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Trying to figure out woekmans comp calculations

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 19, 2015

The monetary benefits you receive under workers' compensation is based on your average monthly wage. Being as you only worked 10 days there are...

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I have severe carpal tunnel; doctors say work related; surgery /recovery 6+ weeks; how many $ can I expect ;what is next?

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 14, 2015

So sorry to hear about your injury. These can be very frustrating times. Our firm as well as several others specialize in workers compensation and...

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Hurt at work , ref. to new dr. & new injury related to 1st injury, during therapy injured, told to return to wrk, go 2 wrk ??

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 12, 2015

Like Diana said, you want to make sure and tell the doctors what is going on and find out if they relate your new injury to the old one. Assuming...

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Do I need a workers comp lawyer?

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 09, 2015

In Arizona, a person injured at work is entitled to 1) medical Care and 2) a % of their lost wages. The fact that your soon was fired the day that...

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Can an attorney in one state help with a workmans comp case in another state?

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 04, 2015

Workers' compensation is a little different in every state. Your best bet is going to be to hire an attorney in the state you were injured in. With...

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What type of lawyer do I need to help

Nicholas's answer | Answered on June 02, 2015

If you were injured at work your best bet is to talk to a workers compensation attorney. If you were not injured at work you should talk to a...

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Had a fall of my truck 5/3/2013. Workers comp treated obvious injury to my ankles and feet. I have since developed a back injury

Nicholas's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

If you were injured in Arizona you can protest the denial. You protest a denial by going to the Industrial Commission of Arizona or you can hire...

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Should I get a separate lawyer to help me reopen my worker's compensation claim?

Nicholas's answer | Answered on May 27, 2015

Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury are two very different areas of law. Usually attorneys specialize in one or the other. At our firm we...

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I need to speak with a workmanship comp lawyer about an injury that happened in 2013 and was not treated by workmanship comp

Nicholas's answer | Answered on May 20, 2015

At this point the important thing to do is consult with a workers compensation lawyer regarding why you lost your previous court case. In certain...

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Is there a constraint on my case for cutting my finger off while working at ASU?

Nicholas's answer | Answered on May 20, 2015

When you experience a work injury in Arizona, you have the right to receive 66.66% of your average monthly wage while you are healing. Once you...

Nicholas Arthur Wearne's Answers (52)

Trying to figure out woekmans comp calculations

I have severe carpal tunnel; doctors say work related; surgery /recovery 6+ weeks; how many $ can I expect ;what is next?

Hurt at work , ref. to new dr. & new injury related to 1st injury, during therapy injured, told to return to wrk, go 2 wrk ??

Do I need a workers comp lawyer?

Can an attorney in one state help with a workmans comp case in another state?

What type of lawyer do I need to help

Had a fall of my truck 5/3/2013. Workers comp treated obvious injury to my ankles and feet. I have since developed a back injury

Should I get a separate lawyer to help me reopen my worker's compensation claim?

I need to speak with a workmanship comp lawyer about an injury that happened in 2013 and was not treated by workmanship comp

Is there a constraint on my case for cutting my finger off while working at ASU?