Are You Covered Under Workers’ Compensation When Injured Off-the-Clock?

Aug 18, 2022 | Videos, WC & Other Laws, WC Benefits

Are You Covered Under Workers’ Compensation When Injured Off-the-Clock? – A lot people think that if you’re not clocked in and you get injured it’s not work related. What happens if I’m still in the building? Even if you clocked out, even if you’re not...

Getting Lost Wages After a Work Injury?

May 26, 2022 | Videos, WC Benefits

Getting Lost Wages After a Work Injury? – If you’re off work because of a work-related injury you should be getting 2/3 of your lost wages. Unfortunately, one of the arguments that an employer can raise to deny you lost wages while you’re treating, is that...

Workers Compensation and Death – Injury Unrelated to Work

Mar 30, 2021 | WC Benefits

Workers Compensation and Death – Injury Unrelated to Work – What happens to your benefits if you die during your Colorado work injury claim but it’s NOT due to your work injury? We discuss a few ways that an unrelated death might actually be related...

What if You Die Due to Work Injury? Your Family’s Rights

Mar 18, 2021 | WC Benefits

Workers Compensation – What Are Your Family’s Rights if You Die Due to Work Injury? – We help families who have lost parents or spouses to a fatal work injury. Workers Compensation provides basic benefits to these families. We are here to make sure you get...

5 Tips To Help With Brain Injury Workers’ Compensation Claims in Colorado

Apr 15, 2019 | WC Benefits

With March being National Brain Injury Awareness Month, this type of injury specifically as it relates to a workplace accident is on our mind at Kaplan Morrell law. Brain injuries are extremely serious matters and when they occur at work, it complicates and...

Understanding the Disfigurement Benefit

Mar 20, 2019 | WC Benefits

One of the most overlooked benefits in worker’s compensation to injured workers is a disfigurement benefit. We chatted with Ronda Cordova a very experience workman’s compensation attorney. She told us Colorado law provides disfigurement benefits if a worker has...