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Archive: October 2015
What is Substantial Gainful Activity?
Substantial gainful activity is the ability to earn at least $1,090.00 per month in the open labor market across the United States. If someone’s unable to earn that amount of money in 2015 based on a disability, they may be…
If Injured While Working for a Temp Agency Can I Sue the Employer That I Was Loaned Out to?
The general rule is “no” you cannot. Essentially, in Arizona workers’ comp law, borrowing employers are immune from lawsuits even if their negligence causes the temporary worker’s injury. There is a narrow exception to this rule if the temporary worker…
Am I Entitled To Travel Reimbursement When I Have An Open Arizona Workers’ Compensation Case?
The answer is “yes” as long as you’re traveling outside of the jurisdiction where you live. This means that you are forced to drive outside the city you live in to seek other medical treatment. If someone lives in Chandler,…