Practice Areas 

One of the Most Experienced Workers' Compensation and Employment Law Firms in Michigan

Miller Cohen, P.L.C. has built its practice protecting workers' rights. Our attorneys have more than 40 years of experience representing labor unions, workers who have been injured on the job, employees subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment, and workers who have not received the minimum wage or overtime pay required by law.

We also handle: personal injury claims for those who have been injured in car accidents, truck accidents and slip and fall accidents; wrongful death claims for families who have lost a loved one because of someone else's negligence; and claims for Social Security Disability benefits on behalf of clients who are unable to work. Our attorneys also handle legal malpractice claims.

Workers' Compensation – Employment Law – SSDI – Personal Injury

For a free evaluation of your case by one of our lawyers, contact us. Call 313-964-4454 —Toll Free: 800-221-6021

Employment Law: We have been protecting the rights of Michigan workers for decades. We help them enforce their civil rights in the workplace and seek justice when they have been victimized by illegal discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination or other illegal treatment.

• Discrimination
• Sex discrimination
• Harassment
• Wrongful discharge
• Whistleblower claims
• Minimum wage
• Overtime pay
• Family Medical Leave Act

Labor Unions — We stand up for the rights of labor unions and their members. We have achieved results for many unions in collective bargaining, grievance arbitrations, litigation to enforce collective bargaining agreements/arbitration awards and all other labor law disputes before the National Labor Relations Board, Michigan Labor Board, and state and federal courts.

Workers' Compensation: Miller Cohen, P.L.C. is one of the largest law firms in Michigan helping injured workers recover workers' compensation wage loss and medical benefits.

• Understanding workers' compensation — We can provide information about how to improve the chances of your work comp claim being paid.
• Filing a workers' comp claim in Michigan — If you file a workers' compensation claim without an attorney, your case will be assigned to a mediator, instead of being placed on the trial docket. We would be happy to speak with injured workers seeking information about how to file for mediation of a work comp claim.
• Work-related stress — Claims for mental/psychological injuries or disabilities caused by workplace stress are covered by workers' compensation in Michigan.
• Third party negligence — If a third party (other than your employer) was negligent and caused or contributed to your work injury, you may be able to recover money for pain, suffering and other losses not covered by your workers' compensation benefits.

Social Security Disability: If you are unable to work because of an injury, disease or mental illness you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits.

Personal Injury: If you have been injured in an accident, our attorneys will help you recover the compensation you need to make a physical and financial recovery. If you lost a family member because of someone else's carelessness, we will fight for justice.

• Auto accidents — including head-on collisions, rear-end accidents and other car and truck accidents resulting in serious injury or death
• Slip and fall — including falls caused by wet or slippery surfaces, ice or snow, or other injuries caused by dangerous property conditions or a lack of security
• Wrongful death — including fatal car accidents, work-related accidents and construction-related deaths

Legal Malpractice: If you have been harmed because your attorney failed to properly handle your case, contact us for a free case evaluation.

Since the attorneys of Miller Cohen, P.L.C. practice in all of these areas of law, they can follow your injury claim through to its conclusion, regardless of the direction it takes. In many cases, your injury claim will overlap between workers' compensation, civil personal injury, Social Security Disability and employment law. For example, if you are injured at work by a defective product, you may have a third party claim against the manufacturer. To receive all of the compensation to which you are entitled, you need a lawyer who is knowledgeable about all areas of law which affect injured workers.

Questions? Contact Miller Cohen, P.L.C. Today

Contact the Detroit, Michigan injury attorneys at Miller Cohen, P.L.C. today to schedule a free consultation. Our lawyers have the experience and knowledge of the court system needed to effectively negotiate or litigate your case. And, since we don't get paid unless you do, you'll never have to worry about the cost of taking on those responsible for your loss.