Recent Blog Posts
New Amazon Delivery Drivers Face Higher Threat of Injury
Are you an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP) driver who got hurt during your first year of work? You’re not alone. New contractors who deliver packages for Amazon are suffering on-the-job-injuries at a higher rate than other delivery drivers in Colorado. If you were injured wile working at Amazon, you may have rights under… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Benefits
The benefits offered through workers’ compensation are vitally important to anyone injured on the job. These benefits can include medical care coverage, disability payments, and more. However, insurance companies often underpay claims, and it’s in your best interest to talk to our attorneys about maximizing your compensation. The skilled team at the Frickey Law… Read More »
Community Involvement
Few things are more important than being there for each other during difficult times. The Frickey Law Firm remains deeply committed to our Lakewood and Denver communities. Our attorneys strive to help our neighbors succeed, whether that means providing exceptional legal counsel or contributing resources to meet community needs. We are proud to support… Read More »
Hurt on the Job: Construction Site Product Liability Claims
Construction workers trust that their tools, machinery, and equipment are safe when used properly. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. All too often, these products hide dangerous defects capable of injuring even the most cautious individuals. Whenever a manual labor professional is hurt on the job, our attorneys look closely at the working environment… Read More »
Driving Tips To Keep You Safe This Winter
Icy streets and unforgiving snowstorms are just around the corner. Combine these factors with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and your commute may be more dangerous than usual. Follow these guidelines to help you stay safe on the road — no matter what this upcoming season has in store. Stock your vehicle. Carry tools in… Read More »
Handling an Auto Accident During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic can make it more difficult to handle an auto accident claim. However, it shouldn’t stop you from achieving a physical or financial recovery. Here are some tips to help you navigate this process from start to finish. Taking Action at the Scene It’s crucial to take certain steps at the scene of… Read More »
What Happens If I Get COVID at Work?
Not everyone has the luxury of working from home. Schoolteachers, construction workers, medical professionals, food service workers, and other individuals are laboring tirelessly during the COVID-19 pandemic. We now know that there’s a higher risk of COVID-19 spread the more closely you interact with others and the longer that interaction lasts. And since contracting the… Read More »
Safety Tips for Driving in the Rocky Mountains
Living in Denver, we are fortunate to have access to beautiful scenery and fantastic hiking during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, getting to our destination can mean driving in potentially hazardous conditions. The Rocky Mountains are beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. When driving in the mountains, it is of the utmost importance to be prepared for… Read More »
Study Says Voice-Activated Texting is not Safer than Typing a Message
Voice-activated texting may seem to solve the problem of cell phone-related distracted driving. In reality, hands-free texting still pulls a driver’s attention away from the road and can increase the risk of a motor vehicle accident. A 2013 study from Texas A&M University’s Texas Transportation Institute found that drivers took nearly twice as long… Read More »
COVID-19 Precautions: Traveling and Camping in Colorado
Spending time outdoors can provide some much-needed relief during the COVID-19 outbreak. Yet, given the current public health crisis, it is more important than ever to recreate safely and responsibly. This is true whether you are looking to hike, camp, backpack, or participate in other activities. In addition to thinking about normal summer road… Read More »