Silberman & Lam, LLP - Fresno, CA
Silberman & Lam, LLP is a premier California workers compensation firm defending injured employees throughout Fresno and the Central Valley. Founded by certified specialists Scott Silberman and Sheryl Lam, the firm provides aggressive multilingual advocacy on a contingency fee basis to secure proper medical treatment, wage benefits, and permanent disability settlements.
Comprehensive Workers Compensation Advocacy for Fresno Employees
Suffering a workplace injury or occupational illness can immediately threaten your livelihood and health. In the complex world of California workers compensation, navigating claim denials and hearings requires skilled legal counsel. Silberman & Lam, LLP is dedicated to protecting injured workers across Fresno County. Founded by state bar certified specialists Scott Silberman and Sheryl Lam, the firm brings decades of collective mastery. Whether you need to hire a workers compensation attorney after an industrial accident or seek urgent legal representation to appeal a denial, Silberman & Lam, LLP provides steadfast advocacy.
Overcoming Denied Claims and Maximizing Medical Care
Insurance companies often delay valid claims or deny vital medical treatment. When workers face this system alone, they risk losing weekly benefits while medical bills accumulate. To find a lawyer who knows how to overturn claim denials before the Workers Compensation Appeals Board, Fresno employees rely on Silberman & Lam, LLP. The firm handles medical disputes, pushes back against improper denials, and fights for comprehensive benefits, including:
- Temporary disability payments providing wage replacement during your medical recovery.
- Permanent disability compensation for lasting physical impairments.
- Lifetime medical care covering surgeries, therapy, and prescription medications.
- Supplemental job displacement vouchers for job retraining.
- Third-party personal injury claims when accidents occur while driving on the job.
Cumulative Trauma and Repetitive Stress Injury Representation
In Fresno agricultural centers, packing plants, and warehouses, workers frequently endure cumulative trauma from repetitive labor. Silberman & Lam, LLP has deep experience litigating repetitive stress injuries, including spinal disorders, arthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. California law fully covers cumulative trauma, and the firm ensures long-term wear and tear is properly recognized and compensated.
Recoveries Through the Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund
A key focus of Silberman & Lam, LLP is Subsequent Injuries Benefits Trust Fund claims. When a worker with a pre-existing disability or prior medical condition suffers a new work injury creating substantial combined disability, California provides significant additional state compensation. The firm certified attorneys review prior medical history to pursue these critical extra benefits for clients.
Certified Specialization and Decades of Legal Experience
Partners Scott Silberman and Sheryl Lam are recognized as Certified Specialists in Workers Compensation Law by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. Scott Silberman is the son of a retired workers compensation judge and serves as an arbitrator, while Sheryl Lam is an Avvo 10.0 rated litigator. With staff fluent in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Polish, the firm offers accessible representation.
Compassionate Advocacy on a Strict Contingency Fee Basis
Silberman & Lam, LLP operates strictly on a contingency fee model with no upfront legal fees. Attorneys are paid only when compensation is successfully recovered. If you suffered a workplace injury or face claim delays in Fresno, contact Silberman & Lam, LLP today to arrange a free case evaluation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the Fresno Airport neighborhood, situated within the Fresno Airport Commerce Center, just minutes away from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT).
Building Location
Situated inside the Fresno Airport Commerce Center, a modern, garden-style single-story commercial office complex built in 1980. The property features tranquil manicured grounds and stands adjacent to the airport corridor.
Parking Details
A large, complimentary on-site surface parking lot provides abundant parking spaces directly in front of the building, with additional covered parking spaces available for clients and visitors.
Public Transit
Served by Fresno Area Express (FAX) Route 39 (Fyi/Clinton); nearest stop is at SE Clinton - Fine.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Walk through the main front entrance of the building. Since this is a single-story office building, you will find the office easily on the ground level in Suite 102.