Posts Tagged ‘attorney’
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 you get the full amount the law entitles to you. What…
Read MoreWhat Happens if You Get Injured Working at Home?
What happens if you get injured working at home? – With the growing number of people working from home due to COVID-19, we’ve been asked frequently, “What happens if you get injured while working at home?” What happens if you get injured working at home? Workers compensation questions like these hinge on the details so allow…
Read MoreWorkers Comp Claim and Divorce – Important Items to Consider
It’s bad enough to get injured! But what happens if you get divorced while having a work-related injury? Get informed on what you can do in your situation. Workers Comp Claim and Divorce – Too many of our clients get divorced while they’ve been injured on the job Years ago, I had a client who…
Read MoreHow We’re Working Hard and Safe for You During COVID-19
How We’re Working Hard and Safe for You During COVID-19 – Our firm is working hard to keep our team as well as current and prospective clients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since March 15, 2020, we have sent about 80% of our team home where they have been working exclusively. We do, however, have…
Read MoreTips for Successful Court Hearings by Video during COIVD19
Tips for Successful Court Hearings by Video during COIVD19 – This blog addresses some of the things that are happening in workers’ compensation, particularly workers’ compensation hearings, which are no longer being held in person during the pandemic. All workers’ compensation hearings are being held by telephone conference or internet video conference. The Current Process…
Read MoreCoronavirus and Worker’s Compensation – What if I get Infected at Work?
Coronavirus and Worker’s Compensation – There’s no question the thing on everybody’s mind lately is, of course, the coronavirus. It’s unavoidable. It leads every headline and opening monologue. And, as I’m writing these words, there are two confirmed cases in our great state of Colorado. So with that in mind, let’s talk a bit about…
Read MoreFive things you should tell your attorney you’ve hired to help you with your on-the-job injury.
You’ve been injured on the job. Five things you should tell your attorney you’ve hired to help you with your on-the-job injury. You’ve contacted an attorney and have procured their services to help navigate through the process of obtaining worker’s compensation benefits. Transparent communication between client and attorney is absolutely critical during the lifecycle of…
Read MoreWhat is a Final Admission of Liability in a Colorado Work Injury?
If you are injured on the job in Colorado, the most underrecognized, underperceived piece of paper you receive is the final admission of liability. A final admission of liability is used by an insurance carrier to close a workers’ compensation case. The insurance company will file a final admission of liability when the injured worker…
Read MoreWhat Does Litigation Mean in the Workers Comp Context?
Today’s topic is litigation and what that means. We have a lot of clients who come into our office with various issues and some need to be “litigated.” A lot of people don’t necessarily know what that means so today is a discussion, a brief discussion regarding what does litigation mean in a Work Comp…
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