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Social Security Disability in Arizona: How Long Will it Take to Get My Payments After I Am Approved?

Does a chronic injury, physical impairment, illness, or other medical issue prevent you from working? You may be entitled to receive benefits through a Social Security disability (SSD) claim. You may be wondering: How long does it take to get disability benefits after getting approved? The short answer is that it will probably take 6 …

OHSA: Arizona Health Industry Employer Exposed Workers to Unacceptable Risk 

Earlier this year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that federal safety inspectors determined that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) improperly exposed maintenance workers at an Arizona healthcare facility to unacceptable safety risks. Alarmingly, this happened despite the fact that a similar safety violation contributed to the deaths of two workers …

Can You Get Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Workplace Violence in Arizona?

Workers in Arizona deserve safe, fair conditions on the job. The last thing to worry about is being attacked and/or physically assaulted—whether by a customer, co-worker, or any other party. You may be wondering: Can you file for workers’ comp benefits for workplace violence in Arizona? The short answer is “yes—injuries caused by violence in …

Social Security Disability: What is a Presumptive Disability?

A physical disability or psychological impairment that prevents full-time work can put a tremendous amount of pressure on a person and their family. Social Security disability benefits (SSD) benefits) can serve as a desperately needed financial lifeline. Unfortunately, qualifying for SSD benefits can sometimes prove to be challenging.  However, in some cases, the Social Security …

Is Age a Factor in Social Security Disability Claims?

If a disability prevents you from working on a full-time basis, it is crucial that you are able to secure the maximum amount of financial support through all available programs. A Social Security disability claim is one of your primary options. The Social Security Administration (SSA) reports that nearly 10 million people nationwide receive Social …

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