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Can you file for workers’ compensation for mental impairment?

You know that when you sustain an injury you can file a workers’ compensation claim to cover the financial loss you experience as a result. Almost all injuries qualify for coverage if they happened at work or while on the job at a different location. However, what if your injury


Research shows pedestrian-auto accidents increasing

Pedestrians in Denver, throughout Colorado and across the United States must be on guard to avoid being injured in a collision with a vehicle. The dangers that pedestrians face goes beyond simply being hit in an auto accident. The litany of issues people face after a pedestrian-auto accident are many


Auto accident deaths surpass 40,000 in 2018

When drivers in Denver and throughout Colorado head out on the road, they know they will face dangers. Reckless drivers, distracted drivers, drunk drivers, drowsy drivers – all can place people in jeopardy of personal injury and death. However, the risks of the road are statistically worse than they have


Distracted driving encompasses many bad habits behind the wheel

Distracted driving accidents continue to rise around the country, and Colorado is definitely no exception to that trend. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, distracted driving caused 605 fatalities throughout the state in 2016. While that number is startling, it is likely much higher. Underreporting occurs regularly with distracted


Do you know how to report a workplace injury?

You work hard, and at the end of the day, you want nothing more than to go home and enjoy the evening. However, if you get hurt while at work, everything in your life may change. Do you know what steps you need to take to report an on-the-job injury?


Law enforcement traffic injuries warrant workers’ compensation

Law enforcement officers in Denver and throughout Colorado place themselves in harm’s way as part of their job. They are the ones who go to the site of an accident to help those in need. In some cases, however, they are involved in an accident themselves as they go about


Research indicates ELD regulations could increase crash risks

Since there are many trucks in Denver and throughout Colorado, it is a natural concern they could cause accidents. A crash with a truck can leave those in smaller, passenger vehicles with severe injuries or even fatalities. Federal regulators are constantly seeking ways to make the roads safer by implementing


An unexpected rear-end collision can cause unseen injuries

Perhaps your vehicle has been hit from behind at some point. If not, keep in mind that such an accident is usually unexpected, and your body is not prepared for impact. A rear-end crash, even when it happens at a low speed, can cause injuries to the spine, neck and


Accident on forklift kills construction worker

Construction projects are a seeming constant in Colorado. With that, workers are required to use large vehicles, heavy equipment, complicated tools and be stationed at significant heights. Even lower-level construction projects have certain dangers. Injuries are common in this industry no matter how cautious workers are. Having legal assistance to


Common injuries that health care workers should know about

Unfortunately, hospitals are among the most dangerous work environments across the country. Nurses, doctors and other health care workers risk their personal safety to provide the level of care their patients require. Health care workers risk many types of injuries that cause them to miss work, lose wages and draw on workers’ compensation benefits to help them manage