Can You Get Fired for Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim? What Colorado Law Says
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Can You Get Fired for Filing a Workers’ Comp Claim? What Colorado Law Says
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Episode Summary:
In this episode of the *Mary Ewing Law Show*, Mary Ewing delves into the legality of filing workers’ compensation claims in Colorado and whether employers can terminate employees for doing so. She explains the rights of injured workers, potential retaliatory actions by employers, and the importance of documentation to protect oneself.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction
01:30 – Legal right to file workers' comp claims
03:15 – Retaliation by uninsured employers
05:20 – Signs of employer retaliation
07:45 – Proving wrongful termination
09:10 – Role of insurance companies
11:25 – Handling job loss due to injury
13:40 – Defending employee in disability claims
15:50 – Addressing potential abuse of workers' comp system
18:05 – Balancing law and insurance company tactics
About the Show:
The *Mary Ewing Law Show* features Mary Ewing, a seasoned Colorado attorney with expertise in workers' compensation, personal injury, and family law. With over 40 years of experience, Mary provides valuable insights and guidance to listeners facing legal challenges in various areas.