Injured on the job site? Our BC forklift accident lawyers fight for your rights and compensation. Book your free consultation with experienced legal counsel.
Forklifts are essential for many workplaces, but they also present with serious risks. If you have been injured in a forklift accident, you may be entitled to compensation under BC’s workers’ compensation system. The lawyers at Gosal & Company are here to help you understand your rights.
Why Hire a Forklift Accident Lawyer in BC?
Forklift accidents often result in serious injuries and complex claim decisions. At Gosal & Company, our lawyers understand WorkSafeBC policies, claim procedures, and appeal processes. Our office will assist you with appealing WorkSafeBC decisions, such as those stating you are ready to return to work, reducing your benefits, or denying ongoing medical treatment. Our goal is to ensure your rights are upheld within the WorkSafeBC system, so you can focus on your recovery with peace of mind.
Common Forklift Injuries We Handle
We’ve helped clients with forklift-related injuries including:
- Crush injuries and broken bones
- Back and spinal cord injuries
- Head trauma and concussions
- Repetitive strain injuries from poor ergonomics
Even if your injury seems minor, we can help ensure you receive proper benefits.
Your Rights After a Forklift Accident in BC
If you have been injured in a forklift accident at work, you may be entitled to a range of benefits through WorkSafeBC, including:
- Medical treatment and rehabilitation services
- Wage-loss benefits if you are unable to work
- Permanent disability compensation if your injury leads to lasting impairment
- Vocational rehabilitation or retraining support if you can’t return to your pre-injury job
At Gosal & Company, we help ensure that WorkSafeBC provides the full range of benefits you are entitled to under the law. From navigating the claims process to challenging unfair decisions, we are here to support you every step of the way.
How our BC Forklift Accident Lawyer Can Help
At Gosal & Company our experienced forklift injury lawyers in BC are here to help you navigate the complex WorkSafeBC claim process after a serious workplace accident. We manage the legal side of your WorkSafeBC injury claim so you can focus on healing and recovery. Once your claim is active, our team can:
- File an appeal of WorkSafeBC decisions if your claim is denied or benefits are cut short
- Challenge return-to-work decisions if you are medically unfit to resume duties
- Communicate with doctors to request supporting medical evidence for your case
- Ensure all WorkSafeBC compensation rights are being properly considered
- Guide you through the WorkSafeBC appeals process, including the Review Division and Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal (WCAT), if necessary.
Our goal is to ensure that WorkSafeBC medical benefits, wage-loss benefits, and any applicable permanent disability entitlements are fully and fairly assessed.
Get a Free Consultation with a BC Forklift Accident Lawyer
Forklift injuries can have serious, long-term effects on your health, income, and future. At Gosal & Company, our dedicated WorkSafeBC forklift accident lawyers are here to help you understand your rights, navigate your claim, and secure the compensation you are entitled to.
If you have been injured in a forklift accident at work and need help with your WorkSafeBC claim or appeal, do not hesitate to contact our office today to book a free consultation appointment. Call us today at (604) 591-8187 or email us at info@gosalandcompany.com.