Matt Fendon Law Group Legal Blog

Tennis elbow anyone? Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections are a newer form of non surgical treatment for tennis elbow. Studies have shown good results, and I have had doctors tell me they like them better than cortisone shots because cortisone is short-lived relief and can weaken your tendons. Let me know if you have any more…

Injured workers have the burden of filing a worker’s compensation claim when they are hurt on the job. Do not rely on your employer or your doctor filing for you. Make sure you file an injury report with your employer, your doctor, and most importantly, the Industrial Commission of Arizona (602-542-4661). If you have any…

This is a legitimate concern due to the fact that we are shifting to a global economy. Let me know your thoughts on this. http://sandiegometro.com/2011/…

This is not good news. We really need to get the unemployment rate to about 400,000. What do you think? http://online.wsj.com/article/…

Here’s another hurdle for the new medical marijuana law. What do you think of the law, in general, good for AZ or bad for AZ? http://www.azcentral.com/commu…

Did you know that even if you have a pre-existing condition like arthritis that is aggravated by an injury on the job, the claim should still be accepted?

Want a 99.7% chance of getting on SS Disability? Move to Kentucky. Check out this article: http://online.wsj.com/article/…

Folks, here’s the podcast from the radio show yesterday that Don and I appeared on. FYI, we did most of our talking the last 15 minutes of the show. http://www.wb-law.com/legaleas…

Did you know that to have an accepted worker’s comp claim for a heart condition, or a stroke the injured worker must have experienced “some injury, stress or exertion related to the employment” that “was a substantial contributing cause” of the condition? Let us know if you have any questions about this, or any other…

FYI, folks Don and I will be appearing on “Legalease with Dennis Wilenchik” on KFNX 1100 AM tomorrow between 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. Please listen and feel free to call in. http://www.wb-law.com/legaleas…