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What to Expect at Your Workers Compensation Deposition

Few things cause more anxiety for a worker injured on the job in Arizona than attending a deposition prior to their hearing.  And there’s really no reason for it.  With few exceptions, depositions in Arizona workers compensation claims are incredibly informal affairs.  However, they can be extremely important in winning or losing your case if …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Do I need an Attorney? Workers Compensation

Injuries that Occur Outside the State of Arizona

Occasionally we’ll have a client who lives in Arizona who is injured while working outside the state of Arizona.  These injured workers are still entitled to benefits under Arizona law in several circumstances.  First, if they were hired within the state, they are covered under Arizona law (A.R.S. 23-904(A)).  Employees injured outside the state are …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Do I need an Attorney? Filing a New Claim Workers Compensation

Different Issues in Work Comp Claim in Arizona

There are several different issues that can arise in an Arizona workers compensation claim.  Being able to identify these issues is usually the expertise of a workers compensation attorney.  Knowing the difference is extremely important in deciding what evidence to submit, what witnesses to call, and what your burden of proof is.  The main issues …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Compensable Consequence Compensation Payments Do I need an Attorney? Loss of Earning Capacity Workers Compensation

Letting the Insurance Carrier Pick Your Doctor

I had a potential client call me yesterday and cancel our appointment to meet because he said “the insurance carrier told me they would help me find a specialist, so I don’t need an attorney right now.”  He didn’t seem to understand that the insurance carrier might not have his best interest at heart.  He …

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Posted by Snow Carpio and Weekley | Do I need an Attorney? Medical Care

Telephonic Pre-Hearing Conferences in Arizona Industrial Claims

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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