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Change Of Judge At The Industrial Commission

CHANGE OF JUDGE AT THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION By Attorney Dennis Kurth Arizona’s Work Injury Firm Among workers’ compensation practitioners, the ALJ assigned to one’s case has always been an important factor in the attorney’s strategy and expectations. Over time, not even a long time, most ALJ’s tend, fairly or not, to get labeled as either...

Social Security Disability and Early Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease

Social Security Disability and Early Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease in Arizona By Attorney Nicholas Wearne Arizona’s Work Injury Firm There are an estimated 5.4 million in the United States living with Alzheimer’s disease.  The disease is associated with old age but there are an unfortunate few who are affected by the disease before the age...

Worker’s Comp Cases are like Fingerprints

Worker’s Comp Cases Are Like Fingerprints, No Two Are the Same… By Attorney Erica Gonzalez-Melendez Arizona’s Work Injury Firm Occasionally I get the question from a client: Why did their neighbor’s cousin, who barely had a back injury, recover triple figures in his case but they, who lost a finger, get so much less in...

Phoenix, Arizona Average Monthly Wage – Get it Right!

Average Monthly Wage – Get it Right! By Attorney Erica Gonzalez-Melendez Snow Carpio & Weekley One of the most important aspects of your case is the average monthly wage. All of your compensation, while your case is open and active, depends upon your average monthly wage. At the close of your case, if you get...