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3 Mistakes That Can Seriously Wreck Your Car Accident Lawsuit
Any mistake, even a small one, made during a car accident lawsuit can have consequences. Your case could lose credibility, compensation could be lowered, or it could even be thrown out completely in...
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Colorado Car Accident With No Insurance: Your Legal Rights
If you find yourself in a car accident with a driver who is uninsured, many questions will probably come to your mind such as: What do I tell my insurance company? Who will pay for my injuries? It’s...
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Colorado Car Accidents On the Rise: Here Are 4 Reasons Why
Between 2014 and 2016, there was a 24% increase in the number of car accident fatalities in Colorado. This significant jump in auto accidents and crash fatalities can partially be contributed to a...
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New Colorado Laws for 2018
A variety of new Colorado laws were enacted at the start of this year, ranging from home plant restrictions to a raised minimum wage. Here are several important legal changes that took effect on Jan....
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How to Take Pictures for Evidence After Your Colorado Car Accident
Photographs are among the best possible evidence you can gather after you’ve been involved in a car accident. These photos can provide a way to backup damage claims, show the severity of those damages...
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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Personal Injury Case?
After you’ve been in an accident, a million thoughts can rush through your brain — not the least of which is: How am I going to pay my bills? The last thing you want at a time like this is to face is...
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3 Dishonest Things Insurance Companies May Try to Do to Deny Your Claim
After an accident, insurance is typically your safety net for handling any extra expenses you might face, from medical treatment to vehicle repairs. However, sometimes disputes with your insurance...
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Are My Workers’ Comp Benefits Taxable?
A few related questions our Colorado attorneys frequently get asked during the course of settlement negotiation and mediation of a workers’ compensation case is: Am I going to get taxed on the final...
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What If No One Witnessed Your Workplace Injury?
More often than not, when employees are injured on the job, someone is around to witness the incident and provide supporting testimonial. But what if you suffer an injury when no one is around to back...
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Where Do Car Accidents Happen Most Frequently?
Any trip down a major interstate will probably have you passing a small car accident. But did you know that most car accidents don’t actually happen on such major highways? In fact, more than half of...
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Is PTSD Covered by Colorado Workers’ Comp?
PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder) is probably not the sort of injury you may associate with workers’ compensation, but it’s more common than you think. Particularly for police officers, EMTs, and...
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Submissions Accepted for Babcock Law Firm Scholarship Contest
The Babcock Law Firm’s 2019 essay contest is now accepting submissions! Here’s everything you need to know to get your shot at this $1,500 scholarship. Eligibility In order to be eligible to win the...
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How Do Colorado Workers Get Hurt?
A recent study by Pinnacol Assurance, a workers’ compensation insurance company in Colorado, revealed the most common ways and times that Colorado workers are injured on the job. Here are some of the...
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“Does Workers’ Compensation Cover My Drive To and From Work?”
Colorado employers are responsible for providing workers’ compensation benefits to employees while on the job, but have you ever thought about whether or not you are covered during your commute to and...
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Mack Babcock Selected as a Super Lawyer 2019
The Babcock Law Firm is proud to announce that our very own Mack Babcock has been named to the Colorado Super Lawyers list for 2019. This is Mack Babcock’s first year to be featured on this...
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Mack Babcock Elected to WILG Leadership
Mack Babcock standing with the rest of the WILG Executive Committee at the Annual Meeting in Las Vegas in 2018. Treasurer Malcolm Crosland (SC), President-Elect Bill Smith (SC), Current President Tom...
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We Have a Winner: Student Wins $1K Scholarship in 2019 Essay Contest
Here at The Babcock Law Firm, an award-winning Colorado workers’ compensation and personal injury law firm, we’re honored to serve our community by providing high quality, aggressive representation...
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Does Workers’ Comp Cover Pre-Existing Injuries Worsened by Employment?
When you’re injured on the job, you can receive benefits — mainly medical bills paid and lost wage replacement — under workers’ compensation. For example, if you dropped a heavy piece of equipment on...
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Pedestrian Death Rate Decreases in Colorado, Increases Nationally
Each year the Governor’s Highway Safety Association (GHSA) publishes a report going over data regarding pedestrian fatalities. This year’s report, entitled “Pedestrian Traffic Fatalities by State:...
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Stephanie Tucker to Speak at CBA Workers’ Comp Spring Update
The Colorado Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Spring Update is being held on March 20, 2020 from 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM. This event, co-sponsored by the Colorado Bar Association Workers’...
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