FMLA and Work Injuries – WC & Other Laws! Part 1

FMLA and Work Injuries – WC & Other Laws! Part 1

FMLA and Work Injuries – Today we will discuss the interaction between Workers’ Compensation, a State Law, and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), a Federal Law. When you are off work due to a Colorado work injury you have a right to lost wage benefits but what...
Time in Workers Compensation – Part 2

Time in Workers Compensation – Part 2

Time in Workers Compensation – We’re continuing our discussion about how long these take in the legal system when it comes to Colorado work injuries! Making a “claim” for an injury is different and legally distinct from giving...
Things that Happen at MMI: Impairment Ratings

Things that Happen at MMI: Impairment Ratings

Things that Happen at MMI: Impairment Ratings – When your doctor tells you “This is as good as it’s going to get” regarding your work injury, you’re considered at Maximum Medical Improvement. At that point you’re going to get an impairment rating, but what is...