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WORKERS’ COMPENSATION FOR INJURED ARMS, HANDS, & WRISTS

If you injure your arms, hands, or wrists, chances are you will not be able to work. No matter the job, your hands and arms are going to be an essential part of your everyday tasks. Whether you are hauling heavy objects or typing away at a computer, you are going to be pretty useless without the use of your upper extremities. That is why you should pursue workers’ compensation benefits if you injure your arms, hands, and wrists. 

The Law Office of Matthew Russell is home to a team of workers’ compensation experts, and we can help you file an arms, elbows, hands, wrists, or forearms workers’ compensation claim to get you the settlement you deserve. Below you can find more information about workers’ compensation for injured arms, hands, and wrists, or to get started, call (619) 544-1506

ELBOWS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Some of the most common elbow injuries that occur on the job include tendinitis, elbow sprains or strains, arthritis, bursitis, or elbow fractures. Some of these elbow injuries can occur from overuse, while other injuries can occur following an accident or extreme impact. If the elbow injury occurred while on the job, you will be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits until you are well enough to return to work.

HANDS AND WRISTS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Some of the most common hand and wrist injuries that can occur while at work include carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, osteoarthritis, tendinitis, ruptured ligaments, and dislocations. Many of these injuries come from overuse, as the hand and wrist are often involved in little everyday actions that can become serious over time. However, there are also trauma or stress-related wrist and hand injuries that can result in serious injuries. If you are having recurring hand or wrist issues, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits and should file a claim as soon as possible.

ARM AND FOREARMS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Some of the most common arm or forearm injuries that occur in the workplace include broken or fractured bones, muscle tears, strains from overexertion, and nerve damage. Most arm and forearm injuries are caused by some kind of incident or accident, although it is possible to have an overuse arm injury as well. Arm and forearm injuries vary in seriousness, but if it prevents you from doing your job, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits.

FILE AN ARMS OR HANDS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIM IN SAN DIEGO

Regardless of what part of your arms or hands you injure, the workers’ compensation attorneys at The Law Office of Matthew Russell can help. We have years of experience helping our clients get the compensation they deserve, giving them the financial flexibility they need so that they can fully heal. Injuries to the arms, elbows, hands, wrists, and forearms can drastically affect your ability to do your job, so if you get injured while working, let the experts help! If you are interested in learning more or would like to talk to a workers’ compensation attorney, contact us by calling (619) 544-1506

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