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Category Archives: Workers Compensation

An Injured Worker Dies in Phoenix, AZ: What Happens To His/Her Benefits?

  AN INJURED WORKER DIES:  WHAT HAPPENS TO HIS/HER BENEFITS?  By Chad Snow, Founding Partner/Attorney We are asked from time to time what happens to injured workers compensation benefits when he or she dies.     The very simple answer is that the benefits die with them.  Unless the death was caused by or contributed to …

Local Politics And Workers Compensation

LOCAL POLITICS AND WORKERS COMPENSATION By Chad Snow, Founding Partner/Attorney There is a saying that “you might not be interested in politics, but politics is sure interested in you.”   I’m often surprised at how many of my friends, even those with advanced educations, have very little idea what goes on in our local political scene …

Full and Final Settlements

  Full and Final Settlements By Brian Weekley, Attorney/Partner On November 1st, 2017, Senate Bill 1332 went into effect in Arizona. This state law allows for the full and final settlement of workers’ compensation claims. Under the current system, claimants always retain the right file a Petition to Reopen their claim in the event that …

LEAVING THE STATE

LEAVING THE STATE WHILE A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM IS OPEN By Molly Ocampo, Attorney  We often have clients who need to move out of state for various reasons while their workers’ compensation claim is open and/or is in litigation.  This situation can present various issues for the injured worker and their attorney.   Arizona Revised Statutes …

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