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How Will a Failed Drug Test Impact Your Workers’ Compensation Case?

After a workplace injury, you will have many concerns. Of course, you want to recover from your injuries, and you may wonder how you are going to pay your medical bills, particularly if you are unable to return to work. You may be heartened to know that workers’ compensation benefits can help you cover some …

What is Maximum Medical Improvement in Workers’ Compensation Claims?

There are many different terms and concepts to understand when filing a workers’ compensation claim, and maximum medical improvement, commonly referred to as simply MMI, is one of them. MMI occurs when the doctor treating your injuries states that you have recovered from your work injury as much as possible.  Under the workers’ compensation system …

The Importance of Reporting Workplace Injuries Promptly in Arizona

In the fast-paced work environment of today, workplace injuries can occur unexpectedly. Whether it is a minor sprain or a severe accident, employees in Arizona must understand the critical importance of reporting injuries promptly. At Snow, Carpio & Weekley, PLC, we have seen firsthand how delays in reporting workplace injuries can jeopardize an injured worker’s …

How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Workers’ Compensation Claims in Arizona

A work injury can turn your life upside down, but what happens if you already had a pre-existing condition? In Arizona, you can still qualify for workers’ compensation benefits if your job aggravated or worsened your condition. However, proving this can be tricky, as insurance companies often try to deny these claims. Understanding how pre-existing …

Can You See Your Own Doctor While on Workers’ Compensation in Arizona?

No one expects to go to work and suffer a serious injury while there. Unfortunately, it happens more than people think. After suffering a work injury, you will incur high medical bills and you may not be able to return to work right away to pay for them. The workers’ compensation system in Arizona is …

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