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Some employees hesitate to file for workers' compensation benefits after an injury on the job. They may fear they will not receive benefits if their actions contributed to the incident. In fact, workers' compensation in Colorado is a no-fault system. That means that...
If you sustain a seemingly minor injury at work, you may react by brushing it off and putting it out of your mind. This is actually a fairly common reaction, with many individuals neglecting to report workplace injuries. In 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Approval for Social Security disability (SSD) benefits is not automatic. Filing for benefits does not mean you will receive them. To qualify, you must have worked enough years to pay into the program. The Social Security Administration (SSA) routinely denies most...
The Social Security Administration outlines which medical conditions qualify claimants for disability benefits in Section 12 of the Blue Book. This also includes qualifying mental disorders and circumstances. Since the Blue Book covers different medical conditions...
When people think about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, they often presume that only older people are eligible for these types of benefits. However, anyone between the ages of 18 to 64 can apply for SSDI. That said, age can play a major factor in...
Getting injured while working is far from an enjoyable experience. In fact, it's an experience you may have hoped would never occur. If the injury is serious enough, you'll likely get some time off, but it won't be a vacation. You'll be facing recovery and a legal...
Working in construction is physically demanding and can lead to injuries through repetitive stress and accidents. Fortunately, most construction workers who get hurt on the job survive and eventually heal enough to get back to work. But there are incidents on job...
Workers' compensation benefits can define how well someone can recover from their workplace injury or illness. Earning that benefit, however, is not as easy as someone may expect. There are many mistakes an employee can make during their application process....
Nurses and other hospital workers are at risk for both acute and chronic medical issues. If you cannot work because of your injury, you can seek coverage through the Colorado workers' compensation program. Know the signs of common employment-related injuries affecting...
Winter can be a dangerous time for workers in Colorado. In fact, according to a report from the Denver Post and analysis from Pinnacol Insurance, Jan. 9 is the riskiest day for workers across the state. On that day, on-the-job injuries are 62% higher than on a typical...
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