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As of 2019, the number of uninsured motorists in Colorado was 16.3% of all drivers, highlighting a significant issue with uninsured drivers. This means that if you are involved in a car accident, there is a 16% chance that the at-fault driver is uninsured or doesn’t carry liability insurance. In such a situation, the at-fault…
Read MoreA settlement has been reached by the family of a double average Iraqi vet, who died in a roller coaster accident, and the amusement park where the accident occurred. The vet, James Hackemer was killed in July 2011, when he fell off the roller coaster. Hackemer was a double amputee and had lost both of…
Read MoreColorado’s dram shop statute can affect many sectors, such as business owners in the hospitality industry, event organization, or simply independent shops that sell alcohol. The dram shop law involves legal liability issues surrounding alcohol service and consumption. This law affects a wide range of stakeholders, from bar and restaurant owners to the everyday consumer,…
Read MoreHealthcare professionals are often trusted in doctor’s offices, hospitals, and other facilities. Doctors, nurses, and other essential medical personnel help patients with proper treatment and medicine. On the contrary, medical errors and preventable mistakes lead patients to suffer injuries and varying damages. When malpractice cases arise, it can be very challenging for patients to cope…
Read MoreIf you’ve been in a truck accident in Colorado, the aftermath can be overwhelming and confusing. Truck accidents are significantly more complex than typical car accidents due to the size of the vehicles involved, the severity of the damage that can occur, and the involvement of a trucking company. Consulting with a Colorado truck accident…
Read MoreNursing home residents often require medical attention to remain comfortable. Some nursing homes fail to provide their residents with consistent attention, though, let alone the medical care they need to overcome infections, pain, and discomfort. In Colorado, addressing nursing home neglect and malpractice involves specific challenges and legal considerations, particularly when dealing with a Colorado…
Read MoreIf you have been involved in a car accident, one of the first thoughts that may cross your mind is whether or not you should go to the doctor. The answer is simple: Yes. It is always crucial to seek medical attention after a car accident, no matter how minor it may seem. This is…
Read MoreIn today’s digital age, social media platforms are not just tools for social interaction – they also play a significant role in legal matters, especially in personal injury cases such as truck accidents. Posts, tweets, and shares can influence the outcomes of such legal proceedings. From evidence gathering and witness testimonies to insurance claims and…
Read MoreBicycle accidents can be devastating, causing serious injuries and even fatalities. As more people turn to biking as a mode of transportation and recreation, it’s important to understand the laws and regulations surrounding bicycle safety. One common question that arises is if bicyclists have the right-of-way in Colorado. At Mintz Law Firm, we know that…
Read MoreMotorcycle riding in Colorado is a thrilling and popular activity, but it also comes with its own set of rules and regulations. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, in 2022, 149 motorcyclists lost their lives on Colorado roads, making up 20% of the state’s total traffic fatalities. This is a staggering number, considering that…
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