Even in the safest of work environments, injuries can happen. It’s critical for Colorado employees to know workers’ comp laws and what they should do if they get injured. You should also know what the workers’ compensation obligations are for your Colorado employer so you get the medical and lost wage compensation you deserve. What […]
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It’s an unfortunate reality that workers who get injured on the job find themselves trying to navigate a complex web of rules and laws just to get the compensation they’re entitled to. It’s easy for injured employees to make mistakes along the way and end up costing themselves money. It’s even easier for this to […]
Police officers have dangerous jobs. Even when they’re not actively involved in potentially life-threatening conflicts, their jobs can be physical, putting them at increased risk for injuries such as sprains, bruises, broken bones, and gunshot wounds. If you’ve been injured on the job as a police officer, you are eligible for workers’ compensation. It may […]
Even work injuries that seem minor at first can have a significant impact. They can end careers and keep people from doing the jobs they once loved. What if you can’t do the same job after a workers’ comp injury? What are your options, and how can a workers’ compensation lawyer help? Returning to Work […]
Police officers and firefighters put their lives on the line every day to protect the people in their communities and elsewhere. You are trained to handle any situation that comes your way, but even the best training can’t always prevent injury. In fact, police officers are at a higher risk for workplace injuries than most […]
What Is Maximum Medical Improvement? If you’ve been injured at work and are receiving medical treatment through authorized providers, you may have heard the term “maximum medical improvement” or MMI. What is it? In Colorado, medical treatment provided to injured workers is generally governed by a set of Medical Treatment Guidelines or MTG. Relying on […]
