You need a lawyer because worker and workplace injuries are complicated scenarios. To begin with, many injured workers are forced to balance dealing with their job and employer, while also dealing with their injuries. Such a balancing act often results in stress for the injured worker produced by trying to juggle the requests of their employer, demands of their job and treatment of their injuries. A lawyer is Workers compensationable to assist you, the injured worker, and communicate on your behalf in order to reduce your stress and ensure you keep your job, receive ALL THE BENEFITS YOU DESERVE, and return to work the same or better than before the accident that caused you injury