Making Work Comp Laws Work For You | Newsletter March 2015

The Colorado legislature has done something good for workers in the state. Legislators last year passed a bill which Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law, making changes to workers' compensation law. If you're injured on the job, Colorado work comp law requires that an employer, or the employer's work comp insurance company, provide you with a doctor for...
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Getting the Medical Care You Need | Newsletter November 2014

When you've been injured in a car accident, you enter a whole different world when it comes to medical care. You may have been treated in an emergency room, and you've probably seen your family doctor. But the world of personal injury care also includes specialists in pain management, surgery, chiropractic, physical therapy and...
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Snow Means Accidents. Make Sure You’re Covered | Newsletter February 2014

It's starting to snow - again - as I write this. Watching on the news what happened in Atlanta after their freak snowstorm got me thinking about all the accidents that happened and the fair number of people who were injured by uninsured drivers. I wonder how many of those injured people have uninsured/underinsured...
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Keeping Insurance Companies Honest About Whiplash | Newsletter October 2013

One of the most common injuries in a car accident is a so-called "whiplash" injury. Because these injuries can be slow in developing, insurance companies often try to take advantage of your whiplash injury to deny you payment. That's why you need the Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya. I call whiplash "so-called" because whiplash is...
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Think the Insurance Company is There to Help You? Think Again. | Newsletter March 2011

When you're hurt from injuries you suffered in a car accident, you want to get better - and fast. You want your claim handled fairly and you want a reasonable settlement. Unfortunately in many cases that's not easy, and there's a big reason: Insurance companies are not your friend. Their warm and fuzzy (and even...
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Work Comp- Winter Can Mean a Bump Up in Workplace Injuries | Newsletter January 2011

The snow and cold have invaded Colorado and winter has set in, particularly in the mountains. Winter can be a dangerous time for Colorado's workers, and the Denver worker's compensation lawyers in the Law Offices of Dianne Sawaya want to remind you to take extra care and be safe in your workplace. The next few...
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