Category WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

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…

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…

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…

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…

Regardless of the type of work they do, Colorado workers can suffer injuries and fatalities in a workplace accident. For those who are confronted with this unfortunate turn of events, workers’ compensation benefits are a necessity and a right. Workers’…

When you suffer an injury on the job, workers’ compensation laws govern how much of that injury your employer is responsible for covering. Along with the physical injuries, you may also have psychological issues cropping up. Your doctors believe you suffer…

Coloradans who are injured on the job have the right to seek workers’ compensation benefits. If their claim is approved, the worker will get the benefits they need, which can include the wages that were lost while they were unable…

Social media continues to be an ever-present force in Coloradans’ lives. The number of adults in the United States who use Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest increased in 2018 over the previous year. While a little social media use can be harmless fun,…

Whether you work in an industry that traditionally comes with long hours, such as trucking, or you have made a habit of regularly picking up overtime, you could be putting your health and safety, as well as that of others, at…