workers' compensation defense

BLG has extensive experience in the field of workers' compensation defense, which ranges from preventative measures to avoid claims to aggressive legal defense while understanding the risk versus benefit analysis of the claims.

BLG attorneys have experience negotiating settlements and determining what issues need to be addressed in settlement negotiations including Medicare Set-Asides, future medical care, Stipulations and Compromise and Release.

Further, with prior and current representation of public entities, BLG has worked closely with claims examiners, risk manager and their counsel throughout the claims, trial and settlement process.

BLG attorneys are well versed in preparing pleadings, designation of records, trial briefs, and many other types of legal documents necessary in workers’ compensation defense. Further, BLG attorneys have the relevant professional experience in trials including Lien Trials, Mandatory Settlement Conferences, Status Conferences, and Pre-Trials.

The client can be assured that our attorneys will, when appropriate and beneficial, perform research and provide legal opinions, conduct pretrial discovery and subpoena records. In addition, our attorneys are highly trained in applicant, witness and medical expert depositions.