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Archive: May 2023

How Do Social Media Posts Affect My AZ Workers’ Compensation Case?

Many of us use social media to keep in touch with family and friends. But after suffering a work injury and filing for workers’ compensation benefits, you must be careful about what you post on social media. Your employer or its workers’ compensation insurer may monitor your accounts to find evidence they can use to…

Can I Claim Workers’ Compensation If I Was Hurt While Volunteering in Arizona?

People who volunteer their time for worthwhile causes deserve praise. But what happens if a volunteer gets hurt while they are working? While Arizona employees can file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits, does the law also protect volunteers? Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Volunteers in Arizona? In Arizona, most people who perform traditional volunteering duties…

Can Workers’ Compensation Be Used to Cover Long-Term Injuries in AZ?

If you suffered a long-term or permanent injury at work in Arizona, you might be unable to return to your job or keep working at your usual pace, possibly for the rest of your life. When this happens, you likely have the right to seek disability benefits by filing a workers’ compensation claim. Filing for…

Can I File a Workers’ Compensation Claim Against a Previous Employer in Arizona?

A job injury can leave you in pain, unable to work, and in need of expensive medical treatment. In Arizona, workers’ compensation can help ease this burden by providing medical coverage and replacing some of your lost wages. Usually, you start the workers’ compensation claims process by notifying your employer. But what happens if you…