{"id":2204,"date":"2019-11-08T06:46:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T06:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stephensfiddesmcgill.com\/?page_id=2204"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:56:31","slug":"workers-compensation-attorney-bloomington-il","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stephensfiddesmcgill.com\/workers-compensation-attorney-bloomington-il\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers\u2019 Compensation Attorney Bloomington IL"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The Friendly Workers\u2019 Compensation Attorney of Bloomington IL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Illinois law is clear in its protection of workers under employment law. However, not all employers abide by those laws. The unfortunate truth is, many employees are cheated out of the benefits they deserve under workers\u2019 compensation. If you find yourself dealing with such a situation, a\u00a0workers\u2019 compensation attorney<\/a>\u00a0in Bloomington IL can help your cause. As such, Stephens Fiddes McGill and Associates, P.C. can lend a hand.<\/p>

At Stephens Fiddes McGill and Associates, P.C., we dedicate ourselves to ensuring fair treatment by your employer. Whether you don\u2019t receive enough compensation, aren\u2019t being compensated at all or are being retaliated against for seeking compensation, our team of professionals can help. We have the experience you need to fight insurers and big businesses that refuse to pay you what you\u2019re owed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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So we can get a better handle on your case, and so you can cover all your bases, it\u2019s best to make sure you\u2019ve taken all the proper steps before receiving your workers\u2019 compensation. From there, we can further push your claim in the correct direction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDon\u2019t wait too long to report your workplace injury after receiving it. Under Illinois law, you only have a period of a few months to apply for workers\u2019 compensation. Otherwise, you risk losing out on benefits.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOften, your employer will require you to visit doctors part of their insurance program to confirm an injury and the seriousness of it. Make sure you comply with these requests but still get a second opinion from your personal doctors.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTalk with your doctor about your work injury. Learn what the accident has cost your health and discuss the path to recovery, what you are still able to do, etc. Your doctor should give you a better idea of what your employer should provide in your compensation claim.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAt the point where you\u2019ve gone through every step to qualify for workers\u2019 compensation, and your employer presents you with an offer, it\u2019s best to talk with your workers\u2019 compensation attorney. We can help determine what a fair offer. Moreover, we can ensure your employer appropriately compensates you for life-threatening or permanently debilitating injuries.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The team at Stephens Fiddes McGill and Associates, P.C. develop extensive representation for not only those seeking a workers\u2019 compensation attorney in Bloomington IL but for other legal matters. The practices our law firm has a thorough knowledge of includes:<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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