Arizona's Work Injury Firm
When I tell my clients that they have a “scheduled” injury, they often look at me with a puzzled look, like they’re thinking “I didn’t plan my injury, much less schedule it.” This term actually refers to the categorization of different types of permanent injuries in the “Schedule of Impairments” found at A.R.S., 23-1044. The body...
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I remember at one of my first hearings held at the Industrial Commission of Arizona, referring to it as a workman’s compensation case. The female judge quickly asked, “Chad, are women not allowed to get injured in Arizona?” That was my introduction to one of the more interesting discrepancies in the history of Arizona work...
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Snow & Carpio is an Arizona law firm that has always taken great pride in involving ourselves in political issues that we feel are important to the interests of our clients and our state. Over the years we have been active at the legislature in urging changes to legislation to increase the average monthly wage...
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Snow and Carpio opened a Tucson office in August 2010, to serve the needs of those injured on the job in Southern Arizona. The office is located at 1801 East Broadway, at the corner of Broadway and Campbell (the small building next to the Starbucks). The office is about one mile west of the Industrial Commission of Arizona,...
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Many of our clients ask us if they will get damages for their “pain and suffering” from their Arizona workers compensation claim. The short answer is “no”. Damages in Arizona for work injuries are limited to the full cost of medical bills (everything – surgery, therapy, medications, walkers, crutchers – everything) and compensation for time...
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