Knowledge Center

Arm Yourself with Information about Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury or Insurance Disputes in Colorado

When you suffer a personal injury or on-the-job injury, it’s normal to have questions about your legal recourses and what you can expect to happen. After all, working with an accident attorney or workers’ compensation lawyer is not an everyday occurrence for most people in Colorado! The law and procedures can be difficult for a layman to understand, and the opposing parties often have far greater resources, including corporate and insurance attorneys.

You can rest assured that the Babcock Firm holds extensive experience in these matters, and we are deeply committed to helping our clients. To assist you even before you speak with a Colorado lawyer at The Babcock Firm, we are building a Knowledge Center with new articles added regularly. We welcome you to begin your research here and contact us to discuss your case further.

Workers’ Compensation & Work Injuries

• Maximum Benefit Rates for Colorado Workers’ Compensation – 2011-2012 Fiscal Year
• Workers’ Compensation Overview
• Reporting a Work-Related Injury or Condition
• Benefits Available under a Workers’ Compensation Claim
• What if My Workers’ Compensation Doctor is not Providing the Proper Care?
• What Can I do if My Colorado Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company Avoids Looking Into my Claim or Misleads Me?
• Choosing the Right Colorado Workers’ Compensation Attorney
• Colorado Workers’ Compensation Protection for Injured Truckers
• 3 Types of Colorado Workers’ Compensation Insurance
• Colorado Workers’ Compensation Jurisdiction
• Colorado Workers' Compensation Benefit Limitations
  • What are the limitations on the amount of temporary and permanent partial disability benefits I can receive via Colorado workers' compensation?
  • How do the caps apply to how much I ultimately receive in Colorado workers' compensation benefits?
• Excessive Noise in the Workplace – How It Affects You and What You Can Do
• Injury, Drug Testing and Your Workers' Comp Benefits
• Workplace Injuries and Pre-Existing Conditions
  

Pedestrian Accidents

• Pedestrian Accidents Overview

Slip and Falls (Premises Liability)

• Slip and Falls (Premises Liability) Overview

Car Accidents

• Car Accidents Overview
• Dealing with Insurance Company after a Car Accident
• 3 Ways you can Prove Fault in a Car Accident
• What if I’m in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Motorist in Colorado?
• 3 Elements of a Colorado Car Accident Negligence Claim
• 5 Duties Every Driver Has to Act with Reasonable Care
• Collecting Car Accident Damages from a Government Entity in Colorado
• Car Accidents and Cell Phones - A Dangerous Mix
• Whiplash/Neck Injuries and Car Accidents – Collecting Damages
• Keeping Your Teen Driver Safe on Colorado’s Roads
• 4 Common Bad Road Conditions in Colorado that Can Contribute to Car Accidents
• Auto Accidents Where Both Drivers Carry the Same Insurance
• Colorado Car Accident Cases and Statute of Limitations
• Collisions with Pedestrians and Bicycles
• What to Do After a Car Accident
• Defensive Driving – How You Can Prevent Auto Collisions and Save Money Too
  

Motorcycle Accidents

• Motorcycle Accidents Overview
• Understanding the Difference between a Motorcycle Accident and Car Collision

Drunk Driving Accidents

• Drunk Driving Accidents Overview
• Recognizing and Recovering Damages From DUI Accidents

Truck Accidents

• Truck Accidents Overview

Wrongful Death

• Wrongful Death Overview

Insurance Disputes

• Insurance Disputes Overview

General Information

• Origins and History of Colorado Workers’ Compensation Laws
• Send a Demand Letter before Filing a Colorado Personal Injury Lawsuit
• Resolve Colorado Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Disputes Out of Court
• Help Your Lawyer Help You

E-Book: Guide to Colorado Workers Compensation

Learn more about work injury benefits and an overview of the process for obtaining those benefits. See what you can do to ensure your full medical and wage loss benefits are paid in the event of a work injury. Realistically gauge expectations and fully understand rights and responsibilities for both you and your employer. Download Babcock Law’s comprehensive Colorado workers’ compensation guide in pdf format today for a one-stop resource specially designed for injured workers and families.

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Colorado Workers Compensation Benefits

Colorado Workers Compensation Benefits Limitations
Benefits for Independent Contractors

Chapter 3: Colorado Workers' Compensation Jurisdiction
Chapter 4: Types of CO Workers Compensation Insurance

Colorado Workers' Compensation EBook – Part II

Reporting an On-the-Job Injury

Bad Faith Lawsuits

Resolving Workers Compensation Disputes

Finding a Work Injury Attorney

How You Can Help Us Win Your Case