Chapter 25 - CHAPTER 25 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND DISABILITY ISSUES

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

Chapter 25 WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND DISABILITY ISSUES

Patricia Jean Clisham, Esq.
Larry R. Martinez, Esq.
Michael J. Belo, Esq.

SYNOPSIS

§ 25.1 INTRODUCTION

§ 25.2 WORKERS' COMPENSATION EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVISION

§ 25.2.1—The "No Fault" Workers' Compensation Scheme
§ 25.2.2—Negligence And Intentional Torts
§ 25.2.3—Tort Liability Based On Bad Faith Processing Of A Worker's Claim For Compensation
§ 25.2.4—Denial Of Temporary Disability Benefits To An Employee Who Is Found Responsible For His Or Her Termination Of Employment

§ 25.3 WORKERS' COMPENSATION, AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, AND FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT — HARMONIZING THE...