If you been denied Workers' Compensation benefits, you require an aggressive, knowledgeable attorney working for you. Representing injured employees for almost 20 years, Plains Law Offices, LLP has extensive knowledge and experience with the Wyoming Workers' Compensation system. If you have received a Final Determination denying you benefits, or one that you don't understand, call Plains Law Offices, LLP for a free consultation.
A Final Determination denying benefits requires you respond within 15 days, so don't delay! In most cases, the Workers' Compensation Division is required to pay for your attorney if you have timely requested a hearing. Failure to timely request a hearing will result in loss of benefits as well as the loss of your right to a lawyer and a hearing. Remember, it is better to request a hearing and later withdraw the request, than to lose your right to a lawyer and hearing.
Getting injured on the job can be devastating: physically, financially and mentally. Wyoming workers' compensation benefits are meant to provide medical care, mental health counseling and financial assistance to injured workers.
A Final Determination denying benefits requires you respond within 15 days, so don't delay! In most cases, the Workers' Compensation Division is required to pay for your attorney if you have timely requested a hearing. Failure to timely request a hearing will result in loss of benefits as well as the loss of your right to a lawyer and a hearing. Remember, it is better to request a hearing and later withdraw the request, than to lose your right to a lawyer and hearing.
Getting injured on the job can be devastating: physically, financially and mentally. Wyoming workers' compensation benefits are meant to provide medical care, mental health counseling and financial assistance to injured workers.
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In Wyoming, workers compensation is a no-fault government run program designed to provide medical, mental health and wage loss assistance to injured workers.
However, in reality, Wyoming Workers' Compensation is just another insurance program, and not a very good one.
Suffering a work-related injury is hard on individuals and families.
Workers' compensation benefits are not a true substitute for working as they cover only a percentage of lost wages.
Being denied workers comp benefits can result in prolonged infirmity or financial ruin.
However, in reality, Wyoming Workers' Compensation is just another insurance program, and not a very good one.
Suffering a work-related injury is hard on individuals and families.
Workers' compensation benefits are not a true substitute for working as they cover only a percentage of lost wages.
Being denied workers comp benefits can result in prolonged infirmity or financial ruin.
Attorneys Erin E. Mercer and Kenneth DeCock founded Plains Law Offices, LLP in 2001 and have been representing clients throughout the State of Wyoming for over 17 years.
Erin and Kenneth work closely together, utilizing their skills and experience to ensure you receive all the benefits that you are entitled to.
Erin graduated from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2001.
She has served in the Wyoming legislature and has extensive experience in the legal and medical fields.
Kenneth has been practicing law since 2001.
Erin and Kenneth work closely together, utilizing their skills and experience to ensure you receive all the benefits that you are entitled to.
Erin graduated from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2001.
She has served in the Wyoming legislature and has extensive experience in the legal and medical fields.
Kenneth has been practicing law since 2001.
Erin received her law degree from the University of Wyoming in 2001.
Prior to becoming a Workers' Compensation Attorney, Erin Mercer spent numerous years working as a nurse and as head of the workers' compensation division for a large Colorado corporation.
Erin has an extensive knowledge of work related injuries and the Wyoming Workers' Compensation system.
As an attorney, Erin has practiced in criminal law, family law and workers' compensation.
Erin was a deputy county attorney in Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming before opening Plains Law Offices, LLP with her husband, Kenneth DeCock, in 2004.
Prior to becoming a Workers' Compensation Attorney, Erin Mercer spent numerous years working as a nurse and as head of the workers' compensation division for a large Colorado corporation.
Erin has an extensive knowledge of work related injuries and the Wyoming Workers' Compensation system.
As an attorney, Erin has practiced in criminal law, family law and workers' compensation.
Erin was a deputy county attorney in Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming before opening Plains Law Offices, LLP with her husband, Kenneth DeCock, in 2004.
Kenneth DeCock is an accomplished trial attorney.
Kenneth has tried many cases and an excellent record before the Office of Administrative Hearings, Medical Commission and the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Kenneth has worked as a Workers' Compensation lawyer for almost 20 years.
As an attorney, Kenneth's primary focus has been Workers' Compensation and criminal law.
He was a deputy prosecuting attorney in Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming before opening Plains Law Offices, LLP with his wife, Erin Mercer, in 2004.
Kenneth has tried many cases and an excellent record before the Office of Administrative Hearings, Medical Commission and the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Kenneth has worked as a Workers' Compensation lawyer for almost 20 years.
As an attorney, Kenneth's primary focus has been Workers' Compensation and criminal law.
He was a deputy prosecuting attorney in Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming before opening Plains Law Offices, LLP with his wife, Erin Mercer, in 2004.
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