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  "description": "Strongly recommended; they increase payouts significantly.",
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        "text": "Strongly recommended; they increase payouts significantly.",
        "description": "**Yes, hire one—insurers lowball self-represented claims by 40-60%.** Free consults, contingency fees only if you win.[7] Key factors: They handle paperwork, appeals, third-party suits. Spot employer retaliation. Maximize benefits. DIY risks denial. Most settle pre-trial."
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