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Experienced Workers' Compensation and Disability Law Attorneys

Heart Attacks

Skilled legal Representation after a Work-Related Heart Attack

The road to recovery after a heart attack can be long and difficult. During and after your recovery, you may now be facing a mountain of medical bills and serious concern for your financial future.

If your heart attack occurred at work, and you believe your job activities or conditions were a cause, you may have a valid workers' compensation claim. If your cardiac condition will prevent you from working for an extended period, you may be able to pursue Social Security Disability or Disability Retirement benefits. To talk through your concerns with an attorney equipped to assess all your legal options, please contact the Law Offices of Deborah G. Kohl.

Solid, Resourceful Counsel in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Our firm is a trusted resource for injured and disabled workers in urban areas like Providence and communities from Attleboro and Taunton to New Bedford and Woonsocket and Pawtucket to Newport. We receive many referrals from people we have helped in the past and other attorneys who respect our track records and integrity.

Whether you have worked in manufacturing, construction, transportation, or another field – as a laborer, machinist, truck driver or longshoreman – you may now have tremendous worries due to your cardiac condition and inability to return to work. Pursuing the compensation you need may require a lawyer who is:

  • Experienced in investigating circumstances surrounding on-the-job heart attacks
  • Knowledgeable of all potential means of compensation for your
  • Adept at presenting medical evidence and testimony – including your history, diagnosis, risk factors and other information – to the panels, boards and judges that may ultimately rule on your disability case of appeal of a denied benefits claim

We Talk Straight and Build Lasting, Productive Relationships

Your claim may require substantial time and effort to resolve. Our Fall River, Massachusetts legal team is committed to building close relationships with our clients through the progress of their case.