Truck Drivers

An attorney with extensive experience in workers’ compensation is crucial for truck drivers:

01.

Complex regulations:

Workers’ compensation laws for truck drivers can be complex and vary by state. An attorney can navigate these regulations, ensuring that the truck driver receives all benefits they are entitled to under the applicable laws.

02.

Employer pushback:

Employers or their insurance companies may dispute the claim, arguing that an injury is not work-related or is less severe than claimed. An attorney can help gather evidence, such as medical records and witness statements, to support the truck driver’s case.

03.

Maximizing benefits:

An attorney can help truck drivers understand the full range of benefits they are entitled to, including medical expenses, lost wages and compensation for injuries. They can negotiate with the insurance company to ensure the driver receives the maximum benefits.

04.

Handling denials:

If a workers’ compensation claim is denied, an attorney can assist in appealing the decision, representing the truck driver in hearings and presenting a strong case.

05.

Protecting against retaliation:

Truck drivers might fear retaliation from their employers for filing a workers’ compensation claim. An attorney can advise on legal protections against such actions and take steps if retaliation occurs.

Having an experienced worker’s comp attorney ensures that the truck driver’s rights are protected and increases the likelihood of a favorable outcome in the workers’ compensation claim. Attorney Tim Bartell is here to help. Contact our firm today to learn more and get the compensation you deserve.

A truck driver posing with his tractor-trailer

What Sets Timothy D. Bartell, PC Apart?

There’s no shortage of attorneys, but when it comes to hiring a workers’ compensation lawyer in Fresno, experience and dedication matter. Injured workers choose our firm because we get results.

Proven Results

We’ve spent nearly a decade fighting for injured workers in Fresno and securing the benefits they deserve.

Local Fresno Knowledge

As a Fresno workers’ compensation lawyer, I know the judges, doctors, and claim adjusters in the area, giving you a home-court advantage.

Personal Attention

 You’re not just a case number. We know your name, your story, and what’s at stake.

We Take on Denied Claims

Many law firms avoid the tough cases—we fight denied claims head-on and have a strong track record of winning appeals.

No Upfront Fees

You pay nothing unless we win your case. We take on the risk, so you don’t have to.

We Make It Easy for You

From filing paperwork to negotiating settlements, we handle everything—so you don’t have to.