Business Details
Orlando Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Established over 35 years ago, Vaughan Law Group has built a reputation as a leading workers' compensation law firm serving Florida and the United States. Our practice focuses exclusively on representing injured workers, with a proven track record of securing maximum compensation for cases involving brain injuries, neurological damage, orthopedic injuries, chemical exposure, and spinal cord injuries. Our attorneys maintain an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting our commitment to legal excellence and ethical standards. We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless we win their case.Our team provides personalized attention to each client, handling all aspects of workers' compensation claims including medical benefits, lost wage recovery, and appeals. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, with attorneys directly managing cases rather than delegating to junior staff. Our firm's deep understanding of Florida's workers' compensation laws enables us to navigate complex insurance negotiations and courtroom proceedings effectively. Client testimonials consistently highlight our dedication, responsiveness, and successful outcomes in even the most challenging cases.
Services
Brain Injuries
Neurological Injuries
Orthopedic Injuries
Chemical Exposure
Spinal Cord Injuries
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of exclusive focus on workers' compensation cases in Florida
- AV Preeminent rated attorneys for legal excellence and ethics
- Contingency fee basis - pay nothing unless we win your case
- Direct attorney access with no case delegation to junior staff
- Proven success in complex workers' comp claims and appeals
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
What people say
Best in my book
Diligent in every part
Changed my life
Very professional
THE MAN
Services
Brain Injuries
Our attorneys specialize in workers' compensation claims for traumatic brain injuries sustained on the job. We help clients recover benefits for medical treatment, cognitive rehabilitation, and lost wages. With extensive experience in complex brain injury cases, we work with medical experts to document long-term impacts and secure appropriate compensation.
Neurological Injuries
We represent workers suffering from neurological injuries including chronic pain syndromes and mobility impairments. Our legal team documents the full impact of nerve damage on clients' lives, securing compensation for specialized treatments, physical therapy, and vocational retraining when necessary.
Orthopedic Injuries
Our firm handles workers' compensation cases involving fractures, spinal injuries, and repetitive motion disorders. We ensure clients receive proper medical care and fair compensation for time away from work, while advocating for workplace modifications to accommodate recovery needs.
Chemical Exposure
We represent workers suffering from chemical exposure illnesses, including respiratory conditions and cancer. Our attorneys investigate workplace safety violations and secure benefits covering medical monitoring, specialized treatments, and career retraining when necessary.
Spinal Cord Injuries
Our legal team advocates for workers with catastrophic spinal cord injuries, securing compensation for medical equipment, home modifications, and long-term care. We work with rehabilitation specialists to document the full scope of clients' needs and future care requirements.
People
Thomas A. Vaughan
Founding Attorney
With over 35 years of experience in workers' compensation law, Thomas Vaughan has built a practice focused on protecting injured workers' rights. AV Preeminent rated, he personally handles complex cases involving severe injuries and has secured numerous favorable outcomes through negotiations and courtroom litigation.
Questions
What benefits can I recover through workers' compensation?
Florida workers' compensation covers medical treatment, lost wages, reemployment services, and death benefits. Our attorneys help maximize your entitled benefits.
Do I need an attorney for a workers' comp claim?
While not required, our experienced attorneys significantly improve chances of fair compensation through proper documentation and insurance negotiations.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on contingency - no fees unless we win your case. Fees are regulated by Florida statute at 10% plus $750.
What if my claim gets denied?
We handle appeals and negotiations with insurance companies to challenge wrongful denials and secure the benefits you deserve.
How long do I have to file a claim?
Report injuries within 30 days and consult an attorney promptly to ensure compliance with strict workers' compensation deadlines.
Can I choose my own doctor?
You must select from employer-approved physicians, but we help coordinate appropriate medical care throughout your treatment.
