Neck Injuries by Chad Snow, Partner Arizona’s Work Injury Firm Some of the most common and most debilitating injuries sustained on the job are injuries to the discs and vertebrae of the neck, also known as the cervical vertebrae. These usually happen as a result of falls or sudden deceleration accidents. Treatment for neck injuries...
Heart Injuries and Heart Attacks by Nick Wearne, Associate Attorney Arizona’s Work Injury Firm Some work related injuries have special laws that govern whether they are compensable and how much benefit can be received. One such law is Arizona Revised Statute 23-1043.01. This section tells us what is required for a heart related injury to...
Hernias by Attorney Nick Wearne Some work related injuries have special laws that govern whether they are compensable and how much benefit can be received. One such law is Arizona Revised Statutes Section 23-143. This section tells us what is required for a hernia to be covered under workers compensation. A hernia is defined as...
Blog by Nick Wearne Associate Attorney Arizona’s Work Injury Firm Many of our blog posts are focused in on specific workers’ compensation issues. However, one of the first things we like to do when clients come in is walk them through the natural progression of a case so they get the big picture. A typical...
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Settlement of Workers Compensation Claim Many times, it is in the interest of both the injured worker and the insurance carrier to settle either part or all of a claim. All settlements must involve a bona fide dispute between the parties and must be approved by a Judge of the Industrial Commission...