About Zurawik Law Firm — Personal Injury Tulsa Oklahoma
Personal injury Tulsa clients facing workers’ compensation, Social Security Disability, or personal injury claims rely on Zurawik Law Firm at 5801 E 41st Street. Attorney Jack Zurawik has represented injured victims since 1985 and founded Zurawik Law Firm in 1994 on the motto “We Put People First.” The firm handles workers’ compensation, personal injury, Social Security Disability, and employment matters across Tulsa County and eastern Oklahoma. Clients searching for experienced Tulsa injury counsel benefit from Jack’s 40-year track record.
Jack Zurawik works with associate attorney Tony and paralegal Denise, a team clients consistently describe as responsive and accessible. Jack reportedly provides his personal cell number to clients — a practice uncommon in volume personal injury firms. The practice serves clients with workplace injuries, car accident injuries, and disability benefit denials, often handling multiple legal issues for the same client. Representation covers Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission hearings and federal Social Security Administration proceedings.
What Clients Say
Reviewers describe Jack as genuinely invested in client outcomes, available when needed, and clear about case expectations. Multiple clients who retained Jack for workers’ compensation also mention winning Social Security Disability cases with his representation. The firm earns consistent praise for treating clients as people rather than case numbers, with Denise specifically called out for clear communication. Several reviews describe Jack explaining the legal process in accessible terms during an initial consultation.
Personal Injury Tulsa — Practice Areas & Services
- Workers’ compensation claims in Oklahoma
- Motor vehicle accident and personal injury representation
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and SSI claims
- Employment law matters including wrongful termination
- Civil litigation in Tulsa County courts
- Direct attorney access including personal cell contact
- Free initial consultations
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to file a workers’ compensation claim in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma requires injured workers to report injuries to the employer within 30 days and file a formal claim with the Workers’ Compensation Commission within one year. Missing these deadlines generally bars benefits. An attorney can help preserve your rights even if early steps were missed under limited exceptions.
What is the difference between SSDI and SSI?
SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) is for workers who paid into Social Security and became disabled. SSI (Supplemental Security Income) is need-based for disabled individuals with limited income. Many Zurawik clients qualify for both simultaneously. Applications are filed through the Social Security Administration with hearings in Tulsa.
How long does a personal injury case take in Tulsa County?
Straightforward injury cases with clear liability often settle in 6 to 12 months. Disputed liability cases or those requiring extended medical treatment can take 18 to 36 months. Tulsa County District Court at 500 S Denver Avenue handles civil matters, with the court’s docket affecting final resolution timelines.
Quick Facts: Personal Injury in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Statute of Limitations: 2 years for personal injury under 12 O.S. § 95 — Oklahoma Statutes Title 12
- Workers’ Comp Reporting: Injuries must be reported to employer within 30 days — Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission
- Tulsa County District Court: Civil matters filed at 500 S Denver Avenue, Tulsa — Oklahoma District Courts
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