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Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability Lawyers in Rancho Cordova

Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, is dedicated to helping injured California workers. Our attorneys have over 30 years of experience assisting clients in obtaining essential Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability benefits after serious workplace injuries.

We evaluate each case to identify all potential claims, help connect clients with appropriate medical care, and work to secure coverage for injury-related expenses. Our focus is on protecting your rights, guiding you through the process, and helping you obtain the benefits you deserve.

Understanding the Claims Process in Rancho Cordova

Workers’ Compensation and disability claims in Rancho Cordova follow different processes depending on the type of case. The California Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board addresses disputes involving medical treatment, wage replacement, and benefits, and Social Security Disability matters are managed through the federal system, including administrative hearings and appeals, if necessary. 

At Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, we guide you through each step of the process efficiently, handling the details and keeping you informed as we work to secure the benefits you deserve.

Committed to Rancho Cordova’s Workforce

After a workplace injury, it is not always clear what type of claim you may have, or whether you may be entitled to multiple forms of benefits. Questions about Workers’ Compensation, potential third-party claims, or eligibility for Social Security Disability can make the situation even more uncertain.

At Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, we evaluate your case to determine the appropriate path forward and identify all available claims. We also help connect you with medical care and work to ensure you are not left responsible for injury-related expenses. Our focus is on protecting your rights and helping you secure the benefits you need to move forward.

What you can expect from our team:

  • Free consultations
  • 30+ years of experience
  • Trusted experience throughout California
  • Clear guidance on all available claims
  • Help connecting you to medical care
  • Protection from injury-related costs
  • Accessible attorneys

Experienced Attorneys Focused on Your Benefits

Our attorneys provide experienced, hands-on representation to help you secure the benefits you deserve. 

Our legal team includes:

  • Michael S. Walters, Esq., is a Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, and personal injury trial attorney with over 35 years of experience, often handling cases involving multiple related claims.
  • Dennis S. Zinn, Esq., has over 30 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability law, known for his practical approach and commitment to results. 
  • Christian A. Gutierrez, Esq., has 20 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation, advocating for injured workers to secure the treatment and benefits they deserve. She is fluent in English and Spanish.
  • Matthew C. Popish, Esq. has nearly 10 years of experience in Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability, representing both applicants and defense, helping clients navigate the claims process.

Location

To better serve clients across the area, Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, maintains two law offices conveniently located at:

Folsom Office

400 Plaza Drive, Suite 100

Folsom, CA 95630

Fairfield Office

1652 W. Texas St., Suite 248

Fairfield, CA 94533

By Appointment Only

Disclaimer:

The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Viewing this site or contacting us does not create an attorney-client relationship. Testimonials or endorsements do not guarantee, warrant, or predict the outcome of your legal matter. Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Attorney Michael S. Walters is responsible for the content of this website.

Our Practice Areas

Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, represents injured workers and those unable to work due to a disability and focuses on helping clients secure the medical care and financial benefits they need to move forward.

We provide exceptional representation across a broad range of legal matters, including:

Social Security Disability

  • Dismemberment
  • Paralysis
  • Serious Spinal Injuries

Workers’ Compensation

  • Benefits
  • Catastrophic Work Injuries
  • Classification Of Injuries
  • Cumulative Exposure
  • Denied Claims
  • Industrial Death
  • Occupational Exposure
  • OSHA Safety Violations
  • Psychological Injuries
  • Stress Harassment
  • Third-Party Accidents
  • Work-Related Motor Vehicle Accidents

Explore Our Blog

Our blog features insights on Workers’ Compensation and disability claims, offering practical information to help you understand your rights and the benefits available to you. 

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Areas We Serve

In addition to serving Rancho Cordova, Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law also proudly represents the communities within Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado, and Solano counties, including Citrus Heights, Folsom, Orangevale, Rancho Cordova, Sacramento, Granite Bay, Lincoln, Rocklin, Roseville, and Fairfield.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What Workers’ Compensation benefits can I receive in California? Depending on your injury, Workers’ Compensation covers medical care, partial wages, disability benefits, and job retraining.
  2. Can I file for Social Security Disability and Workers’ Compensation at the same time? Some cases may be eligible for both, but receiving both can affect the total amount you receive.
  3. How long does it take to receive Social Security Disability benefits? Initial decisions take several months. If your claim is denied and you appeal, the process can take longer.

Walters & Zinn, Attorneys at Law, is a premier Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability law firm dedicated to protecting California’s workforce since 1993. If you have been injured at work, call 916-610-4706 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation. Located in Folsom and Fairfield, California, we serve clients statewide.