A variety of new Colorado laws were enacted at the start of this year, ranging from home plant restrictions to a raised minimum wage. Here are several important legal changes that took effect on Jan. 1, 2018. Retail Marijuana Restrictions In an attempt to prevent looping (when an individual visits a marijuana dispensary multiple times daily to purchase), a new Colorado law limits marijuana Continue Reading
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Lottery Legal Advice
Last month the U.S. saw the biggest lottery in its history. The winning Powerball numbers were finally called out after over 2 months of drawings. The Powerball winnings topped out at $1.6 billion, crushing the previous lottery record of $656 million. Since the January 2016 Powerball, three winners have emerged to divvy up the winnings. It’s almost guaranteed that the first question these Continue Reading
Attorneys & Staff at Babcock Law Firm Sponsors Troubled Kids
Giving something to those less fortunate is a central pillar in the spirit of Christmas. Colorado work injury attorneys at the Babcock Law Firm are taking part in that spirit by sponsoring kids housed at the Denver Children's Home. This Christmas, three kids at the home will receive gifts on behalf of the Babcock Law Firm. While we tirelessly work throughout the year to obtain injured Continue Reading
Colorado Workers’ Compensation Attorney R. Mack Babcock Honors Our Veterans
Today is Veterans Day in the United States, a day we recognize those who have honorably worn the uniform in service of our country. Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day – the official end of World War I in 1918. Since, it has morphed into a day to recognize veterans from all four branches of the armed forces (i.e. Army, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard). We owe a debt of Continue Reading
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Heat-Related Injuries and Workers' Compensation
Colorado work injury attorney R. Mack Babcock cautions outside workers about the dangers of heat-caused illnesses and discusses your legal rights to injury compensation
How to File a Work Injury Claim
Colorado workers' compensation attorney Mack Babcock tells what you need to know about filing a work injury
Reporting a Work-Related Injury or Condition
There are two requirements for an injured worker who needs to report a work-related injury. First, the injured worker needs to report the injury in writing to his or her employer within four days of the injury. Second...