How long do I have to file a Virginia Workers’ Compensation Claim?

Generally, you have two years to file a Virginia Workers’ Compensation claim. There are circumstances where the statute of limitations might be extended, in which case, you had better speak with an experienced Workers’ Compensation lawyer. If after you return to work, you are again disabled, you must file a claim within two years of the date for which you were last paid compensation under an Award.

It is always in you best interest to file your claim as soon as you can.