{"id":595,"date":"2018-01-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/?p=595"},"modified":"2018-01-22T04:19:23","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T04:19:23","slug":"get-workers-compensation-insurance-from-a-reliable-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/get-workers-compensation-insurance-from-a-reliable-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Worker&#8217;s Compensation Insurance from a Reliable Provider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is Colorado state law that all employers that have one or more employees must provide worker&#8217;s compensation insurance. There are a few exceptions to this rule, which may include a sole proprietor with no employees, a general working partner, a corporate officer, and a member of a limited liability company. Check with your insurance agent if you have questions in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>The quality of this coverage and the agency that provides it may differ substantially. Colling Insurance Services, Inc. serving Lakewood, CO and the surrounding area offers worker&#8217;s compensation insurance coverage for businesses of all sizes.<\/p>\n<p>If an employee suffers an accident and is injured while on the job, then worker&#8217;s compensation insurance coverage will help with the medical bills and wage replacement for the time off needed for recovery. If an employee is killed while on the job then a death benefit is payable to their family. Coverage limits, procedures, and rules are set by state law; however, you do want to work with an insurance agency that understands the filing process and is very familiar with processing worker&rsquo;s compensation insurance claims.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Division of Worker&rsquo;s Compensation is organized under the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. The division advises business owners to read worker&rsquo;s compensation policies and disclosures carefully, identify the services provided by the insurance company, consider a deductible, and maintain a good loss history by having a safe working environment.<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Division of Worker&rsquo;s Compensation enforces the worker&rsquo;s compensation laws and resolves disputes between an employer and an employee over worker&rsquo;s compensation claims. The division also has an appeals board that handles disputes between an employer and an insurance company that provides worker&rsquo;s compensation insurance coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Colling Insurance Services, Inc. serving the Lakewood, CO&nbsp;area, for all your worker&#8217;s compensation insurance needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is Colorado state law that all employers that have one or more employees must provide worker&#8217;s compensation insurance. There are a few exceptions to this rule, which may include a sole proprietor with no employees, a general working partner, a corporate officer, and a member of a limited liability company. Check with your insurance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[470,514,516],"class_list":["post-595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insurance","tag-colling-insurance-services","tag-inc","tag-lakewood-co"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":596,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.collinginsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}