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...
Determining whether or not you should settle your worker’s compensation case is a big decision, and it can often be difficult to determine whether settling is the right choice. One way to alleviate uncertainty regarding the settlement process is by seeking the assistance of experienced...
Workers’ compensation in Arizona provides compensation for medical treatment and lost wages to workers who are injured at work. However, not everyone is covered by workers’ compensation. In fact, Arizona has very specific guidelines regarding who is covered and who isn’t. Below is an overview...
Nobody wants to be injured on the job. However, injuries do happen, and Arizona provides for injured employees by requiring certain types of employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Unfortunately, many injured employees are hesitant to file workers’ compensation claims, fearing ramifications such as employer...
Workers' compensation law is complex, and the employer, their lawyers and the insurance company are working against you. That is why your workers’ comp attorney can make a huge difference to your case. Here are some incredible tips to ensure you can find a good workers'...
Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Nowhere is this quote more relevant than in the realm of workers' compensation. While workers' compensation is a necessary part of modern employment, the process of being properly compensated for an...