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Professional Athletes and California Workers Compensation Law

* Since 1987, The Turley Law Firm has worked tirelessly to help their clients recover. This includes recovering from their Work injury and/or personal injury physically, emotionally and monetarily
* Their firm is respected throughout California's legal community and courts
* The highest rated San Diego Workers Compensation Lawyer in San Diego by AVVO.com
* Only 2011 Workers Compensation Super Lawyer in San Diego
* Chosen Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney in San Diego
* Elected President of the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego
* Elected to Board of Governors of Consumer Attorneys of California
* Lectures to other lawyers.
* Consumer Attorneys of San Diego Trial Master
* Awarded 2011 Super Lawyer - Only Workers Compensation Super Lawyer In City of San Diego

* Named Top Attorney by New York Times

Professional Athletes and California Workers Compensation Law

Are You A Professional Athlete that Suffered Serious Permanent Injuries?

Long after your playing days are finished, you still may feel the affects of injuries. From back injuries to hip injuries to head injuries - - you may be entitled to California workers' compensation benefits. Including, medical treatment and disability monies.

California has some of the stongest workers' compensation laws in the United States in regards to qualifying for workers compensation benefits. If you suffered a serious injury while playing professional sports, you may be entitled to California workers compensation benefits.

How Much Will It Cost To Open A Claim?

Generally, we charge you no money up-front to start a California Workers' Compensation Claim. If you are not in California, we can usually start the claim by speaking to you on the telephone and using email. In other words, it will cost you nothing to find out if you have a compensable claim.

What Benefits Can I Get?

You may be entitled to temporary total disability monies ( up to $986.69 per week), permanent disability monies, medical treatment and even a life pension for some types of injuries.

What If My Injury Occurred Years Ago?

Generally, you can still file a claim even if you were injured years ago.

National Football League Players

The NFL is a violent game. Players suffer violent injuries. Few players "walk away" voluntarily. The vast majority of players are carried off the field or don't return to the field due to injuries.

Click here for information on NFL Workers Compensation Law

National Basketball Association Players

Professional basketball is a contact sport. Players are seriously injured due to the jumping, running, contact under the boards, etc. If you played professional basketball, you may be entitled to California workers compensation benefits.

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Major League Baseball Players

Baseball players tend to have longer careers than other major sports professional athletes. Because of their longevity, many baseball players face a lifetime of pain and disability.

Click here for more information on MLB Workers Compensation LawCall 619-234-2833 or 866-963-0540 Or email us.

Work Injury Attorneys The Community Trusts

The Turley Law Firm work injury attorneys are well known through-out California. Our attorneys are recognized as preeminent lawyers.

A Personal Approach To Winning Your Case

Our lawyers and staff offer a personal approach to winning your case. We know what a serious injury or death can mean to you and your family. As a client, we want to know how your accident has affected your life. We will discuss all aspects of your case with you, advise you of your options and involve you in the decision making process. Helping you through this difficult time is our commitment. We are always available to answer your questions and will always keep you informed. We will do everything to ensure that you receive the highest compensation for your injuries.

We represent professional athletes and their family's across California and the United States.

San Francisco Office

425 California St. 18th Floor
San Francisco, California, 94104
866-963-0540

Los Angeles Office

3255 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 1801
Los Angeles, California 90010
866-963-0540

San Diego Office

625 Broadway, Suite 625
San Diego, California 92101
619-234-2833

Minor League Players

We can help you even if you were a minor league player. Call us - we can help you get your life back.

Call 619-234-2833 or 866-963-0540 Or email us.

Helping Injured Workers Since 1987:

Since 1987, we have represented clients from all walks of life, from working class people to doctors and lawyers. As our client, we will utilize our experience and reputation to ensure that you receive the highest amount of compensation in the fastest time possible. We are committed to helping you through this difficult time. We have a reputation of excellence and have a high success rate in helping clients obtain maximum recovery for their injuries.

The Turley Law Firm
626 Broadway, Suite 625
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: (619) 234-2833
Fax: (619) 234-4048
Toll Free: 866-963-0540

The San Diego, California personal injury law firm of The Turley Law Firm serves clients across  Southern California area. We give you straight talk about your legal options. We have handled cases from San Diego to Imperial Beach to Oceanside to Escondido to El Cajon, everywhere in between, such as: Alpine, Camp Pendleton, Cardiff, Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Coronado,  Del Mar, Eastlake, Encinitas, La Mesa, La Costa, La Jolla, Lakeside, Lemon Grove, Mission Bay, NAS San Diego, National City, Naval Station San Diego, North Island, North County, Pacific Beach, Point Loma, Port of San Diego, Poway, Ramona, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Santa Fe, San Marcos, San Diego Harbor, Santee, Solana Beach, South Bay, Spring Valley, Vista.

We handle cases across California, including: Riverside County, San Bernardino County, Orange County, Imperial County, Los Angeles County, and Ventura County, Colorado River, Mexico, Cabo, Pacific Ocean and all the Oceans and waterways across California and the World.

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