Category WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

If you are among the many men and women who currently make a living as a nurse, you probably find at least some degree of fulfillment in working a job that allows you to help others in need. As rewarding…

Injured workers in Denver are often urged to take action as soon as possible if they want to claim benefits. But just how soon is that, and what action, or actions, are required in seeking workers’ compensation? For the answer, we…

Medcitynews.com has reported the on-the-job dangers for nurses, often due to heaving lifting. It is also a likely blessing that injured workers, including nurses, can seek remedy via the state’s workers’ compensation system. What may be less reported, however, is the injuries…

Oil and gas industry workers operate in an environment surrounded by numerous potential hazards. From flammable, explosive substances, to toxic fumes, to slippery surfaces — not to mention heavy machinery often moving around them — the risks of a workplace…

Nurses are who people count on when they get hurt or sick, but their duties put them at high risk for on-the-job injuries each and every day. Whether these are avoidable or inevitable, workers’ compensation typically covers many of the costs.…

With the beautiful mountains in Colorado, traveling to high altitudes from lower ones can be a near daily event for some workers as well as visitors. For those having that work commute or condition, however, this kind of work-related reality…

Every workplace has certain dangers that employers need to protect workers against. In hospitals, nurses have to contend with the same dangers as practically anyone else, including slip and falls and exposure to dangerous substances. However, a report from The Atlantic found…

The Colorado health care industry is fortunate to have a large worker population of older professionals. The added experience can be unparalleled by younger workers. However, older workers may be more prone to work-related injuries. There are policies that health…

Many injured Denver employees seeking workers’ compensation or appealing a denied claim have thoughts along these lines at some point. They may feel as if working with a legal representative means they are being unnecessarily cautious, or even aggressive. Think about the…

As a nurse in Colorado, you probably find your job to be rewarding and challenging as well as busy and hectic at times. It can give you a great deal of satisfaction to help others and make a difference in…