When most people think of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, they typically think of first responders or healthcare workers on the
CDC Study Suggest Further Protections Needed for Minor Workers
Data from a recent study by the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
What To Do in Arizona if You Contract COVID-19 At Work
In Arizona, we have an occupational disease statute, which is found in A.R.S. 23-901.13(C). An occupational disease is defined by law as a condition
The Erosion of Workers’ Comp Benefits
in America
In recent months, the inequalities the American middle-class face have been a focal point for the media. COVID-19 has only made these disparities that
Workers’ Comp Eligibility for Arizona Independent Contractors & “Gig” Workers
In recent years, a new kind of economy has been evolving below the radar. Experts commonly refer to it as the “gig” economy. By definition, the gig
How Arizona’s Proposition 207 Might Impact Workers’ Compensation
On November 3, 2020, Arizona became 1 of 4 states to legalize cannabis this year. With the passing on Arizona Proposition 207, legal adults (those
Are You Eligible for Arizona Workers’ Comp If You Catch COVID-19?
Recently, the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Rockefeller Foundation to
What To Expect In a Shoulder Injury
Workers’ Compensation Case
Shoulder injuries are surprisingly common in the American workplace, typically due to the heavy lifting, stretching and performance of other heavy
Our Secret to Winning Arizona Workers’ Compensation Cases? The Client…
A long time ago, one of the Wright brothers was asked: Why were you so successful? He answered: “I was born in Ohio of good parents.” Sometimes,