As a Licensed Associate Counselor, Janine Faux describes trauma as someone shaking a snow globe. The snow-like particles are calm until, suddenly, the
Arizona Police Officer Wins Workers’ Compensation Benefits for PTSD
On June 18, 2017, John France, a 35-year law enforcement veteran, and Deputy Cole LaBonte responded to a call that would change France’s life. The
Arizona Grocery Store Workers Report Mental Health Struggles from COVID-19
When most people think of essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, they typically think of first responders or healthcare workers on the
CDC Study Suggest Further Protections Needed for Minor Workers
Data from a recent study by the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
What To Do in Arizona if You Contract COVID-19 At Work
In Arizona, we have an occupational disease statute, which is found in A.R.S. 23-901.13(C). An occupational disease is defined by law as a condition
Workers’ Comp Eligibility for Arizona Independent Contractors & “Gig” Workers
In recent years, a new kind of economy has been evolving below the radar. Experts commonly refer to it as the “gig” economy. By definition, the gig
How Arizona’s Proposition 207 Might Impact Workers’ Compensation
On November 3, 2020, Arizona became 1 of 4 states to legalize cannabis this year. With the passing on Arizona Proposition 207, legal adults (those
Are You Eligible for Arizona Workers’ Comp If You Catch COVID-19?
Recently, the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Rockefeller Foundation to
Our Secret to Winning Arizona Workers’ Compensation Cases? The Client…
A long time ago, one of the Wright brothers was asked: Why were you so successful? He answered: “I was born in Ohio of good parents.” Sometimes,