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Documenting Evidence After a Slip-and-Fall Accident: What You Need for Your Claim

September 6, 2024

Gathering the right evidence can strengthen your case and increase your chances of receiving a fair settlement. However, many people are unsure of what evidence they should collect after a slip-and-fall accident. At Mintz Law Firm, we guide our clients through this process, outlining the vital information and material necessary for a successful claim, from…

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Comparative Fault in Slip-and-Fall Claims: Understanding Its Impact on Your Claim

September 3, 2024

Slip-and-fall accidents can happen unexpectedly and leave victims with serious injuries. In such cases, it’s important to determine who is at fault and hold them accountable for their negligence. However, comparative fault can have a significant impact on your claim. This principle takes into account the actions of both the victim and the property owner…

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Filing a Lawsuit for Punitive Damages in Colorado Bus Accident Cases

August 29, 2024

Filing a lawsuit after a bus accident in Colorado can involve several types of damages, depending on the circumstances of the case. While most claims focus on compensatory damages to cover losses like medical bills and lost wages, some cases may also qualify for punitive damages. These damages are not meant to compensate the victim…

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Bus Accident Reconstruction: Using Technology to Determine Fault

August 17, 2024

Bus accidents can be complex and chaotic, as many parties and vehicles might be involved in a given incident. These factors make it difficult to determine precisely what happened, what went wrong, and who should be held responsible. Eyewitness accounts alone aren’t always enough to provide a clear picture of the events leading up to…

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Bus Accident Settlements vs. Trials: The Pros and Cons for Claimants

August 8, 2024

When you’re involved in a bus accident, the path to compensation can feel overwhelming. One of the most important decisions you’ll face is settling your case or attempting to take it to trial. The right choice depends on your specific circumstances. However, in some cases, you may not have a choice. Settling can often result…

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5 Reasons Why Colorado is Experiencing More Auto Accidents

July 28, 2024

Colorado has recently seen a rise in the number of auto accidents across the state. This alarming trend has caught the attention of many, leaving people wondering what could be causing this increase. If you were injured in an accident, you may have the right to pursue compensation. At Mintz Law Firm, our personal injury…

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What Needs to Be Proven in a Wrongful Death Case?

July 27, 2024

When a loved one passes away, it can be a devastating and emotional time for their family and friends. In some cases, the death may have been preventable and caused by the negligence or misconduct of another party. This type of situation is known as a wrongful death case. However, proving a wrongful death case…

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The Role and Importance of Expert Witnesses in Dog Bite Cases

July 23, 2024

Dog bite cases can be complex and emotionally charged, often requiring detailed evidence and expert testimony to ensure a fair outcome. Expert witnesses play a crucial role in these cases, providing specialized knowledge and insights that can influence the court’s understanding of the incident and the injuries sustained. Working with expert witnesses can create a…

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Cycling Safety Statistics

July 21, 2024

Cycling has become a popular mode of transportation and recreation for many people in Colorado. However, with the increase in cycling, there has also been a rise in cycling-related accidents and injuries. Victims injured in cycling accidents may have the right to seek compensation for their injuries, especially if the accident was caused by negligent…

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STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR MINORS

July 17, 2024

Understanding the statute of limitations is crucial for any legal case, particularly those involving minors. The statute of limitations sets the deadline for filing a lawsuit, and missing this deadline can impact your ability to seek compensation. In most cases, filing past the deadline results in losing the right to seek monetary recovery. At Mintz…

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