May 28, 2024 | WC & Other Laws
Hired in Colorado and Injured elsewhere – To get covered under Colorado law for Workers’ Compensation there are 3 things to consider: whether you were hired in Colorado, when you got injured, and whether your employer is subject to the laws of Colorado. Were you...
Apr 30, 2024 | Compensability, WC & Other Laws
¿Qué pasa si me lesiono fuera de Colorado pero trabajo ahí? – Para saber si estas cubierto si te lesionas fuera de Colorado pero estas contratado ahí, tienes que considerar 3 cosas. ¿Qué pasa si me lesiono fuera de Colorado pero me contrataron para trabajar ahí?...
Mar 21, 2024 | Employment Concerns, WC & Other Laws
The Colorado Uninsured Employer Fund And Uninsured Employers – We’ve been talking about what happens if you get injured on the job in Colorado and you find out your employer doesn’t carry Workers’ Compensation Insurance. What are your options?...
Mar 18, 2024 | Red Flags, Mistakes & Myths, WC & Other Laws
Watch Out If You Are On Social Media And Have A Work Injury! – When you’re injured you need to be very careful with social media because it can create a lot of problems. Admission to Social Media There was a case with a worker who said she couldn’t raise her arm...
Mar 15, 2024 | Employment Concerns, WC & Other Laws
Safety Rule Violations – One of the ways that insurance companies make money is by not paying the benefits that the injured worker deserves, and one of the tactics they use is called the “safety rule violation”. How does a safety rule violation affect me? When...
Mar 14, 2024 | Claims Process, WC & Other Laws
Impairment Rating – When someone’s injured at work their injuries result, more often than not, in either a physical or emotional impairment. When someone gets placed at maximum medical improvement the insurance doctor assigns a rating between zero and one...
