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Can I Sue My Employer for Chemical Exposure?

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 can make available to you remedies other than workers’ compensation, like a personal injury claim…

Crush Injury Workers’ Compensation Claim

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 cause tissue, bone, nerve, or organ damage. In a worst-case situation, a crush injury can…

Workers’ Compensation Heat Exhaustion Settlements

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 heat exhaustion happens at work, its signs and symptoms, how to file an Arizona workers’…

Industrial Deafness Workers’ Compensation Claims

An industrial deafness claim is a workers’ compensation claim for hearing loss caused by your job. Most often, it stems from prolonged exposure to loud noise or harmful sounds at work, and the resulting damage is usually permanent. Common types of occupational hearing loss covered by an industrial deafness workers’ compensation claim include: Presbycusis (age-related…