Following his graduation from law school, Mr. Coffel served as District 12 Workers' Compensation Counsel of United Mine workers of America. He represented thousands of injured workers in a variety of industrial type accidents, and in third-party cases. His relationship with local unions continues to this day. Ron D. Coffel & Associates serves clients in both Southern and Central Illinois. He knows first-hand the impact that a devastating injury can have on the financial means of injured workers who rely on a weekly paycheck to provide for their family. He also knows the impact of insurance company practices, delayed compensation, delayed medical treatment, independent medical doctors hired by insurance companies, and terminated benefits. Ron D. Coffel brings swift and immediate action to establish your rights to these benefits, to compensation while you are unable to work, and to medical care. His ultimate goal is to enforce your rights and help establish peace of mind as you navigate this system. With Ron D. Coffel on your side, you can set your mind at ease. He will handle your case and enforce your rights to all interim benefits, so you can concentrate on your medical care and recovery from your injury.