Any mistake, even a small one, made during a car accident lawsuit can have consequences. Your case could lose credibility, compensation could be lowered, or it could even be thrown out completely in some cases. Luckily, victims and personal injury lawyers can be proactive in preventing common mistakes from affecting their case and settlement. To help, here are some of the most common Continue Reading
Workers’ Comp Claims and Pre-Existing Conditions
It is an unfortunate fact that some insurance companies will try to deny an employee workers’ compensation benefits due to a pre-existing condition. These types of situations are never easy for the injured worker. If it happens to you, chances are you will need an experienced workers’ comp attorney to assist you in receiving any compensation that you are owed. There are many kinds of injuries Continue Reading
Workplace Injuries that Aggravate a Pre-Existing Condition
In the most basic sense, most any injury that occurs in the course of your employment is covered under workers’ compensation in Colorado. In some cases though, an incident a work may not create a new injury – rather, an injury incident at work may in fact aggravate a pre-existing condition. Let’s say you’ve had back trouble in the past but it’s minimal or otherwise manageable. But one day at Continue Reading
Whiplash/Neck Injuries and Car Accidents – Collecting Damages
Whiplash is one of those incidents that receive a lot of negative publicity. Sure, there are always those looking for a quick buck at someone else’s expense. They claim whiplash is causing excruciating neck pain when in fact they got over any injury in a few days or so. However, there are incidents where whiplash can be a pretty serious thing. Whenever your head and neck are violently thrown Continue Reading
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