Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Workers Compensation Law Firm in Buffalo
Sawers & Sackel is a dedicated workers' compensation law firm serving Buffalo and Western New York. With over two decades of specialized experience, our team of attorneys and legal professionals focuses exclusively on representing injured workers. We prioritize client needs, offering free consultations and handling all cases on a contingency-fee basis. Our firm's philosophy centers on allowing clients to focus on recovery while we manage legal complexities. We have earned a reputation for securing significant settlements and awards, including millions in compensation for clients. Our approach emphasizes clear communication, minimizing client travel through electronic resolutions, and providing unwavering support during hearings.We are frequently referred cases by other law firms, underscoring our industry standing. Our attorneys have between a decade and three decades of experience, ensuring deep expertise in workers' compensation law. We serve clients across diverse industries, including construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. Our commitment to Western New York workers is reflected in our track record of successful settlements and personalized advocacy.
Services
Workers Compensation Claims
Workplace Injury Cases
Repetitive Motion Injuries
Construction Worker Claims
Nursing Home Injuries
Slip And Fall Accidents
Motor Vehicle Claims
Back Injury Representation
Occupational Illness Claims
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We focus exclusively on workers' compensation law with 10-30 years of attorney experience
- All cases handled on contingency - no payment unless you win
- Secured over $800,000 in settlements for slip-and-fall and workplace injury cases
- Minimize client travel through electronic case resolutions and phone consultations
- Represented clients in Western New York for over two decades
What people say
Got the money I deserved
Always returned calls promptly
Caring and understanding team
Excellent and efficient service
Highly recommend to others
Services
Workers Compensation Claims
We represent injured workers in all aspects of workers' compensation claims. Our attorneys handle cases involving back injuries, repetitive motion injuries, and workplace accidents. We negotiate with insurance companies to secure benefits for medical treatment and lost wages. Our team has over two decades of experience in Western New York workers' compensation law.
Workplace Injury Cases
Our firm specializes in workplace injury cases including slip-and-falls, equipment accidents, and occupational illnesses. We represent clients in construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation industries. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and permanent disabilities. Our attorneys have secured over $800,000 in individual settlements.
Repetitive Motion Injuries
We handle repetitive motion injury claims for workers developing conditions from repeated tasks. Our experience includes wrist injuries from typing, shoulder injuries from lifting, and back injuries from repetitive bending. We document occupational exposure and secure long-term benefits for affected workers.
Construction Worker Claims
Our attorneys represent construction workers injured on job sites from falls, equipment accidents, and hazardous conditions. We handle claims for back injuries, broken bones, and traumatic brain injuries. We understand the unique risks faced by construction workers and pursue full compensation for medical treatment and lost wages.
Nursing Home Injuries
We represent healthcare workers injured while caring for patients, including back injuries from lifting and repetitive motion injuries. Our team understands the physical demands of nursing and support staff roles. We secure benefits covering medical treatment and wage replacement for injured healthcare professionals.
People
Daniel T. Sawers
Attorney
Co-founder with over two decades of workers' compensation experience. Focuses on maximizing client benefits through strategic legal representation.
Roslyn Sireci Sackel
Attorney
Experienced workers' comp attorney with extensive trial experience. Specializes in complex cases involving workplace injuries and insurance disputes.
Scott J. Bottoni
Attorney
Dedicated workers' compensation lawyer handling claims for construction workers, factory employees, and healthcare professionals across Western New York.
Marjorie C. Fruscione
Attorney
Recognized for compassionate representation of injured workers. Successfully negotiated numerous high-value settlements for workplace injuries.
Jennifer A. DeKing
Attorney
Focuses on workers' compensation claims for manufacturing and warehouse employees. Advocates for clients' rights against insurance companies.
Questions
What types of workers' compensation cases do you handle?
We handle all work-related injuries including back injuries, repetitive motion injuries, slip-and-falls, workplace accidents, and occupational illnesses across Western New York.
How are workers' compensation claims evaluated?
We review your case details, medical documentation, and employment records to determine claim validity and pursue maximum benefits through negotiation or litigation.
What if my workers' comp claim gets denied?
We challenge denied claims through hearings and appeals, having successfully overturned numerous denials to secure rightful benefits for injured workers.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free phone consultations to evaluate your case and explain your legal options with no obligation.
How long does a workers' comp case take?
Case duration varies based on complexity, but we work efficiently to resolve claims while ensuring fair compensation for medical expenses and lost wages.
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