Matt Fendon Law Group Legal Blog

There is no single average workers’ comp settlement for finger injury claims in Arizona. A settlement may depend on which finger was injured, whether the worker needed surgery, and whether the injury caused permanent impairment. A Scottsdale workers’ comp attorney…

Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common repetitive stress injuries in the workplace. Employees who spend years typing, assembling products, operating machinery, scanning items, using vibrating tools, or performing other repetitive hand and wrist movements may eventually develop…

A workers’ compensation settlement for rotator cuff and bicep tear injuries depends on the severity of the shoulder injury, the medical treatment required, whether surgery is needed, the worker’s permanent impairment rating, and how the injury affects the worker’s ability…

At Matt Fendon Law Group, we fight for injured workers at every stage of their case. Sometimes that fight continues long after benefits are first awarded. When an employer or insurance carrier refuses to accept responsibility, they can appeal and…

Hip injuries at work can be debilitating and can have long-term effects on your ability to get back to work, and can have lifelong impacts on your day-to-day life. Because of this, Arizona workers’ compensation settlements can be substantial.  Nationally,…

Most workers’ compensation claims in Arizona are approved upon their submittal. But what happens if your workers’ compensation benefits claim is among the minority of applications that the Industrial Commission oWhat are the Chances of Winning a Workers’ Compensation Appeal?…

If you have been hurt on the job and cannot work, Arizona workers’ compensation will replace some of your lost wages. You can receive lost wage replacement benefits through any of the following: Generally, workers’ compensation will pay 66 2/3%…

In Arizona, most workplace accidents and work-related illnesses, including symptoms you may experience from exposure to chemicals, are subject to the state’s system of workers’ compensation as the source of your remedy. In some cases, exceptions to this general rule…

A crush injury at work occurs when all or part of your body is compressed, pinched, or trapped between two or more objects for an extended period, or between an object and a surface, with enough force or pressure to…

If you experience heat exhaustion related to your work, then under Arizona workers’ compensation, you may be eligible to receive benefits or to settle your workers’ compensation claim with your employer’s workers’ compensation insurer. In this article, we cover how…