Posts Tagged ‘denver workers comp lawyer’
Quien es Culpable: Reglas de Seguridad
Quien es Culpable: Reglas de Seguridad Hoy vamos a hablar sobre quien es culpable con las Reglas de Seguridad. Reglas de Seguidad existen para que tanto los trabajadores como patrones se sientan protegidos y seguros. Es importante que esto sea una realidad, todos obedezcamos las reglas de seguridad, tanto el patrón que debe hacerlas cumplir.…
Read MoreHow Workers’ Compensation Carriers in Colorado Prey On Injured Workers
How do attorneys tend to pitch their services…they tell potential clients that insurance carriers will take advantage of their knowledge of the system and the injured workers’ lack of knowing the system. There is no truer example of this than the following: In CO, when an injured worker is assigned a psychological impairment that results…
Read MoreWhat to Do if Your Workers’ Compensation Case in Colorado is Denied
In some cases, getting compensated in the aftermath of an injury might not be as easy as you initially anticipated. In the vast majority of circumstances, workplace injuries are covered by employers with worker’s compensation insurance. This doesn’t mean your claim will be accepted. If your case is denied, there are still some options and…
Read MoreWhat is the IWP and What Does it Do?
IWP is an organization that focuses on delivering medicinals at the homes of injuries individuals. This is not exactly like your average mail-order pharmacy, as IWP’s service is particularly geared towards people who have experienced recent injuries. Read on to learn more about some of IWP’s most distinctive marks and perks. Fast turnaround and prompt…
Read MoreHow Your Work Injury Can Affect Your Home Life
Getting injured could become the gateway to a wide range of issues, and the aftermath of an accident should never be taken lightly. Injuries are scary to deal with. In some cases, the effects of an accident could have lasting impacts on your daily routine. Some people are stuck with post-injury symptoms that they need…
Read MoreGerard Smith Q/A – Dealing with the Aftermaths of a Sporting Injury
Many athletes throughout the world struggle to deal with the aftermath of a sporting injury. Not only is recovery daunting for an athlete, but it might pose an entire career at risk. In addition to that, getting compensated for an injury might be quite difficult in certain circumstances. In order to learn more about the…
Read MorePinnacol Privatizing: Insurer of Last Resort for Multiple States?
In the current political climate, it’s important to pay attention to more than just the presidential race. While that certainly calls the most attention to itself in terms of politicizing and polarizing people, other measures on the ballot and future legislation can affect Colorado voters significantly. Specifically, Denver workers’ compensation lawyers are looking at…
Read MoreTop Ten Most Costly Work Injuries Of 2016
The Liberty Mutual Research Institute revealed 2016’s top ten causes of the most costly work injuries. Here they are: 1. Overexertion involving outside sources. $13.79 Billion (Examples include lifting, pushing, pulling objects.) 2. Falls on the same level. $10.62 Billion (Slip and falls on slippery surfaces) 3. Falls to a lower level. $5.50 Billion (Scaffold,…
Read MoreCase Update: If The Insurance Carrier Shuts Off My Lost Wage Benefits – Can I Get Penalties?
MacDougal v. ICAO, Bridgestone Retail Tire Operations The Court of Appeals put out an (unpublished) opinion affirming the denial of penalties against an adjuster for failing to reinstate lost wage benefits (TTD). On February 6, 2015, a Physician’s Assistant (PA) – not the actual Authorized Treating Physician – placed the injured worker at maximum medical…
Read MoreWorker’s Compensation Fraud 101
Workers’ compensation entitles employees to certain financial assistance when they experience job-related injuries or health problems. However, some people take advantage of this system by falsifying the compensation claims for personal gain or for the benefit of another party. While a Denver workers’ compensation lawyer can help you with your claim, it is still…
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