Workers comp thumb injury settlements in Arizona
A thumb injury workers comp settlement in Arizona depends on the scheduled 60 weeks of permanent partial disability for total loss, multiplied by your weekly benefit. The statute of limitations is 1 year.
PPD weeks
60
weeks for total loss
Cap
$32,308
scheduled loss max
SOL
1 yr
to file claim
Fee cap
25%
of recovery
Statute
A.R.S. § 23-1044(B)(6)
FAQs
What is the average thumb injury workers comp settlement in Arizona?
Arizona caps scheduled-loss benefits for thumb injuries at up to $32,308 (A.R.S. § 23-1044(B)(6)). Actual settlements vary based on impairment rating, lost wages, and future medical.
Do I need a lawyer for a thumb injury in Arizona?
Thumb injuries often involve disputed impairment ratings, surgical care decisions, and large lump-sum (Compromise & Release) negotiations. Most workers comp lawyers offer free consultations and only collect a fee if you recover.
How long do I have to file a workers comp claim for a thumb injury in Arizona?
1 year from the date of injury. Thumb injuries that develop over time (cumulative trauma) may have different deadline triggers.