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Workers' Compensation
"Representing More Than 1,000 Workers"
Worker's compensation is controlled by a complex set of laws, and a seperate court system. People who have been hurt at work need lawyers who understand the law and know the courts and judges. Smart, Connell, Childers & Verhulp represents thousands of workers in the state of Washington. Our focus on Workers' Compensation means that our clients recieve representation from attorneys with experience unrivaled in the Yakima and Tri-City area.
We work daily in this area of law and we have unmatched, hands-on knowledge of the system and the people in it. We use our ongoing involvement in the worker's compensation system to effectively guide each client that comes to us with a work-related injury through the process. We identify danger spots, provide reliable advice and aggresively negotiate with our adversaries in order to bring all the intended benefits of the state of Washington's Workers' Compensation laws to our clients.
We represent employees who are injured on the job in any industry - from agricultural to professional services - against private industry, and state and local government employers and their workers' compensation insurers in claims for
Lost Wages
Medical Treatment Expenses
Fraud
Subrogation
Appeals
Personal Injury
The attorneys at Smart, Connell, Childers & Verhulp are dedicated to advocating on behalf of people who suffer a personal injury as a result of the negligent or unreasonable behavior of others. With more than 20 years combined legal experience in personal injury cases, we have helped thousands of individuals and families recieve the justice they deserve.
We have the resources; know the experts, and the commitment to achieve outstanding results in personal injury claims ranging from an automobile accident to a nursing home negligence claim.
Our extensive experience in personal injury litigation includes representation in the following types of matters:
Aviation & Boating accidents
Dangerous & Defective Products
Industrial & Construction Accidents
Insurance & Disability
Other Wrongful or Negligent Conduct
Automobile, Motorcycle and Bicycle Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Slip/Trip-and-Fall Accidents
Premises Accidents
Permanent Disability
Wage loss
Medical Treatment
Dog Bites
Nursing home negligence
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