Aug 29, 2024 | WC & Other Laws
Scheduled Injuries Workers’ Compensation – There are 2 categories of injuries that injured workers can sustain. The first is called “scheduled injury”, which deals with the arms, legs, hands, feet, toes, and extremities. The second is called “whole person...
Jul 10, 2024 | Compensability, WC & Other Laws
Injured during a Coffee Break? – Injuries during what is called a personal comfort moment like a coffee break throughout a work day, are considered part of employment hours. If you need to go outside for fresh air or stand up and walk around a bit, anything for...
Jul 1, 2024 | Benefits, WC & Other Laws
Is Getting Sick at Work Covered Under Workers’ Comp – When you get sick, if you can prove that you were exposed to the bacteria or virus at work, you could get your medical care covered under Workers’ Compensation and get lost wages if you have to take...
Jul 1, 2024 | Claims Process, WC & Other Laws
The Most Costly & Fatal Work Injuries – The division of Workers’ Compensation in Colorado creates a massive report on work injuries with all kinds of statistics on claims annually. In this blog, we talk about the statistics shown for the year 2013 for work...
Jul 1, 2024 | WC & Other Laws
The Sooner You Get An Attorney, The Better Off You Are – We had an injured client, and her claim immediately became compensable. Still, she didn’t exercise her right to change doctors, and unfortunately, she got into one of the clinics that are well known for...
May 28, 2024 | WC & Other Laws
How To Choose The Best Lawyer For Your Case – You should look for 5 things when hiring an attorney: 1. How long have they been in their practice? They should have at least 5 years of experience in their area of law, otherwise you might be their guinea pig. 2....