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Michael Levin
Michael Levin, Esq.
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Attorney Michael Levin is an experienced advocate for those in Workers' Compensation and Disability matters. He has experience working on both sides, and he understands how insurance companies function. This gives him an advantage when promoting, assisting, and advancing Disability and Workers' Comp benefits and protections for all.
Let Attorney Levin's experience work for you. Call today for a free consultation.
Practice Areas
- Workers' Compensation
- Social Security Disability
Fees
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
Workers' Compensation, 20%; Social Security, 25%
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Massachusetts
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- New Hampshire
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Attorney
- Michael Levin, Esq.
- - Current
Education
- New England Law | Boston
- J.D. (2002) | Law
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- Northeastern University
- B.S. (1992) | Political Science
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Awards
- Peer Review Rated 5.0/5.0
- Martindale-Hubbell
- 2019
- Excellent Rating
- Avvo
- Best Workers' Compensation Attorneys in Springfield
- Expertise.com
Professional Associations
- Worcester County Bar Association
- Member
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- Hampden County Bar Association
- Member
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- Hampshire County Bar Association
- Member
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- National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR)
- Member
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- Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group
- Member
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Filing a Claim for Social Security Disability—Do You Qualify?
- Michael Levin, Esq. | Attorney at Law
- Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim—What to Expect
- Michael Levin, Esq. | Attorney at Law
Legal Answers
9 Questions Answered
- Q. If some1 is screamin at u & acting like they r gonna hit if u warn them if they hit u u will hit back a threat
- A: You have an excellent question and one that could certainly be open to a case for wrongful termination, but you will need to speak with someone who handles employment law. (Worker's Compensation only deals with workplace injuries.) Use Justia's "Find a Lawyer" tab and search for someone in your area who handles employment law and let them give you some guidance.
- Q. is there a logically explanation why my worker comp attorney failed to request obtain or utilize my medical records
- A: I'm sorry, but I can't answer your question. Generally speaking, all medical records should come forward. I have no idea why your existing attorney didn't get your records for you. Two possibilities come to mind, but they are just off the cuff guesses. One is that the insurance company subpoenaed your records themselves and getting them again would have been duplicative. Another is that they simply weren't useful, or else included information that may have been damaging your case. As for the affidavits, without knowing more about your situation, I really can't say. Assuming your attorney knew about them and what they said, my guess is that they just weren't ... Read More
- Q. In massachusetts workman's compensation cases , how vital is collection of medical records?
- A: Medical records are EVERYTHING in a workers' comp case! They provide nearly all the confirmation that an event occurred that caused an injury, the proposed course of treatment, and the expected outcome of that treatment. With that information, both the Dept. of Industrial Accidents (the Workers' Comp. Board in Massachusetts), the insurance carriers and the attorneys can figure out what your diagnosis, whether you are disabled (and to what extent), and whether it was related to your work.
"Independent" doctors hired by the insurance companies attempt to answer many of these questions. I put "independent" in quotes though because they are not truly independent. ... Read More
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