Ralph Carter
Law Office of Ralph Carter
Peoria, Arizona · 32 Years Experience
About Ralph Carter
A Peoria native, Ralph Carter brings 32 years of workers' comp experience to every case. Before entering private practice, he worked for the Arizona Workers' Compensation Board, giving his unique insight into how claims are evaluated. He now uses that knowledge to maximize outcomes for injured workers.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip and Fall
Frequently Asked Questions
Ralph Carter works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Arizona. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Ralph Carter handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Arizona, including Permanent Disability, Workers Compensation, Employer Retaliation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Arizona, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Ralph immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Ralph Carter's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 32 years of experience in Arizona workers' comp law, Ralph knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Ralph Carter primarily serves clients in Peoria and the surrounding Arizona area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Arizona and were injured at work, contact Ralph's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. Temple University School of Law
- Bar Arizona State Bar, admitted 1994
- Mbr Arizona Workers' Compensation Bar Association