Disability and Disfigurement Benefits in Colorado
Disfigurement Benefits – How Much Is An Individual Entitled To – In Colorado, disability laws allow for injured individuals with a scar or disfigurement to receive disability benefits depending on the extent of the disfigurement and where it is located....
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 on a coffee break? Part of your employment allows for your personal comfort, whether it’s going outside for fresh air, standing up to stretch and walk...
Workers Compensation and Death – Injury Unrelated to Work
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
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...
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?...