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Local Law: Phoenix Passes New Workplace Heat-Safety Ordinance for City Contractors

As reported by the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH), the Phoenix has passed a new local ordinance that requires contractors and subcontractors that work with the city to take more stringent heat safety measures. This comes after Arizona experienced its hottest summer on record in 2023. Within this blog post, our …

Can You Receive Workers’ Compensation if a Loved One Dies?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, close to 100 people die in a workplace accident in Arizona each year. Some of the most common fatal accidents include fires and explosions, falls, and motor vehicle wrecks. Other workers will succumb after contracting an occupational illness, like asbestosis or pulmonary obstruction disease. Losing a loved one …

Workers’ Compensation for Electrical Injuries

Electrocution is a rare but serious workplace accident. Modern office buildings, stores, and job sites run on electricity, but electrical currents will cause serious injuries to the human body. If you are electrocuted, you might have no idea of the extensive internal organ damage you have suffered. Call Snow, Carpio & Weekley, PLC, if you …

10 Myths about Workers’ Compensation in Arizona

The internet might help people stay connected, but it unfortunately has fueled the spread of misinformation, including false information regarding workers’ compensation. Injured workers can hurt their ability to obtain compensation if they rely on much of this information. In this article, our Arizona workers’ compensation attorney reviews some of the most widespread myths regarding …

Can Teachers Receive Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

There are almost 48,000 K-12 teachers in Arizona. Although many people think of teaching as a safe job, the reality is that countless teachers are hurt working each year. Their injuries often cause great pain, keeping them out of the classroom against their will. At Snow, Carpio & Weekley, PLC, we receive questions from teachers …

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