the significant impact a work-related injury can have on your life and livelihood. Navigating the complexities of workers’ compensation claims can be overwhelming, which is why our experienced legal team is dedicated to guiding you through every step of the process. Below, we detail the different types of workers’ compensation claims and address common questions our clients often have.
Contact us today at (504) 475-2429 to schedule your free case evaluation.
Temporary disability claims are intended for workers who are temporarily unable to perform their jobs due to work-related injuries or illnesses but are expected to recover. There are two main types of temporary disability benefits:
Permanent disability claims come into play when an injury or illness results in a lasting impairment that affects your ability to work. Depending on the severity and permanence of your impairment, you may be eligible for:
Workers' compensation covers all necessary and reasonable medical care related to your work injury. This includes, but is not limited to:
To ensure coverage, it’s important that the medical provider you choose is authorized under the workers’ compensation program.
If you are unable to return to your previous job due to your injury, vocational rehabilitation benefits are designed to help you re-enter the workforce. These services may include:
Vocational rehabilitation programs are there to assist in identifying suitable employment opportunities that align with your capabilities.
Selecting the right legal representation can significantly impact the outcome of your workers’ compensation claim, which is why The Chopin Law Firm LLC is the ideal choice. Our lawyers possess extensive experience in handling all types of workers’ compensation claims, ensuring that every case is approached with a deep understanding and expertise. We are committed to aggressively advocating for your rights and working tirelessly to secure the maximum benefits you are entitled to. Additionally, we provide a personalized legal strategy tailored to meet the specific needs and circumstances of each client, ensuring that your unique situation is addressed with the most effective legal tactics.
For more information, contact us and schedule a free consultation today.
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Sara M.First of all, I would like to say thank you so much for handling my daughter’s case. You were very professional and I appreciate how hard you worked on her case. Mr. Lorio always communicated and always felt that he had my daughter’s best interest at heart. I highly recommend Chopin Law Firm.
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LeeAndre S.We knew we needed help with our Hurricane Ida claim and were so pleased to have attorney Philip Lorio handle all the difficult details and negotiations with our insurance company. Phil is very personable, capable, professional and thorough, traits which made a positive difference in the outcome of our claim. Thank you so much, Phil!
Barbara G.The Chopin Law Firm represented me recently in a personal injury case. Being a visitor to the New Orleans area from across the country, I really didn’t know what options I had. How fortuitous I got a recommendation for the Chopin Law Firm! Justin Chopin did such an EXCELLENT job in his counsel and representing […]
MicksterThe experience that I had with mr Phil was amazing he took care of everything from start to end! He’s a wonderful guy.
Shawn J.Chopin Law Firm and all of their associates were ideal professionals. Any communications via email, text, are phone were promptly addressed. Chopin Law firm was the sunshine that took over the dark part of my life. The law group was empathetic to my needs, and settled an arduous journey which resulted in a much deserved […]
Sonya S.A huge THANK YOU goes to Justin Chopin for taking a chance on a case that seemed doubtful to others, and for trusting Phil Lorio to deliver outstanding results. Phil’s professionalism, expertise, and personable nature put me completely at ease throughout the entire process and produced results that were beyond my greatest expectations. I will […]
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Darlene M.Adam Sanderson at Chopin Law Firm exceeded my expectations. My settlement was double my initial expectations. He communicated with me every step of the way and let me know what to expect for each proceeding. Adam responded promptly every time I reached out to him. It was obvious how diligently he worked on my case […]
Claire J.I had a great experience with the Chopin Law Firm. I emailed them and quickly received a response from an attorney at the firm, Adam Sanderson. I was really surprised get an attorney so quickly. Adam and the rest of the Chopin law firm were kind and thorough. And during a stressful time, they were […]
Chris B.Mr. Chopin is kind and professional. He is a fantastic lawyer.
Claire G.I used the Chopin Lawfirm for my Ida claim and a medical coverage dispute and could not have been happier with the outcomes.
Michael N.I really appreciate Phil and his team working with and for us. He worked with the insurance company to pay us a fair amount after the hurricane.
Jennifer W.My experience with Chopin Law Firm LLC was outstanding. Phil was beyond professional and helpful from the beginning of my case. I received my settlement very fast, they were even able to get my hospital bills paid out to me after my settlement was already signed being that the health provider failed to send my […]
Mr P.I couldn’t have asked for a better attorney than Mr. Phil! He worked so hard on my husbands lawsuit. Very kind and professional. He worked weekends, nights he made sure we knew and understood everything he was doing with our case. He stayed in constant contact with us. We are so grateful for him and […]
Kacee F. W.Excellent firm, always available when questions arise. Don’t hesitate to call on Chopin Law Firm.
Dianne S.My Attorney Phil Lorio and his adjuster George Montgmry. Mr. George Montgmry has came out to my home (3) times to document what was damaged and how it happened. As the insurance company sent their adjuster. Later I received a letter stating that they would not pay for any repairs. This was before I met […]
Tali K.Justin was amazing and very attentive to my case. I love the fact they stay in contact with you and you’ll never have to guess what’s going on. I will recommend him to everyone!
Ira F.We felt so distraught and powerless after hurricane Ida with misdirection and misinformation given to us by the insurance industry. Hiring Chopin Law Firm was the best decision we ever made. They help us take back control of the situation and walked us through every step to get a positive outcome. We are now back […]
Sarah N.Thrilled by the results of this firm. After a thorough online search, contacting several and denied, I was referred to Chopin Law Firm. 🙏Very thankful for Chopin Law Firm, specifically my attorney Mr. Phil D. Lorio and his associates, all of whom were very respectful, informative, and honestly settled for more than I ever expected!!! […]
Donovan S.I was very impressed with The Chopin Firm. My lawyer always took my calls, explained everything that was happening and he was a bulldog in the courtroom, which I appreciated. I would definitely refer friends and family.
Maximo B.I want to start this off by saying, when browsing through 30+ firms in my area, I came back to Chopin 3 times before making my final decision. I am very happy that I made that decision. From the initial contact to the end result, Mr. Lorio and the rest of the team were nothing […]
Quentin N.My experience with Justin Chopin was the best experience I’ve had. He and his team Worked hard in my case for years , making sure I was well taken care of. Also help me get the most out of my settlement .
Greg L.My wife was in a car accident (not her fault) and Justin Chopin took our call and case directly. It was a minor accident and ultimately not a big case or even a promise of a big payout. But Justin and his team treated it with what I feel would have been the same rigor, […]
Cooper J.Justin Chopin provides exceptional client service and keeps his clients in the loop at all times. This is hard to find in a law firm.
Steven P.This guy is amazing! Highly recommend! Probably one of the smartest people I know.
Fred B.He is friendly; personable; easy to get along with; and he gets the job done
Kelly B. R.5 stars Great team, thanks for everything.
Spynn D.Adam Sanderson at Chopin Law Firm exceeded my expectations. My settlement was double my initial expectations. He communicated with me every step of the way and let me know what to expect for each proceeding. Adam responded promptly every time I reached out to him. It was obvious how diligently he worked on my case […]
Claire Z J.This whole firm did a great job any question you needed to ask was answered very quickly They were all business didn’t take any crap for the other attorney. I would take this law firm over Morris Bart and Gordon McKernan Trust me this is the law firm you can trust to get the job […]
Pat L.The Chopin Law Firm did a great job for me! When I was unable to get my insurance company to pay for the damage to my home due to a storm, they came through for me! They are an awesome firm! I would recommend them to anyone needing help!
Don W.The Chopin Law Firm LLC is the best personal injury law firm to work with when going through the adversities that come with being injured, trying to recover, and survive. From our first meeting, the entire staff that I met (including Michael (Mike) Letourneau, Justin Chopin, Richard Chopin, and Brenna Martin) were very welcoming, knowledgeable, […]
Sanders C. S.The Chopin Law Firm is comprised of some of the best lawyers I have ever encountered. I have worked with each of the lawyers on individual matters and the results have been beyond my expectations.
Keegan C.My company U.S. Gold and Silver, Inc. used the Chopin law Firm. They were very professional at all times. They kept me in the loop throughout the process. I was amazed at how quickly they were able to settle my case. I would “highly” recommend this firm to anyone who wants good representation and keeps […]
J. Rainer, CEO of U.S. Gold and Silver, Inc.I was anxious calling initially, as are most people when they need to call a lawyer, but as soon I talked to Justin about my case, I felt at ease. I was involved in an auto incident. In short form, Justin worked diligently to get a favorable outcome under the circumstances we had to work […]
Former ClientI was very pleased with the services provided to my mother and I by Justin Chopin. He was very responsive, and we felt that he had our best interests at heart.
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