WILKES-BARRE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAWYERS
Providing Effective Legal Services to Clients Across Wilkes-Barre, Scranton & Surrounding Areas
If you suffered an illness or injury at work, you can file a workers’ compensation claim to help obtain compensation for your losses. Workers’ comp provides financial benefits for medical bills, lost wages and more. However, the process for filing a workers’ compensation claim can be drawn out and confusing, especially for individuals who are unfamiliar with it.
At Metzger Wickersham, our Wilkes-Barre attorneys have been helping clients across the state for over 130 years. We have an in-depth understanding of the Pennsylvania Worker’s Compensation Act. Our legal team can fight for the maximum compensation to which you are entitled and guide you every step of the way. You can trust us for personalized and proficient advocacy.
Call Metzger Wickersham today at (888) 286-2850 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation with our workers’ compensation attorneys in Wilkes-Barre.
About Workers' Compensation
In order to be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, your illness or injury must be work-related. Under the PA Workers’ Comp act, injured workers have a right to claim workers’ comp benefits regardless of whether the accident was their fault or not.
Workers’ compensation cases often involve the following scenarios:
- Overexertion
- Falling objects
- Workplace violence
- Falls from platforms
- Machinery accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Repetitive motion injuries
Call (888) 286-2850 for a Free Consultation
Whatever your situation may be, Metzger Wickersham can use our in-depth experience and extensive skill set to help you file for workers’ compensation benefits. During a free consultation, we can sit down with you and help you figure out your options. There are time limits involved in filing your workers’ compensation claim, so it is best to do so as soon as possible with the assistance of an experienced attorney.
Once you retain our firm, our workers’ compensation lawyers in Wilkes-Barre can get to work on creating an effective case strategy for you right away. Get started by calling (888) 286-2850 now.
Success Stories
A History of Happy Clients-
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“Had a great experience with these awesome people. Their job was done promoting well and they got me way more than I could have imagined. I would Highly recommend.”
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“My experience with M&W was made very painless by [Attorney] Lori & [Paralegal] Judy from the Hbg office!”
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“The lawyers at this office and their staff, Mr. [Attorney] DeVere and [Paralegal] Stephanie, his assistant, became the voice I didn’t have after the accident. They were my points of light.”
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“You guys were so easy to work with. There was no stress and the whole process was done in a timely manner. I would recommend Metzger Wickersham to everyone. Such a pleasure.”
- Sharon B. -
“Attorney Painter was simply amazing...My wife had been fighting SSI for over three years. Since working with Metzger Wickersham her stress and anxiety levels were 100% gone.”
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“Outstanding in every way no one has ever helped me more in my entire life like this firm. I highly recommend. Thank you very much.”
- Gary K.

Why Choose Metzger Wickersham?
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Client-Focused & Results Driven
You are more than just a case number. At our firm, we treat our clients like family and ensure you get the recovery you deserve.
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24/7 Representation
The minute you need us, we are here to help. When you can't visit us, we'll visit you, and when you need answers, we'll give you solutions.
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Dedicated Team
When you trust us with your case, you get a FULL team of dedicated and experienced attorneys working to solve your case.
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Decades of Experience
Our team has had our doors open for over 130 years and we have roots dating back to 1888.

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