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If you have a workers’ compensation claim as an injured worker, we understand that you will want to know how much you can expect to receive in monthly workers’ compensation insurance benefits. This is where a workers’ comp settlement chart…

Overexertion injuries are among the most common workplace injuries in the United States, of which knee injuries make up a significant portion.  Evidence suggests that about one of every eight workplace injuries is a knee injury. The same evidence indicates…

Arizona workers’ compensation covers medical care costs, lost wages, and more if you experience a herniated disc injury because of an on-the-job accident or working conditions. The Matt Fendon Law Group can help you to receive the maximum benefits you…

Trauma to your neck from an injury at work can lead to problems including fractured vertebrae, a herniated disk, or a degenerative condition like spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, or scoliosis. These can lead to symptoms like chronic pain, weakness, or paralysis…

Maximum medical improvement (MMI) is when your authorized treating physician concludes that you have recovered as much as possible from your work injury. Under Arizona workers’ compensation law, your MMI is critical in your workers’ comp benefits claim because it…

Although surgery is not always needed after an on-the-job accident, sometimes the nature of your injury leaves no alternative. During your recovery, your employer’s insurance company pays for your medical treatment before you reach maximum medical improvement. Eventually, many workers’…

When you receive Arizona workers’ compensation benefits, questions that you and your employer will both have include how much your settlement claim is worth, when you can return to work, and in what capacity. To answer these questions objectively requires…

If you’ve been injured at your job and your injury is preventing you from working fully or at all, there’s a heavy chance that you already feel the effects of lost income.  Arizona’s workers’ compensation system is meant to help…

In the past five decades, since the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers have made considerable progress in making workplaces safer for employees. However, employment-related injuries and even deaths remain a problem nationally, and Arizona…

When you file a workers’ compensation claim in Arizona, your employer’s insurance company may want to schedule you for an independent medical examination, also known as an IME. This is typically when the insurer needs more information about your work-related…