Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Stroudsburg, PA
Dedicated, Experienced Representation for Injured Workers in Monroe County
When you hire Robinson Law LLC, you work directly with Paula Robinson on every aspect of your claim. Not a paralegal. Not a case manager. Paula represents injured workers only and has spent her entire career in workers’ compensation law, so every insight she brings to your case comes from more than 35 years focused entirely on this area.
Paula’s career includes time representing employers and insurance companies, which gives her firsthand knowledge of how insurers build their defense strategies. She now applies that inside view exclusively for injured workers throughout Stroudsburg and Monroe County. Robinson Law LLC has recovered millions of dollars for clients since opening in 2011, and Paula is certified as a specialist in the practice of workers’ compensation law by the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Section on Workers’ Compensation Law, as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Services are available in English and Spanish. Se habla español.
If you’ve been hurt on the job in Stroudsburg, call Robinson Law LLC at (215) 804-9924 to schedule your free consultation with a dedicated and experienced workers' compensation attorney.
What Sets Robinson Law LLC Apart from Other Workers’ Comp Attorneys in Stroudsburg?
Injured Monroe County workers looking for an attorney have no shortage of options, but the details matter.
Here’s what Robinson Law LLC offers:
- Claimant-Side Representation Only: Robinson Law LLC represents injured workers exclusively. Paula doesn't represent employers or insurance companies. When you hire her, you know her knowledge, strategy, and time are all working for you.
- Direct Attorney Access Throughout Your Case: Paula handles every case personally from start to finish. Clients reach her directly for answers, updates, and explanations at every stage. You won’t be passed off to support staff when your questions matter most.
- Inside Knowledge of How Insurers Operate: Paula’s background representing the defense side gives her a perspective many claimant attorneys don’t have. She recognizes the tactics insurers use to minimize or deny claims because she’s seen how those strategies are built. That knowledge shapes how she prepares your case from day one.
- Coordinated Personal Injury Referral Network: Workers’ compensation doesn’t cover everything a serious workplace injury can cost you. When a workplace injury also gives rise to a personal injury claim, Paula connects you with experienced PI attorneys across Pennsylvania and coordinates both cases simultaneously.
- Recognized Credentials: Paula holds a 10/10 Avvo score with more than 200 client reviews and has earned the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award three consecutive years: 2023, 2024, and 2025. Robinson Law LLC has also been selected for inclusion in the Super Lawyers list, is recognized by Expertise, and maintains BBB accreditation.
- Honest Case Assessments: Paula gives realistic evaluations of your claim rather than telling you what you want to hear. You’ll know where you stand and why.
Types of Workers’ Compensation Benefits Available in Stroudsburg, PA
The Pennsylvania workers’ compensation system provides several categories of benefits to support injured workers and their families. Medical benefits cover all reasonable and necessary treatment related to your work injury, including doctor visits, hospital stays, medications, and rehabilitation services.
Wage-loss benefits help replace a portion of your income while you’re unable to work. These payments typically equal about two-thirds of your average weekly wage, subject to state-mandated maximums. For disabled workers facing permanent limitations, specific loss benefits may be available for certain injuries.
Death benefits support families who’ve lost a loved one due to a work-related incident. These benefits help cover funeral expenses and provide ongoing financial support to dependent family members.
What Types of Injuries Qualify for Workers' Comp?
In Pennsylvania, any injury sustained at work or while carrying out duties related to one's employment may qualify for workers' compensation.
This includes but is not limited to:
- Repetitive stress injuries
- Construction site accidents
- Manufacturing injuries
- Office-related injuries
- Occupational illnesses
- Back and spine injuries
- Burn injuries
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Head injuries
Common Reasons for Workers’ Compensation Denials & Appeals in Stroudsburg, PA
Insurance companies sometimes deny workers’ compensation claims, leaving injured workers frustrated and worried about their future. Common reasons for denial include missed deadlines, disputed injury causes, and questions about whether injuries occurred during work activities.
Paula’s years on the defense side of these cases mean she doesn’t have to guess at what an insurer is doing when it denies a claim. She recognizes those tactics from the inside, which guides how she prepares appeals from the start. When a denial needs to be challenged, she builds a thorough evidentiary record, works with medical professionals to document the injury’s connection to your work, and argues your case before workers’ compensation judges at the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board level and higher courts if necessary.
What Stroudsburg Workers Should Know Before Filing a Claim
Pennsylvania law gives injured workers 120 days to report a work injury to their employer, but reporting immediately after the incident gives your claim a strong foundation. Delays can create openings for insurers to dispute whether the injury actually occurred at work.
Once you report, your employer can’t legally retaliate against you for filing a workers’ compensation claim. That protection is built into Pennsylvania law, and Paula can tell you plainly if she believes your employer has crossed that line.
On the question of medical care: when an employer has properly established a qualifying panel of designated providers, you’re generally required to treat with one of those providers for the first 90 days. After that initial period, you have the right to choose your own doctor. Knowing when that window opens can matter for the quality and direction of your ongoing treatment.
Settlement is another area where realistic guidance matters. If a settlement offer comes in, Paula evaluates whether it adequately covers your current medical needs and your future ones before recommending any decision. Stroudsburg workers’ comp claims often involve conditions that develop over time, including repetitive stress injuries and occupational illnesses, and a settlement that looks sufficient today may fall short years from now. Paula doesn’t rush clients toward decisions that could leave them undercompensated.
Serving Injured Workers in Stroudsburg & Monroe County
Paula Robinson serves injured workers throughout Stroudsburg and Monroe County, PA. Consultations are free, and Paula offers services in both English and Spanish so that language is never a barrier to getting answers. If you were injured on the job, or if your loved one died due to work-related injuries, talk to a Stroudsburg workers' compensation lawyer right away about your legal rights and options.
Call Robinson Law LLC at (215) 804-9924 to speak with Paula directly about your workplace injury claim and learn what your next steps can be.
Why Injured Workers Choose Robinson Law LLC
Workers' compensation and nothing else for 35+ years. Here's what you can expect with our firm:
- Certified Workers' Comp Specialist
- $22+ Million Recovered
- Direct Line to Paula
- Free Initial Consultation
What Clients Say About Paula
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Very quick and knowledgeable to respond to all my questions.Nora Hanstein
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Paula was very thorough and informative.Dennis Barone
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I’m completely satisfied with her work and the outcome.Dennis Barone
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Paula is very attentive to her clients. She works very good at answering clients' questions thoroughly.Bil
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Because of her approach, I felt completely secure and confident that my case was in the best possible hands.Swayy94
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She is a dedicated professional who consistently stays attentive to any updates regarding my case.Merari Santana
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It was very apparent to me that she was knowledgeable and energetic regarding my case.Brian Soler
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She fought to get the best outcome for me, always having my best interest in mind.Joe Loayza
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She was extremely attentive, responsive, and always made me feel supported throughout the process.Melissa Gorgol
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Her professionalism, persistence, and compassion made all the difference in my case.Jessica Grey
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Amazing attorney that fought for me and got me what I deserved.Kasey
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From day one Paula made my experience and journey with her easy and comfortable.Ashley Seneca
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She is definitely professional and on point, there for every question or concern I had.Judith Turlington
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Calling her was the best thing I could have done.David Bleam
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Along the way I received very solid advice for my situation.Rich Reinhart
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I recommend Paula Robinson; she did an amazing job with my case.Leydi Raposo
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You don’t know how it felt to have someone listen to your situation and tell you everything is going to be OK.Karen Edwards
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From the first time I met Paula, I knew she would take care of me.Mountain Alternatives
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She keeps you very well informed during the whole process of your case and answers all questions promptly.Brian Galle
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She is always there for her clients and will fight until she gets a fair settlement!JB Mohr
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She had excellent communication throughout the entire process, was relatable and sincere, and had answers to all my questions.Emmitt
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If anyone needs a Workers' Comp lawyer, Paula is your lawyer!steve harris
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She is very professional and respectful. She listened to me and answered all of my questions.Chris Peters
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Paula is absolutely a great lawyer and person, and she was a perfect fit for his case.Donna Buschmann
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Very professional and helpful with all my inquiries.Gregory King
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Paula Robinson is a great lawyer. Great communication and very timely.Kelly Colonna
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She is extremely knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate.Stacey Hockman
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My case was a difficult one to defend but Paula went above and beyond helping me get a settlement.Rich Meyers
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She was very thorough and always quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had.konnie seeger
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She is extremely professional, smart, courteous, and gets back to you right away.Tony Longobardi
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She will fight for you and make sure you’re prepared and understand.Deems Smith
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I am extremely impressed with the level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication they demonstrated throughout my case.Isiah Rivera
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Any client in need of a professional Workers’ Comp Attorney would be extremely grateful in having her on their side.Edna Feliciano-Flatts
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We contacted Robinson Law, spoke with Paula and immediately felt at ease.Kelly Ann Jourdain
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Dedicated attorney, easy to work with.Gabriel Picarello
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She made the whole process very easy to understand and helped me every step of the way.Clotelda Prothro
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She made sure I understood every step of the process, checking in with me throughout our time together.Dan R
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She went above what I expected to get good results.Mike Serrecchia
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Tenacious and savvy, she obtained a settlement that allowed an opportunity for me to move on from my worker’s compensation case to a new future.Ray Wilder
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If you need someone to fight for your rights this is the attorney you need.Robert Melovitz
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I was very happy with the way she handled everything.Cheryl Wornham
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She was very professional and understanding and supportive.Janine Queen
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My lawyer Paula was excellent, very professional, and a nice person.realistic soul
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She made sure I understood what was going on, and what my choices were.Duane Faulkner
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Paula is extremely caring, helpful, and passionate about her services!Jennifer Makuvek
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Paula truly works for the client and has your best interest in mind.Chris Lacken
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She always kept me informed and was always available to answer any of my questions.james cummings
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She kept me informed throughout the entire ordeal and helped me secure a fair settlement.Karl Pellegrino
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I HIGHLY recommend Paula Robinson; you will not be disappointed.Luis Rosado
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She helped our family with a very ugly and difficult workers' comp case and turned a nightmare situation into a blessing.Jon Puccio
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She was reassuring, articulate, knowledgeable, and effective.Cheryl West
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She was a savior! We started receiving checks on time and medical care was approved.Cynthia S
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After my work injury my Fiancé and I wanted to be sure we were doing everything correctly to move our lives forward. It can be an overwhelming and scary process, dealing with large insurance firms by yourself. We turned to Paula Robinson and were glad to have her on our side. Paula is friendly, professional, and most importantly good at her job. She treated us like old friends in her office, and as a professional and seasoned attorney in the courtroom. Mrs. Robinson took care of everything, all bills, NeuroAndrew S.
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After having a severe injury at work, my Attorney, Paula Robinson, was very persistent in dealing with the insurance company for my settlement. She is an exceptional lawyer. Paula took a lot of time with my wife and I to make sure we understood everything. I would recommend Attorney Robinson to anyone looking for a caring, personable, professional lawyer.David W.
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I thought I didn’t need a lawyer for my workman’s comp. case. I was so wrong. A friend recommended that I call Paula Robinson at Robinson Law. If you want an attorney who will treat you with personal commitment, one who answers all of your calls, one who goes out of her way to give you the personal attention you want, then Paula Robinson is the one you should call to handle your injury case. She will work hard to get you the best settlement possible in the shortest time. She is always just a phone call awayRich W.
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Being represented by Attorney Robinson was a wonderful experience for me and my family. Not only was Paula a competent and skilled attorney helping me receive compensation in my case, but she was truly sympathetic to my scenario and difficulties the circumstances presented for me and my loved ones. I would recommend Attorney Robinson for anyone dealing with a work related injury or disability. She is the best… thanks again Paula for everything!John H.
