Returning to Work After a Workers’ Comp Claim

Returning to Work After a Workers’ Comp Claim

Returning to work after a workers’ compensation claim can be a significant milestone in the recovery process for many individuals. It marks their transition back into the workforce, allowing them to regain independence and resume their professional responsibilities.  However, it is crucial to approach this phase with careful consideration and preparation to ensure a smooth…

Amazon Warehouse in Aurora, CO, Under Investigation for OSHA Violations
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Amazon Warehouse in Aurora, CO, Under Investigation for OSHA Violations

Whether you work for a huge company like Amazon or a local grocery store chain, employers are responsible for providing safe working conditions, including keeping the facility maintained and providing employees with personal protection equipment (PPE) when appropriate. When they fail to do so, it increases the risks of workplace injuries, worker’s compensation claims, and…

Why Did Colorado Work-Related Fatalities Increase in 2021?
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Why Did Colorado Work-Related Fatalities Increase in 2021?

While unfortunate, wrongful deaths throughout Colorado have increased throughout 2021 according to recent data collected by state officials and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While workplaces have a duty of care to ensure the safety of their employees and workers, injuries and fatalities can still occur. Workplace wrongful deaths can result from both negligent and…

If You Were Hurt on a Business Trip You May Still Qualify for Workers Comp

If You Were Hurt on a Business Trip You May Still Qualify for Workers Comp

Many careers require employees to travel for work. Some employees frequently travel to different offices, while others occasionally travel for conferences or meetings. Business travel may include local travel, long-distance travel that requires travel by plane or use of overnight accommodations, and international travel. As of 2018, U.S. employees’ number of domestic business trips surpassed…

What Is the Process When Filing for Workers Compensation?
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What Is the Process When Filing for Workers Compensation?

When you have a work injury, workers’ compensation can provide welcome relief. However, you must take the proper steps to receive your benefits. Our experienced workers’ compensation attorneys know the mistakes people make when they file for workers’ compensation. We want you to understand what you need to do to receive the benefits you’ve earned….

Workers’ Comp Claims Rise With a Drop in Worker Safety
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Workers’ Comp Claims Rise With a Drop in Worker Safety

Safety violations are a common cause of injuries in the workplace. Too often, employers have other priorities rather than ensuring the safety of their hardworking employees. It’s important to recognize common workplace safety violations. Victims of safety violations may bring a claim through our Denver workers’ compensation lawyers. When serious injuries occur, you may work…

What Is Workers’ Compensation and How Does It Work?

What Is Workers’ Compensation and How Does It Work?

Have you been hurt at work? You may be wondering how you’re going to pay your bills and support your family. You may qualify to claim financial support through the workers’ compensation system. Our Colorado attorneys for workers’ compensation benefits explain what you need to know. What Is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation is an insurance…

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Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Coronavirus in Colorado?

The Coronavirus pandemic has made the workplace more dangerous than ever. People are afraid to go to work. Essential workers feel like their lives are in danger, just for doing their jobs. Despite precautions, the risks remain great while Coronavirus rages in the United States. Inevitably, some workers will contract COVID-19 because of their employment….