Gulfport Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Thirty years of experience. Compassion for the injured victim. Willingness to take an injury case to trial. Detailed background knowledge of the Gulf Coast region. Extensive knowledge of medical issues related to injury claims.
These are some of our strengths and assets that have helped build the reputation of James K. Wetzel & Associates, P.A., in personal injury and workers' compensation advocacy. Contact the law firm to schedule a free initial consultation.
Comprehensive Representation for Accident Victims
Our Gulfport workers' compensation attorneys help injured clients with a wide variety of legal issues, including:
- Industrial accidents : seeking compensation for clients who have industrial accident injuries such as amputations as well as spinal cord or brain injuries from explosions, chemical spills and other accidents
- Construction accidents : seeking compensation for clients who have construction accident injuries, after ladder falls, roof falls, scaffolding falls, or injuries resulting from dangerous and defective machinery or heavy equipment
- Workers’ compensation : filing for workers' compensation benefits and handling appeals for clients injured at work
- Social Security Disability : helping injured clients who are unable to work apply for benefits or appeal denials
- Trucking accidents : serving those injured by truckers driving under the influence of prescription drugs, tractor trailer driver negligence or trucking company liability
- Car accidents : T-bone crashes, sideswipes, rear-end collisions, driver distraction accidents or head-on collisions
- Uninsured/underinsured motorist : seeking compensation for injured clients when negligent drivers have little or no auto accident insurance
- Unsafe premises : injuries from falling objects, slip- and-fall in a retail store or supermarket, balcony or stairway falls due to unsafe or missing railings, or faulty construction methods
- Casino claims : slip-and-fall accidents, assault claims, falling debris injuries and dram shop liability at casinos
- Maritime injuries : cruise ship injuries, offshore worker injuries and recreational boating injuries
- Medical malpractice : failure to diagnose, misdiagnosis of medical conditions, emergency room errors, surgical errors and medication errors
- Traumatic brain injuries : skull fractures, concussions, contusions, closed head injuries and comas
- Spinal cord injuries : paraplegia, quadriplegia and other kinds of paralysis
- Repetitive motion injuries : carpel tunnel, back injuries, and other injuries from repetitive motions at work
- Wrongful death : fatal car and truck accidents, fatal workplace explosion accidents, construction accidents and various other kinds of accidents that have led to the death of a loved one
While skilled in a courtroom representing injured clients, our attorneys also represent individuals and businesses in commercial litigation. This can include breach of contract issues, shareholder disputes, noncompete agreements and business dissolutions.
Request a Case Evaluation From an Ocean Springs Car Accidents Attorney
For a free initial consultation with an Ocean Springs car accidents lawyer after an accident, injury or fatality, contact the law office of James K. Wetzel & Associates, P.A., by phone or e-mail. Our attorneys help clients throughout the Gulf Coast area, including Ocean Springs.
