It’s 2:45 a.m. the morning after I had knee surgery to repair a torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), medial meniscus and lateral meniscus. I had the surgery performed by Robert Mileski, M.D. I’ve been sending many of my clients to Dr. Mileski over the years and his patients always seem to get very good results. ...
I shouldn’t tell this secret, because telephonic pre-hearing conferences are great for business. Many injured workers who have decided to represent themselves in their Industrial Commision hearings, get the notice for the “telephonic pre-hearing conference” and freak out and break down and call a lawyer. Pre-hearing conferences are actually very brief informal discussions between the...
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Many of our clients come to us with nurse case managers assigned to their cases by the insurance carrier. While many of these are nice people, and while they may act like they are your best friend and just there to help you, they are not. They are hired by the insurance carrier to minimize...
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So you just got injured on the job in Arizona and the first thing you did was – go to my blog??? Well since you’re here, I’ll tell you how to file your claim. In Arizona, a worker injured on the job has the burden of making sure that a claim has been filed at...
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Probably about 10% of the potential new clients that we meet with tried to represent themselves before the Industrial Commission of Arizona and bring in an unfavorable decision from the Administrative Law Judge. This is kind of like going to a surgeon after trying to do the surgery yourself and failing… Generally speaking, your best...
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