Scott A Van Wagenen

Disability Attorney in Fresno, California

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(559) 438-10305703 N W Ave, Ste 100, Fresno, CA 93711View on Yelp

Scott A Van Wagenen - disability attorney in Fresno, CA

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About Scott A Van Wagenen

Scott A Van Wagenen maintains a practice in Fresno specializing in workers compensation and personal injury law from his North W Avenue office. With a 3-star rating based on client feedback, the firm brings focused attention to injury cases of all types. The firm's dual focus on workers compensation and personal injury allows Van Wagenen to identify the best legal path for injured clients. Whether a case involves workplace injuries covered by workers compensation or accidents caused by third-party negligence, the practice is equipped to pursue appropriate remedies.

Practice Areas

Workers Compensation Claims

Personal Injury Cases

Workplace Injury Representation

Negligence Claims

Settlement Negotiation

Litigation Support

Specialties

Workers Compensation LawPersonal Injury Law

How They Can Help

Scott A Van Wagenen handles workers compensation claims for injured employees while also assessing whether personal injury lawsuits are available when others are at fault. This dual expertise means clients receive comprehensive evaluation of all compensation options.

What to Expect

When you contact Scott A Van Wagenen, the initial consultation focuses on understanding exactly how your injury occurred and what legal options are available. The firm then pursues the appropriate claim or lawsuit while keeping you informed throughout the process.

Service Area

Scott A Van Wagenen serves clients throughout Fresno and the surrounding Central Valley region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I hire an attorney for my workers compensation case, or can I handle it myself?

While self-representation is allowed, an experienced attorney like Scott A Van Wagenen can navigate complicated procedures and ensure you receive maximum benefits. Many clients benefit from professional representation.

If I settle my workers compensation case, can I reopen it later if my condition worsens?

This depends on how you structure the settlement. Scott A Van Wagenen can explain the difference between stipulated awards and compromise settlements, each with different reopening rights.

What happens if a personal injury claim and workers compensation both apply to my situation?

You may be able to pursue both simultaneously in some cases. Scott A Van Wagenen can coordinate these claims to maximize your overall recovery without double-dipping on damages.