As with any work-related exposure that causes the need for medical treatment, time off work, and injury, you can make a claim for contracting COVID-19 at work. And like other work-related injury claims, you must provide evidence that you contracted the virus in the course of your employment. If you suspect an employment-related exposure to...
NEW WALMART EMPLOYEE DELIVERY PROGRAM EXPANDS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LIABILITY By Attorney Dennis Kurth Arizona’s Work Injury Firm According to the Washington Post, Walmart is thinking of using its fixed-site employees to deliver packages to customers on their way home after work. The program, being tested in a couple of states presently, is a new tactic...
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Average Monthly Wage – Get it Right! By Attorney Erica Gonzalez-Melendez Snow Carpio & Weekley One of the most important aspects of your case is the average monthly wage. All of your compensation, while your case is open and active, depends upon your average monthly wage. At the close of your case, if you get...
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What is the #1 mistake injured workers make? Not reporting their claims! Some injuries don’t start with a traumatic accident. Some are from stepping down off the ladder wrong or lifting that box that you didn’t know was so heavy. If you feel something isn’t right; report it. It is always better to be safe...