Do you understand how your benefits were calculated?
According to the Colorado of Department of Labor and Employment, “benefits for Permanent Total Disability are based on 2/3 the average weekly wage in effect at the time of the injury or illness and are paid for the lifetime of the injured worker.”
Many people struggle to pay their bills because they’re afraid to ask an experienced workers compensation attorney for help. Don’t be afraid! We can help you! You deserve full compensation for your work-related injury or illness, and our expert attorneys will give your case the care and compassion it deserves.
It’s your employer’s responsibility to provide coverage if they have one or more employees, so don’t let your employer tell you that you’re not covered for workers’ compensation!
There are a variety of benefits and settlements for injured or ill workers that include but are not limited to:
Medical benefits: The insurer will cover the costs for most medical treatment you need while you’re recovering from an on-the-job injury or illness.
Lost wages: The insurer may make up a portion of your lost wages.
Kaufman & Kaufman, LLC. has successfully represented clients for over 53 years. Our Grand Junction workers compensation attorneys strive to provide fair, honest, and aggressive representation. Our expert workers compensation lawyers would like to ensure your rights are protected!
Don’t let the stress of missing work due to an injury or illness keep you from getting your compensation! Let our lawyers do the hard work and fight for you. Almost no case is too small for our team. If you think you are owed compensation, call us today for a free consultation at (970) 945-2396.
