I am at MMI – Maximum Medical Improvement…what does that mean?

May 19, 2022 | Employment Concerns, Medical Benefits

I am at MMI – Maximum Medical Improvement…what does that mean? – When you’re injured on the job there are some important dates. One of them is when you got injured, the next most important date is when you’re placed at Maximum Medical Improvement...

Pain Scale and How Injured Workers Can Rate Their Pain

Mar 30, 2022 | Employment Concerns

Pain Scale and How Injured Workers Can Rate Their Pain – In a doctor’s appointment an injured worker will be asked what’s their pain between 0 and 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being the worst pain somebody can feel, but who knows what that means? The doctors...

Warning! If your employer says this…. watch out!

Feb 2, 2022 | Employment Concerns

Warning! If your employer says this…. watch out! – There are things that employers tell injured workers, who may think it’s not a big deal depending on the situation, but they’re actually big red flags, because it usually means something weird is going on...

When are Natural Disasters covered under WC?

Jan 13, 2022 | Employment Concerns

When are Natural Disasters covered under WC? – In Colorado there’s something called Compensability, which means that if you sustain an injury on the job and you are entitled to compensation, then your injury is compensable, and that means that you’re entitled to...

Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability

Dec 9, 2021 | Employment Concerns, Social Security Disability

Workers’ Compensation and Social Security Disability – A very common concern when someone is disabled and has restrictions is if they should apply for disability, it’s a frequent question we get from our injured clients, but before answering, we need to...