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Michigan Workers' Comp Settlement Calculator

Max weekly TTD: $1,175 · PPD max weeks at 100% impairment: 0

Estimate your settlement using Michigan's actual workers' comp benefit caps and schedule.

Your case details

From your treating physician's MMI evaluation

If you'll need surgery, ongoing PT, or hardware

Estimated settlement range

$12,500 - $21,250

Low end to high end, based on case strength and negotiation

Weekly TTD rate

$600

2/3 of your weekly wage, capped at state max

PPD weeks owed

0 weeks

15% × 0 state max

PPD base value

$0

TTD rate × PPD weeks

Michigan note

Wage-loss state — no statutory PPD weeks; benefits paid as long as wage loss persists.

Attorney fees in Michigan are typically capped at 30% of recovery.

Analysis & insights

Your ppd value is $0, based on the inputs above. Tax outcomes drive the math behind nearly every other financial decision — savings rate, affordability, retirement.

Calculation summary

Result derived from 4 inputs. Adjust any one to test sensitivity.

Risk & benchmark gauge

Current band

Low

Ppd Value: $0

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Industry benchmarks

  • Ttd Rate600.0%
  • Ppd Weeks0.000
  • Ppd Value$0
  • Low Estimate$12,500
  • High Estimate$21,250

Key insights

Pre-tax contributions reduce taxable income

Every dollar to 401(k), HSA, or traditional IRA reduces taxable income at your marginal bracket — typically 12-32% federal.

Sensitivity testing

Adjust each input by ±10% to find the most impactful variable — that's the one to focus your real-world decisions on.

Recommended actions(4)

Test the realistic range of each input

High priority

Try the lowest and highest realistic value for each input. The spread of results is the range you should actually plan for — point estimates lie.

Impact: Reveals which inputs matter most and where uncertainty hides.

Compare against published benchmarks

Medium priority

Whatever you're calculating, there's likely an industry benchmark for it. Google "[topic] average" or "[topic] median" to sanity-check the result.

Save or download a copy

Medium priority

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This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Settlement values vary widely. Consult a licensed attorney for advice specific to your situation.