This Thursday and Friday, August 11th and 12th, the Industrial Commission of Arizona will hold their annual claims seminar. The seminar will be held at the Wigwam Resort and Spa in West Phoenix. The Thursday schedule is filled with presentations by Industrial Commission employees on issues including claims processing, notifications, average monthly wage, and the administrative hearing process. The second day is dedicated to discussing new legislative and judicial developments in the area of Arizona workers compensation law.
The claims seminar is informative for people just entering the workers compensation field and has good information for legal support staff, medical office staff, claims representatives, and anyone who works with or around injured workers. More information can be found on the Industrial Commission’s web page at https://www.ica.state.az.us/Claims/Seminar/Claims_2011Seminar_InfoLtr.pdf
Chad T. Snow is a worker comp attorney in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. He can be reached through his firm web site at Snow, Carpio, Weekley or by e-mail at chad@snowcarpio.com
