Experienced Lawyer for Injured Workers in Denver
People injured at work obtain workers' compensation benefits by filing a claim against their employer's private insurance company. The state of Colorado does not provide direct benefits, but instead provides information, settles disputes and ensures the proper handling of claims.
To speak with an attorney who has more than 20 years of workers' compensation experience, e-mail or call the Picardi Law Firm in Parker today at 303-872-7461 to schedule a free initial consultation.
Work-related injuries can happen to just about anyone — but the more dangerous the job, the more likely you will be severely, even fatally, injured. Picardi Law Firm represents people suffering from any type of work-related injury, including:
- Lumbar/Low Back Injuries
- Cervical/Neck Injuries
- Construction Accidents/Lifting Injuries
- RSD/CRPS
- Shoulder Injuries
- Hip Injuries
- Hernias
Insurance companies hire their own attorneys to limit the amount of money they pay to injured workers. Your own experienced workers' compensation attorney, such as Steven J. Picardi, to help you navigate the obstacles you face when seeking benefits.
Obtaining Medical Benefits and Back Pay
After an on-the-job accident, you must understand the important procedures that you must follow in order for your claim to be successful. If you fail to follow to these strict requirements, your claim may be denied.
If you are injured at work, you must notify your employer in writing within four working days.
The amount of benefits you receive will depend upon the severity of your work-related injuries, your income and the amount of work you must miss from work. Available benefits include:
- Medical Benefits
- Lost Wages and Back Pay
- Permanent Disability
- Survivor Death Benefits
If you have been hurt while working, you should consult an experienced workers' compensation attorney at the Picardi Law Firm to learn more about your options.
Contact Picardi Law Firm
To learn more about benefits for workers injured as a result of their employment, contact Picardi Law Firm for a free consultation.
We don't get a fee until we get you money.
