Workers comp foot injury settlements in Michigan
A foot injury workers comp settlement in Michigan depends on the scheduled 162 weeks of permanent partial disability for total loss, multiplied by your weekly benefit. The statute of limitations is 2 years.
PPD weeks
162
weeks for total loss
Cap
$192,780
scheduled loss max
SOL
2 yr
to file claim
Statute
MCL 418.361(2)(e)
High-risk class codes for foot injuries
Occupations most likely to file foot injury claims:
FAQs
What is the average foot injury workers comp settlement in Michigan?
Michigan caps scheduled-loss benefits for foot injuries at up to $192,780 (MCL 418.361(2)(e)). Actual settlements vary based on impairment rating, lost wages, and future medical.
Do I need a lawyer for a foot injury in Michigan?
Foot injuries often involve disputed impairment ratings, surgical care decisions, and large lump-sum (Compromise & Release) negotiations. Most workers comp lawyers offer free consultations and only collect a fee if you recover.
How long do I have to file a workers comp claim for a foot injury in Michigan?
2 years from the date of injury. Foot injuries that develop over time (cumulative trauma) may have different deadline triggers.