DHS Ends Workplace Raiding Policy for Undocumented Workers
According to the Department of Homeland Security, they ended a Trump-era policy of raiding businesses in search of undocumented workers. Instead, DHS will focus its energy on finding “unscrupulous...
View ArticleArizona Set to Increase Minimum Wage for the 5th Straight Year in 2022
The Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) is preparing to increase the state’s minimum wage in 2022. On January 1, workers will begin receiving a minimum of $12.80 an hour. This increase is 5.3%...
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Javier Grajeda Receives WILG’s 2021 Rising Star Award
Arizona workers’ compensation attorney Javier C. Grajeda, an attorney at the Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski, was the recipient of the 2021 Rising Star Award by the Workers’ Injury Law &...
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Bob Wisniewski Nominated for 2021 WorkCompCentral Comp Laude® Award
Bob Wisniewski, Arizona Workers’ Compensation Certified Specialist and founder of the Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski, has been named as a finalist of the prestigious Comp Laude® 2021 award....
View ArticleJune is PTSD Awareness Month
PTSD and workers’ compensation There’s no doubt that post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious problem. It affects many people, including military veterans, police officers and first...
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Javier Grajeda Named a Southwest Super Lawyer Workers’ Compensation Rising Star
The Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski is proud to announce that attorney Javier Grajeda was named a Rising Star among workers’ compensation lawyers in the Southwest by Super Lawyers for 2022. This...
View ArticleUsing an Interpreter – Here’s What You Need to Know
Intro: Before we begin today’s episode, we would like to thank our sponsors: Posh Virtual Receptionists and MerusCase. Workers’ Comp Matters, the podcast dedicated to the laws, the landmark cases and...
View ArticleImmigrant Workers and Their Rights, Documented or Not (Part 2)
Podcast featuring attorney Javier Grajeda: Undocumented Workers and the Special Challenges They Face Jud Pierce: Welcome back, everyone. We are pleased to have our next guest with us, Javier Grajeda....
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The Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski Scholarship Winner: Insurance...
Robert E. Wisniewski was a student while also serving in the United States Air Force. So he understands that obtaining your degree can be stressful and requires determination and skill. In order to...
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Attorney Robert Wisniewski Invited To Attend the NFL’s Players Association...
Attorneys Robert Wisniewski and Javier Grajeda are proud to be players’ attorneys for the NFL Players Association in Arizona Attorney Robert Wisniewski was pleased to receive an invitation to the...
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Workers’ Memorial Day: Honoring Lives, Advocating for Safety & Supporting...
Every year on April 28, Workers’ Memorial Day is observed to honor and remember those who have been killed or injured on the job. This day calls attention to workplace safety issues and advocates for...
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The Alarming Trend of Injuries & Deaths on U.S. Film Sets
From fatal prop gun malfunctions to high-speed stunts, explore recent injuries and fatalities in the entertainment industry The glitz and glamor of Hollywood often overshadow the risks that actors and...
View ArticleSuicide Prevention Awareness Month and Mental Health in the Construction...
The month of September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. While we primarily focus on physical injuries and compensation here at the Law Offices of Robert E. Wisniewski, we also believe that it’s...
View ArticlePlatinum Printing Explosion Leads to Southwest Gas Policy Changes
On August 26, 2021, there was a catastrophic explosion at Platinum Printing in Chandler, Arizona. Four men, including owners Andrew and Dillon Ryan, were injured. According to the Arizona Burn Center,...
View ArticlePresident Biden Announces Plan to Reduce Heat-Related Workplace Injuries
On September 20, 2021, President Joe Biden announced a plan to reduce the rising number of extreme heat-related injuries in the workplace. This government-wide strategy includes plans to implement new...
View ArticleCan Injured Arizonans Get Workers’ Comp Reimbursement for Medical Marijuana?
The “green wave” (a term used to describe the acceptance and legalization of cannabis) is spreading across the country, including right here in Arizona. More and more states are allowing patients who...
View ArticleDHS Ends Workplace Raiding Policy for Undocumented Workers
.last-updated-date { display: none; } According to the Department of Homeland Security, they ended a Trump-era policy of raiding businesses in search of undocumented workers. Instead, DHS will focus...
View ArticleArizona Set to Increase Minimum Wage for the 5th Straight Year in 2022
The Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) is preparing to increase the state’s minimum wage in 2022. On January 1, workers will begin receiving a minimum of $12.80 an hour. This increase is 5.3%...
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