If I Am Injured On The Job Can I Choose The Doctor Who Treats Me?

Other Colorado Workers' Compensation FAQs

• Q: How Long After An Injury Do I Have To Report It To My Employer?
  A: In the event of any work related injury, you should immediately notify your employer. According to Colorado law, you must notify your employer in writing within four … More
• Q: How Do I Know If My Employer Is Covered By Workers' Compensation?
  A: Employers with one or more full­time or part­time employees are required by law to provide workers` compensation insurance coverage for their employees. A … More
• Q: What Workers' Compensation Benefits Am I Entitled To?
  A: You are entitled to medical care benefits for as long as it is reasonable and necessary. You are entitled to Wage­loss benefits after the required waiting period … More
• Q: If I Am Unable To Return To The Type Of Work I Did Before I Was Injured, What Happens?
  A: If you cannot return to full­time regular work or to your regular job classification due to your injury and you return to modified duty with reduced wages or … More
• Q: My Employer Has Denied My Claim, What Do I Do?
  A: If you receive notice of a claim denial, you should contact the insurance company`s adjuster to discuss the decision. If you believe your claim has been incorrectly … More
• Q: When Will My Benefits Begin And How Much Will They Be?
  A: If you miss more than three days, due to a work­ related injury, you will be eligible to receive wage compensation benefits. Wage loss benefits are calculated from … More