In addition, the property owner would also be considered a statutory employer. As a statutory employer, the property manager is required by statute to provide worker's compensation coverage to
to uninsured independent contractors (&8-41-401, C.R.S.). In the event of an accident, even a bona fide independent contractor can seek recovery from the statutory employer and property owner.
Peter Meer is President/Broker of Meer & Company, Inc., 303-322-1550, which manages 150 single family homes and properties in Denver, Colorado. He holds the Master Property Manager (MPM) designation and the firm holds the Certified Residential Management Company (CRMC) designation from the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM). To learn more about Peter's Landlord solutions visit Meer and Company website at www.meerandco.com.
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