Emery Reddy, PC

If you were hurt while working, you may qualify for Washington L&I benefits, including:

• Medical coverage
• Wage replacement
• Long-term disability support

But here’s the challenge: claims are often delayed, denied, or undervalued, especially for commercial drivers.

You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Call Emery | Reddy today: 206.442.9106

We understand trucking and transportation claims and can help protect your rights.

Worker Sues DHL Express Over Seattle Wage Violations

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/3ahb7paj

A proposed class action against DHL Express accuses the company of violating Washington state wage laws and Seattle's local minimum wage and wage theft ordinances by failing to give workers timely meal and rest periods and refusing to pay additional compensation for each missed break.

Plaintiff is represented by Timothy W. Emery, Patrick B. Reddy, Paul Cipriani, Jr., and Hannah Hamley of Emery | Reddy, PC.

Big L&I Changes are happening in 2026.

Here’s What Washington Workers Need to Know.

If you have an open L&I claim (or might file one), recent changes could affect your case:

Higher benefit amounts: Many injured workers are seeing increased wage replacement due to cost-of-living adjustments
More protections during medical exams: New proposals could make IMEs more transparent
Stronger enforcement: Employers face higher penalties for violations starting July 2026

What does this mean for you?

It’s more important than ever to understand your rights before making decisions about your claim.

If something about your claim doesn’t feel right, it’s worth getting a second opinion. We help Washington workers every day.

Contact Emery | Reddy today: 206.442.9106

L&I Tip: Don’t Let Pressure Cost You Your Claim

After a work injury, you might hear:
“Let’s not file a claim,” or “Just tough it out.”

Don’t risk it. That protects the employer, not you.

In Washington, you have the right to file an L&I claim, get treatment covered, and receive wage benefits.

Bottom line: Don’t handle it off the books. Protect your rights.

Contact Emery | Reddy, PC today: https://www.emeryreddy.com/contact