The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act provides a legal framework to compensate injured workers for job-related injuries. It was designed to ensure that workers and their families are properly cared for and compensated following workplace injuries.

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Supreme Court of Virginia

Simms v. Ruby Tuesday, Inc., Supreme Court Record No. 091762 (January 13, 2011).
Mottram v. Fairfax County Fire & Rescue, 263 Va. 365, 559 S.E.2d 698 (2002).
Bennett v. Corestates Bank of Delaware, Supreme Court Record No. 980391 (November 23, 1998).

Court of Appeals of Virginia

Representative Clients

A 48 year-old forklift operator sustained a serious shoulder injury

A 48 year-old forklift operator sustained a serious shoulder injury in the course of his employment. The forklift operator’s neck injury went undiagnosed until shortly before the two year limitation period. When the insurer denied the claim for injury to the cervical spine, Attorney McNamara promptly filed and pursued the claim for neck injury, which was determined to be compensable. Read More

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