Workplace injuries and illnesses can either be caused by a single traumatic accident or repetitive motions or actions. Factory work, or work that requires you to be near hazardous chemicals can amount to toxic exposure. Do not hesitate to contact an experienced attorney with questions regarding your specific situation.
The Illinois occupational disease attorneys at Woodruff Johnson & Palermo have more than three decades of experience guiding injured workers through the legal process of recovering compensation. Whether your situation involves workers' compensation or Social Security Disability claims, our firm can fight on your behalf to ensure you receive the proper compensation.
Chicago Factory and Industrial Lung Disease Injury Lawyers
Occupational diseases can involve several types of conditions, including:
- Chronic pain disease
- Mesothelioma
- Asbestosis
- Byssinosis
- Heart disease
- Lung disease
Whether your occupational disease was caused by toxic exposure or repetitive stress, it is important to seek the counsel of an experienced attorney. Even if you do not believe your job to be dangerous or stressful, you might have suffered an occupational disease. Working with trusted medical professionals, we will try to find the link between your disease and your occupation. Toxic exposure can not only affect your health in the short term, but might adversely affect your ability to maintain employment in the future.
Contact Woodruff Johnson & Palermo in Illinois
For a free consultation and case evaluation regarding occupational diseases, please contact our offices today. We have offices in Aurora, Champaign and on N. LaSalle St. in downtown Chicago. Call us toll free at 877-202-4221 to schedule an appointment.
