Arizona's Work Injury Firm
One of the most important things we do as Arizona workers compensation attorneys is helping clients decide whether and when to settle their case. Arizona work injury claims can be settled by a process called a Compromise and Settlement Agreement. Usually, there is a requirement that a bona fide dispute exists between the parties to...
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An issue I’ve run into quite a bit recently is that of carrier’s trying to direct injured workers to facilities of their choice for diagnostic tests such as MRI’s and doctors of their choice for EMG studies. As I’ve posted on here several times, one of the most important and fundamental rights of an injured...
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Are You Confused About Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Arizona? You should never be reluctant to report an injury that you suffered while on the job. In fact, Arizona’s Workers’ Compensation Law requires that workers who sustain an on-the-job injury “forthwith report” their injury to their employer. “Forthwith” means that as soon as you...
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Many attorneys offer what we call a “Free Consultation”. It sounds a little suspect but is really one of the great bargains in the law business. Can you imagine a doctor meeting with you for 1/2 an hour, listening to your complaints, giving you a diagnosis, and telling you what treatment you need – FOR NOTHING? ...
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Many clients who are litigating their work injury claims in Arizona call us after they receive a large packet of information from the attorney representing the insurance carrier. One of the most intimidating contents of this packet are the “interrogatories”, which are a series of (usually 25) written questions about the injury, witnesses, medical treatment...
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