Most employees in Arizona have the right to seek treatment from a doctor of their choosing after a workplace injury. However, the doctor that you choose to treat a workplace injury is a decision that can impact your physical recovery and ability to receive workers’...
Each year, thousands of Arizona workers suffer work-related spinal cord injuries. Spinal cord injuries can range from mild to severe, and they typically keep employees out of work for extended periods of time. Luckily, most work-related spinal cord injuries are covered by workers’ compensation insurance....
If you have suffered a work-related injury that has left you disabled, you may be able to receive both workers’ compensation and Social Security disability benefits. However, collecting benefits through both programs is rare. Below is an overview of how an experienced workers’ compensation attorney...
How much you get paid as weekly workers’ compensation is extremely important. You obviously depend on this check to pay your bills, especially when you are injured and out of work due to a workplace accident or illness. No wonder you want to ensure the...
If you’ve been injured at work, it’s imperative that you seek the guidance of an experienced Arizona workers’ compensation attorney. Not only can an experienced attorney guide you through the workers’ compensation process, but he or she will be able to assist you if your...
In Arizona, time is of the essence when it comes to filing a workers’ compensation claim. Generally speaking, the quicker you obtain treatment, file your claim, and obtain the services of an experienced Arizona workers’ compensation attorney, the better. When you wait to begin the...
In Arizona, there are circumstances under which a workers’ compensation claim can be reopened even after it’s been settled. However, in order reopen a workers’ compensation case, it is highly recommended that you seek the guidance of an experienced Arizona workers’ compensation attorney. An experienced...
The construction industry is one of the most important industries in Arizona. However, it also happens to be one of the most dangerous for workers. In fact, it has been estimated that nearly 10% of all workplace injuries and 20% of all workplace deaths happen...
Countless burn-related injuries occur each year, and a number of them are suffered by employees on the job. In fact, for those employed in the construction industry, burns are a constant threat due to the presence of heavy machinery, chemicals, fire, and other dangers. Luckily,...
Did you know workers’ compensation attorneys receive a fixed percentage of the benefits that a sick or injured worker is awarded? Attorney Fees Yes. In many states, you do not have to pay your workers’ compensation attorney upfront. This means hiring a work comp lawyer for your...