How to find a workers compensation lawyer in Michigan
Workers comp lawyers in Michigan typically work on contingency, charging 33% of recovery. The statute of limitations is 2 years (MCL 418.821(2)). Free initial consultations are standard.
Fees & benefits
Typical contingency: 33%
Free consultations: Typical
Max weekly benefit: $1,190
Settlement guides by injury type
Each guide covers settlement weeks, statute citation, and high-risk class codes for Michigan.
FAQs about workers comp lawyers in Michigan
How much does a workers comp lawyer cost in Michigan?
Michigan 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 Michigan?
The statute of limitations to file a workers comp claim in Michigan 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 Michigan?
Up to $1,190/week, with a TTD maximum of - weeks.
What if my employer didn't carry workers comp in Michigan?
Misdemeanor, fines up to $10,000, imprisonment up to 1 year, and liability for all benefits and penalties.