

At Wanko Law Offices, Attorney Steve Wanko and staff take pride in their work ethic and the results they help provide to their clients. Wanko Law Offices are knowledgeable, with over 20 years of experience in handling workers’ compensation claims. The team at Wanko Law offices are Attentive, responsive, and successful, known for being Efficient and Trustworthy throughout the state of Louisiana. We are reliable, hardworking, and if we cannot settle your case for more than you have been offered, you owe us no fees or even costs.
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Back injuries are among the most common workplace injuries in Louisiana. Whether you work in construction, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, or an office setting, a back injury can make it difficult or even impossible to perform your job. What may begin as a strained muscle or minor pain can quickly develop into a condition that requires […]

After a serious workplace injury, many Louisiana workers assume that the disability rating assigned to their condition accurately reflects the extent of their injuries. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. In some situations, injured workers receive disability ratings that seem inconsistent with their physical limitations, ongoing symptoms, or inability to return to work. A […]

If you have been injured on the job, you have likely heard the term "Maximum Medical Improvement" or "MMI" at some point during your workers' compensation claim. While the phrase may sound positive, many injured workers are surprised to learn that reaching Maximum Medical Improvement does not necessarily mean they have fully recovered or can […]
