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Proving and Settling Repetitive Strain Injuries in Arizona When most people think of a workplace injury, they picture a sudden, dramatic event: a fall from a ladder, a scaffolding collapse, or a severe machinery accident. However, some of the most debilitating injuries do not happen in an instant. They develop slowly, over months or years...
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The National Weather Service (NWS) reports that the average high temperature in July in Phoenix is nearly 106 degrees. With the summer season approaching fast, it is crucial that all employees who work outdoors are properly prepared for the risk. They should always be supported and protected by their employer. Notably, Phoenix now has outdoor...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, close to 100 people die in a workplace accident in Arizona each year. Some of the most common fatal accidents include fires and explosions, falls, and motor vehicle wrecks. Other workers will succumb after contracting an occupational illness, like asbestosis or pulmonary obstruction disease. Losing a loved one...
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Arizona law is clear that any employer with at least one employee must carry workers’ compensation insurance. The state has also passed detailed regulations which instruct employers and their insurers of their obligations when a worker is injured on the job. When people get hurt while working, there is a standardized process for receiving benefits,...
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Workers’ compensation payments help injured workers get back on their feet by covering their medical bills, lost income, and rehabilitation costs. So what happens when a claims adjuster denies your claim? In this post, we review the vital role played by the Workers Compensation Appeals Board. Consult expert Phoenix Workers’ Compensation Attorneys when facing a...
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