Personal Injury
What to Do if You’ve Been Injured in a Car Accident Related to Marijuana Use
With the use of recreational and medical marijuana being legal in the state of Colorado, it is possible to be involved in an accident while you or someone else is under the influence. Since 2013, there has been an increase in auto accidents that occur with drivers who have marijuana in their system. Due to […]
Read moreCycling in Colorado: What You Need to Know
With beautiful weather and scenery, it’s no wonder why Colorado is known for being a cyclist-friendly state. With the new Idaho Stop Law, biking in the Centennial State just got even friendlier. What is the Idaho Stop Law? Idaho Stop, a law originating from Idaho, is a rule that allows cyclists to treat a stop […]
Read moreAccidents with Uber or Lyft Vehicles in Denver: What You Need to Know
Let’s face it: the sharing economy is taking over, and companies like Lyft and Uber are dominating taxi and ride-sharing services all over the world, including right here in Denver, Colorado, with their fast and user-friendly apps. Despite these apps’ popularity and mostly reliable, high-quality service, car accidents are still as much of a possibility […]
Read moreElder Abuse: How and When to File a Claim Against Nursing Homes
NOTE: Our law firm does not handle nursing home abuse cases. This article is for informational purposes only. Information found in the article does not constitute formal legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. When it comes to domestic violence, the media typically report on married couples. However, the abuse of the Elderly […]
Read moreDistracted Driving in Denver: What you need to know
Colorado has seen an increase in car accidents caused by distracted driving. Distracted driving is defined by the Colorado Department of Transportation as the act of driving while engaged in anything other than driving—texting, looking after passengers, talking on the phone, watching videos, eating, or reading—that takes a driver’s focus away from the road. How […]
Read moreSelf-driving Cars in Colorado: What You Need to Know
In 2017, Colorado state passed a law allowing autonomous vehicles to be tested on Colorado’s roads. The law requires companies that are developing self-driving cars to check in with the state, letting them know they will begin testing and that their vehicles will be on the roads, but the law does not require actual permission […]
Read moreDoes Marijuana Use in Legal States Lead to Higher Car Accident Fatalities?
Ever since the legalization of marijuana in Colorado, law enforcement authorities have been tracking the correlation (and potential causation) between car accidents and use of marijuana, either recreationally or medically. Up until recently, the number of auto accidents occurring in the United States was on the decline for more than nearly ten years. However, that […]
Read moreIs a ski resort responsible for skiing-related injuries on their premises?
One of the reasons why so many people, whether they’re visitors or residents, are drawn to Colorado is our state’s natural beauty. Skiing and other winter sports attract people from far and wide to Colorado’s peaks and mountains. But what happens when injuries occur at resorts that sell winter sporting experiences like skiing? If you […]
Read moreBoulder agrees to pay $152,000 to man injured in crash with city vehicle
Earlier in February, it was reported by Boulder’s Daily Camera that Boulder’s city council unanimously voted to approve a $152,000 settlement to a resident of Boulder who was injured in a crash in 2016 with a vehicle being operated by an employee of the city of Boulder, a utility worker. The injured party, Maxwell Brandel, […]
Read moreA Personal Injury Attorney Could Save You From a Ton of Stress. Here’s How.
Like millions of others, if you’ve sustained an injury in a car accident in your life, you know that life doesn’t stop to let you recover stress-free. Paperwork, requests from doctors, law enforcement, and insurance companies pile up– and so do the costs. No one seems to have all the answers, especially not you; it’s […]
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