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LOUISIANA

WORKERS COMPENSATION
CLAIMS

INJURED AT WORK AND NOT SURE WHAT TO DO NEXT?
For those of us working in an office, getting hurt at work isn’t something we really think about.
Lawyer for workers' compensation claimsSitting in front of a computer all day doesn’t exactly scream “Danger!” But accidents can and do occur.
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SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY
CLAIMS ATTORNEY

What Is Social Security Disability In Louisiana?
When you become disabled and are unable to work, it can have a serious financial impact on your life.
It may become impossible to continue contributing financially to your family, and every day living expenses add up quickly.
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LONG TERM DISABILITY ATTORNEY UNDER ERISA

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ERISA disability disputes in Louisiana can be very drawn-out
Since appeals will be based on medical evidence in the claim file, it is crucial that the claim file be stacked with evidence supporting the claim early on.
As strange as it sounds, ERISA allows insurers discretion to administer their own policies.

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Who Qualifies for Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

If you were injured while working on or near the water in Louisiana, you may be wondering whether you qualify for benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, often called the LHWCA or simply the Longshore Act. This federal law provides workers’ compensation benefits to certain maritime employees who are injured on the […]
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Are Forklift Crush Injuries Eligible for Additional Compensation in Louisiana?

February 18, 2026
Forklift accidents are among the most serious workplace incidents in Louisiana warehouses, construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and industrial operations. When a worker is caught between a forklift and another surface, pinned beneath equipment, or struck by a heavy load, the resulting crush injuries can be catastrophic. Many injured workers in Louisiana wonder whether severe forklift […]
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Do You Qualify for Workers’ Comp If You Were Injured While Driving a Company Vehicle?

February 3, 2026
Many jobs require employees to drive as part of their workday. Whether you are making deliveries, visiting job sites, transporting equipment, or traveling between locations, being behind the wheel can expose you to serious risk. When a car accident happens in a company vehicle, injured workers often wonder if they qualify for workers’ compensation benefits. […]
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Contact Louisiana Workers' Comp

Whether you have suffered an immediate injury or have endured a long-term disability or chronic illness, you deserve to have the support you need to recover. Our work injury attorneys will provide you with nothing less than compassionate understanding and exceptional legal counsel.
We’re eager to start advocating on your behalf.
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Wanko Workers' Comp Lawyers provides its service in New Orleans, Covington, Houma, Thibodaux, Mandeville and all across Louisiana
Covington Location
19295 N 3rd St #1 
Covington, Louisiana 70433
New Orleans Location
1140 St. Charles Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
Thibodaux Location
407 West Third St
Thibodaux, Louisiana 70301

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