Workers' Compensation Guide
Foot & Ankle Injury Claims
Average medical costs for foot & ankle injury exceed $18,000. Workers with a 10% impairment rating may be entitled to permanent disability benefits on top of medical and lost wage coverage.
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Avg. medical costs
10%
Avg. impairment rating
47
States covered
Foot & Ankle Injury Compensation by State
What to Expect with Your Claim
Report the injury immediately
Notify your employer in writing. Most states require reporting within 30 days — delays can jeopardize your claim.
Seek authorized medical treatment
Your employer or insurer may direct you to a specific physician. Follow-up with a specialist if needed.
Document everything
Keep all medical records, missed pay stubs, and correspondence with your employer or insurer.
Consult an attorney before settling
Workers' comp attorneys work on contingency — you pay nothing unless you win. Settlements for foot & ankle injury average $27,000 or more.
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