Workers' Compensation

Mt. Pleasant, SC Workers' Compensation Lawyer

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Businesses in South Carolina are generally required to have workers' compensation insurance to ensure any workplace injuries are covered. If you or someone you love was hurt on the job, you may be wondering what type of recourse is available to you. When you contact a Mt. Pleasant workers' compensation attorney at Lawton Law Firm, we can inform you of your rights and options after a workplace accident.

What Should I Do After a Workplace Accident?

Seeking medical care after you have been injured on the job is your first priority. Speaking with a qualified lawyer should be the next step. Your employer may attempt to offer you a settlement or ask you to sign paperwork in exchange for your agreement not to file a claim. The best thing to do is contact an experienced workers' compensation lawyer at Lawton Law Firm to get proper legal advice. You may be able to sue a responsible third party in certain situations, allowing you to recover additional compensation.

Why should you partner with an attorney from Lawton Law Firm?

  • We have more than 35 years of experience
  • We have represented hundreds of accident victims
  • Angus Lawton is a board-certified injury law specialist
  • You won’t pay any fees unless we win your case

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Recovering Compensation for Injured Employees

After a work-related accident, workers' compensation is expected to cover your injuries and medical care, in addition to lost wages. However, if a third party (such as a negligent product manufacturer) was responsible for your injuries, you may have grounds for a personal injury lawsuit. Our workers' compensation attorney in Mt. Pleasant can use our extensive knowledge and skill to pursue damages on your behalf.

We handle workers’ comp claims involving all types of workplace accidents, including:

  • Construction accidents
  • Workplace auto accidents
  • Product defects
  • Slip and fall accidents
  • Loss of life

If your employer is denying your claim, or you need help navigating the workers' compensation process in South Carolina, we can assist you. When you choose our firm, we can put our resources and experience to work for you. We have represented hundreds of clients, and now, we are ready to help you.

Would you like to make an appointment for a free consultation? Contact Lawton Law Firm today at (843) 960-3223 to get started on your case.