The workplace can be dangerous for workers in any industry. According to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, 96 workers in Colorado died on the job in 2021. Hundreds of victims also suffered serious work-related injuries and illnesses that took them out of work and cost thousands of dollars in medical
If you get injured or suffer property damage in an accident in Fort Collins, you may be eligible for financial compensation through an insurance claim. Unfortunately, insurance companies are not always forthright with the benefits they owe claimants. They may deny a claim for many reasons – or, in a case of
It may surprise you to discover that an insurance company is not on your side and is, in fact, looking for the first chance to take advantage of you during a claim. Even if you never missed a premium payment, the insurer will want to avoid paying you the amount that you
If you know you have a valid insurance claim, you may implicitly trust that the insurance company will pay what you are owed in a timely manner. Unfortunately, many people learn the hard way that insurance companies do not have their client’s best interests in mind. An insurance company will take any
When a fuel-burning appliance works inefficiently, it can produce too much carbon monoxide (CO). This is an odorless, colorless gas that can cause serious illness and death. Every year, at least 430 people in the United States die from unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
If you’ve been injured and sustained a disability as a result, then you know that the process of appealing a denied disability claim can be a long and arduous process. To protect your rights during this process, you may want to work with a skilled attorney. An experienced injury lawyer will be
If your home has been damaged in Colorado, then you likely know how overwhelming it can be to face the losses and damages to your home and personal belongings. On top of the losses you have suffered, you will likely, at the same time, have to deal with your insurance company. Dealing
Finding out your insurance claim was denied can be very frustrating. You pay your premiums on time so that in the off chance you need coverage, it will be there for you. If your insurance claim was recently denied, it is important you understand your rights. You do not have to accept
Reckless driving is a dangerous driver behavior that greatly increases the risk of automobile accidents. In 2020, Colorado reported 622 deaths from motor vehicle accidents – an increase from 597 fatalities in 2019. Driver actions that reach the level of recklessness in Colorado contribute to many catastrophic and fatal car accidents each
Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death for children under the age of 12. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 38 percent of children who died in motor vehicle accidents in 2019 were not properly buckled up. Although nothing can guarantee child safety in a car accident,
