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Workers’ Compensation 101 Prepared especially for: Training Materials Prepared especially for: YOU Presented by Gregory B. Cairns, Esq. CAIRNS & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 3900 E. Mexico Ave,, Suite 300 Denver, CO 80210 E-mail: gcairns@cairnslegal.com Direct: (303) 481-6345 Fax: (866) 277-0355 WARNING: The enclosed materials were prepared by Gregory B. Cairns, Esq. and are intended for educational use only. These materials should not be construed as legal advice. For specific fact patterns, please consult your attorney.

Twelve Things Supervisors Should Know About Colorado Workers’ Compensation

It is a no-fault system

There are safety rule violations, however

Benefits are limited (usually)

Compensability is not logical, predictable, intuitively obvious or fair

Prompt investigation is important

Taking care of claimants is crucial

Great doctors are key to rapid recovery

Cooperation with adjustors is necessary

Return to work programs are vital

There are a lot of forms

Hearings can be stressfull

Attitude is important

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