Indiana

How to find a workers compensation lawyer in Indiana

Workers comp lawyers in Indiana typically work on contingency, charging 33% of recovery. The statute of limitations is 2 years (IC 22-3-4-12(b)). Free initial consultations are standard.

State bar referral service

Indiana State Bar Association

317-639-5465

https://www.inbar.org/page/LRS

Fees & benefits

Typical contingency: 33%

Free consultations: Typical

Max weekly benefit: $1,000

TTD weeks: 500

Legal aid (free, income-qualified)

1-800-869-0212

https://www.indianalegalservices.org/

Settlement guides by injury type

Each guide covers settlement weeks, statute citation, and high-risk class codes for Indiana.

FAQs about workers comp lawyers in Indiana

How much does a workers comp lawyer cost in Indiana?

Indiana workers comp lawyers typically charge 33% of recovery on contingency. Initial consultations are typically free.

What is the deadline to file a workers comp claim in Indiana?

The statute of limitations to file a workers comp claim in Indiana is 2 years from the date of injury. Notice to the employer is typically required within 30 days.

What is the maximum weekly benefit in Indiana?

Up to $1,000/week, with a TTD maximum of 500 weeks.

What if my employer didn't carry workers comp in Indiana?

Penalties are assessed for failing to maintain worker’s compensation insurance coverage on an employer’s workers.