With the extensive costs of medical care, and the possibility of a loss of income during recovery, suffering an injury at work can be a daunting experience. Fortunately, many of those who are injured while on the job may be eligible for relief through the workers'...

Countless individuals in Colorado and across the country have suffered serious injuries while on the job, many of which can be challenging to overcome. Along with a great deal of pain and suffering, occupational injuries may create various financial hardships as well....

Asbestos can cause severe illness, and many workers in Colorado and other states suffer life-threatening consequences after exposure. Some authorities believe previous studies minimized the risk of asbestos to "brake workers" in the automotive industry. Mesothelioma...

Winter weather in Colorado can hold many dangers for workers who spend most of their working hours outside. Exposure to extreme cold can cause occupational disease and injuries that could be life threatening. One of the most severe results of exposure is hypothermia,...

Workplace injuries are suffered by Colorado workers every day -- regardless of the industries in which people are employed. While all employees likely know about workers' compensation, there may be many questions about the insurance program. Knowledge about who is...

Workers in almost all industries in Colorado and other states are exposed to fall hazards. Workplace injuries caused by falls constitute a significant percentage of violations for which federal authorities cite companies, and still yet workers are sent to work at...

Most Colorado workers know that they are covered by the workers' compensation insurance fund, but they may be unfamiliar with the intricacies of the coverage. Workplace injuries that cause workers to lose money due to their inability to work while recuperating are...