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Your Trusted Arizona Workers' Compensation Law Firm
Since 2008, Matt Fendon Law Group has been a dedicated advocate for injured workers across Arizona. Our firm specializes exclusively in workers' compensation law, combining deep legal expertise with personalized service to protect the rights of individuals facing workplace injuries or disabilities. Founding attorney Matt Fendon, a board-certified specialist by the State Bar of Arizona, leads a team with decades of collective experience navigating Arizona's workers' compensation system. We pride ourselves on exceptional client communication, offering services in English, Spanish, Assyrian, and Arabic, and maintaining a proven track record of success, including securing Arizona's largest-ever workers' compensation settlement of $3 million.Our commitment to client-centered advocacy is reflected in our 250+ 5-star reviews and recognition from national legal organizations. With five office locations statewide, we provide accessible representation while maintaining rigorous legal standards through continuous education and adherence to ethical practices.
Services
Workers' Compensation Claims
Appeals Representation
Legal Consultations
Disability Benefits
Workplace Injury Cases
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Board-certified workers' compensation specialists with 15+ years of experience
- Secured Arizona's largest workers' comp settlement ($3M)
- Available 24/7 for urgent legal needs
- Multilingual services in English, Spanish, Assyrian, and Arabic
- Proven track record with 250+ 5-star reviews
Associations and certifications
- State Bar of Arizona
What people say
Exceptional service
Life-changing results
Always available
Professional team
Highly recommended
Services
Workers' Compensation Claims
We specialize in representing injured workers filing initial workers' compensation claims. Our attorneys handle all aspects of the process including documentation preparation, medical provider coordination, and insurance negotiations. With deep understanding of Arizona's Industrial Commission regulations, we ensure proper claim submission and advocate for maximum benefits including medical coverage and wage replacement. Our team's expertise in navigating complex cases helps clients secure rightful compensation for workplace injuries ranging from repetitive stress injuries to catastrophic accidents.
Appeals Representation
When claims are denied, our experienced attorneys provide strong advocacy during the appeals process. We prepare comprehensive appeals packages, represent clients at administrative hearings, and negotiate with insurance carriers to reverse denials. With knowledge of Arizona's specific appeal timelines and procedures, we help clients challenge decisions regarding medical treatment authorization, disability ratings, and benefit eligibility. Our track record includes successfully appealing complex cases involving pre-existing conditions and disputed injury causation.
Legal Consultations
We offer free initial consultations to assess workers' compensation cases and explain legal options. Our board-certified attorneys review injury details, employment circumstances, and medical documentation to determine claim viability. During consultations, we explain Arizona's workers' compensation framework, potential benefits, and strategies for maximizing recovery. Available 24/7 in multiple languages, our consultations provide clear guidance on claim processes, appeal possibilities, and alternative legal remedies when applicable.
People
Matt Craig Fendon
Founding/Managing Partner
Board-certified workers' compensation specialist with 15+ years of experience. Recognized for securing Arizona's largest workers' comp settlement. Committed to personalized client service and community legal education.
Nathan Zollinger
Senior Associate Attorney
Experienced workers' rights advocate with focus on complex claims and appeals. Skilled in negotiating favorable settlements and representing clients at administrative hearings.
Rebecca Stauffer
Associate Attorney
Dedicated to helping injured workers navigate Arizona's workers' compensation system. Focuses on client communication and ensuring timely medical treatment approvals.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a workplace injury?
Seek medical attention, report the injury to your employer within 7 days, and contact our firm for immediate legal guidance to protect your rights.
How long do I have to file a workers' comp claim?
You must file a claim within 1 year of the injury date, though we recommend contacting us immediately to ensure timely documentation.
Can I sue my employer for a work injury?
Arizona's workers' comp system generally prevents lawsuits against employers, but exceptions exist for intentional harm or lack of insurance coverage.
What if my workers' comp claim gets denied?
You have 90 days to appeal. Our attorneys will help gather evidence, prepare your case, and represent you at hearings to challenge the denial.
Do I need a lawyer for workers' comp?
While not required, having experienced legal representation significantly improves your chances of receiving fair benefits and navigating complex procedures.
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