Why do injured workers need attorneys?

Why do injured workers need attorneys?

I am often asked, “Why do injured workers need attorneys? What are the instances when somebody needs an attorney?” There are four major reasons why people come to speak to either myself, Britton or Ronda. They want to be educated on the system – I...
Understanding the Disfigurement Benefit

Understanding the Disfigurement Benefit

We chatted with Ronda Cordova, a very experienced workman’s compensation attorney. She told us Colorado law provides disfigurement benefits if a worker has a scar or disfigurement due to an industrial injury or occupational disease. Disfigurement benefit covers what?...

Are Workers’ Compensation Benefits Taxable?

W-2s, 1099s, and other tax documents will begin to arrive in mailboxes across the state as the time to file income tax returns in Colorado nears. At Kaplan Morrell Law, we often receive an influx of questions around this time of year.  One frequently asked...