September 14, 2010
TTD: TTD is “Temporary Total Disability” benefits. In Colorado, TTD is paid when you are totally off work due to a work-related injury. TTD is paid at the rate of two-thirds of your average weekly wage (not to exceed a state maximum that changes each year). TPD: TPD is “Temporary Partial Disability” benefits. In Colorado, TPD [...]
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April 12, 2010
Colorado is what is known as a “reverse offset state,” which means that Colorado workers’ compensation benefits are reduced (or offset) by Social Security disability benefits. It is called “reverse offset” because in most other states Social Security is reduced if you get workers’ comp. benefits. If you receive Colorado workers’ compensation benefits, your benefits [...]
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