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Who is Liable in Self-Driving Car Accidents?

July 30, 2025

Self-driving cars promise to revolutionize transportation, but when these vehicles cause accidents, determining liability becomes far more complex than traditional car crash cases. Unlike conventional accidents, where driver error is typically the primary factor, autonomous vehicle crashes may involve multiple parties, including manufacturers, software developers, and human operators. At Mintz Law Firm, we stay current…

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Workers’ Compensation vs. Personal Injury Claims: What’s the Difference?

July 30, 2025

When you suffer an injury at work, understanding your legal options can feel overwhelming. Many injured workers wonder whether they should file a workers’ compensation claim or pursue a personal injury lawsuit, and the distinction between these two paths isn’t always clear. The type of claim you file can significantly impact your recovery timeline, the…

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Injured While Volunteering? Your Rights When You’re Hurt at a Charity Event

July 30, 2025

Volunteering for charity events and nonprofit organizations brings tremendous personal satisfaction and helps strengthen our communities. From serving meals at homeless shelters to organizing fundraising walks, millions of Americans donate their time and energy to worthy causes each year. However, when you’re injured while volunteering, understanding your legal rights becomes crucial, as the situation differs…

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Everything You Need to Know About Colorado’s Attractive Nuisance Doctrine

July 30, 2025

Property owners across Colorado face unique legal responsibilities when it comes to protecting children from dangerous conditions on their land. While adults are generally expected to recognize and avoid obvious hazards, the law acknowledges that children may not possess the same level of judgment or awareness of danger. When a child is injured on someone…

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Motorcycle Safety in Colorado: Understanding Your Rights After a Summer Riding Accident

July 29, 2025

Colorado’s scenic highways and mountain roads attract motorcycle enthusiasts from across the country, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating riding experiences during the summer months. From the winding curves of the Peak to Peak Highway to the challenging terrain of Trail Ridge Road, Colorado provides some of the most spectacular motorcycle touring in the nation. However,…

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Pedestrian Accidents in Parking Lots: Are Drivers Always at Fault?

July 29, 2025

Parking lots may seem like low-risk environments, but they account for thousands of pedestrian injuries across Colorado each year. While drivers bear responsibility for most parking lot accidents, fault isn’t always straightforward, and the answer depends on specific circumstances surrounding each incident. At Mintz Law Firm, our personal injury attorneys handle parking lot accident cases…

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Summer Road Trip Safety: Preventing Car Accidents During Peak Travel Season

July 29, 2025

Summer brings the promise of family vacations, weekend getaways, and cross-country adventures that create lasting memories. However, the increased traffic volume during peak travel season also brings heightened risks for serious car accidents. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, highways across Colorado and beyond see their heaviest traffic loads, with millions of families hitting the…

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Why You Shouldn’t Rely Solely on Insurance Adjusters for Your Injury Claim

July 21, 2025

After an accident that results in injuries, insurance adjusters often become the primary point of contact for discussing your claim and potential compensation. These professionals may seem helpful and concerned about your well-being, but it’s important to understand that adjusters work for insurance companies whose primary goal is to minimize claim payouts and protect their…

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How a Lawyer Can Help Even If You Don’t Plan to Sue

July 17, 2025

Many people believe that hiring a lawyer after an accident automatically means filing a lawsuit and going to court, but this assumption prevents countless injury victims from getting the legal help they need. The reality is that most personal injury cases never see the inside of a courtroom, and experienced attorneys provide valuable services that…

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Can You Be Compensated for Your Pain Even If It Can’t Be Medically Proven?

July 14, 2025

Personal injury cases often involve more than just broken bones, visible wounds, or conditions that appear clearly on medical imaging. Many accident victims experience real, debilitating pain that significantly impacts their daily lives, yet this pain may not show up on X-rays, MRIs, or other diagnostic tests. This situation raises an important question for injury…

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