louisville workers' compensation attorney

Episode 24: Louisville workers’ compensation attorney Scott Scheynost discusses reopening your workers’ compensation claim.  Kentucky law allows for this valuable right for the injured worker.  However, there are specific time limits you need to know about, or you’ll forfeit this right.

What Does Reopening the Claim Mean?

In Kentucky, you can reopen your workers’ compensation claim, even if your claim was settled or ruled on by a judge.  There are criteria you have to meet, but it’s still possible.  An injured worker has the right to reopen if your condition gets significantly worse or if there are specific economic changes.  You must reopen the claim within 4 years of the date of the settlement/award.  Basically, it’s a chance to put extra money in your pocket.

Scott can handle workers’ compensation claims across the state of Kentucky.  In some cases, you may not reside in Kentucky, but maybe your job has a connection to Kentucky.  There are certain circumstances in which Scott may be able to represent you with your workers’ comp claim.

It’s important to work with an experienced Louisville workers’ comp attorney to protect your rights and the benefits you deserve, especially when you need to reopen your workers’ comp claim.

It Cost You Nothing to Speak with Scott

Contact Scott Scheynost at (502) 937-5287.  This podcast is meant to provide information and is not legal advice.  Scott’s principal office is located at 7619 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40258.  Co-host Jim Ray is a non-attorney spokesperson.  This is an advertisement.

Episode 23: Louisville workers’ compensation attorney Scott Scheynost offers advice about what to expect from your workers’ comp claim.  For many injured workers, this may be the first time they’ve filed a claim.  Scott will use his 35 years of experience to provide helpful insights to give you a better understanding of the process.

The Kentucky workers’ compensation laws will continue to change.  It’s important to work with an experienced Louisville workers’ comp attorney to protect your rights and the benefits you deserve.

It Cost You Nothing to Speak with Scott

Contact Scott Scheynost at (502) 937-5287.  This podcast is meant to provide information and is not legal advice.  Scott’s principal office is located at 7619 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40258.  Co-host Jim Ray is a non-attorney spokesperson.  This is an advertisement.

Episode 21: Louisville workers’ compensation attorney Scott Scheynost explains what you should do if you’re having problems getting your Kentucky workers’ comp benefits.  When the process is slow to start, or you feel the company isn’t handling the process, you need to jumpstart your workers’ compensation claim.

It Cost You Nothing to Speak with Scott

Contact Scott Scheynost at (502) 937-5287.  This podcast is meant to provide information and is not legal advice.  Scott’s principal office is located at 7619 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40258.  Co-host Jim Ray is a non-attorney spokesperson.  This is an advertisement.

Episode 19: Louisville attorney Scott Scheynost discusses a red flag situation for injured workers.  This occurs with the insurance adjuster decides to send you to an independent medical exam for your workers’ compensation claim.  This indicates things are about to get complicated for you.

It Cost You Nothing to Speak with Scott

Contact Scott Scheynost at (502) 937-5287.  This podcast is meant to provide information and is not legal advice.  Scott’s principal office is located at 7619 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40258.  Co-host Jim Ray is a non-attorney spokesperson.  This is an advertisement.