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When Drivers Have Medical Conditions and Crash, Are They Liable?

September 13, 2023

Every day, countless drivers take to the roads in Colorado, navigating the highways and streets with a shared responsibility for road safety. However, when drivers have medical conditions that could impair their ability to operate a vehicle safely, the risk of accidents and potential liability becomes a matter of concern. In such cases, questions about…

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Construction Site Debris and Accidents: Can You Sue?

September 12, 2023

While construction sites contribute to the growth of our communities, they also harbor potential dangers, particularly in the form of construction site debris and accidents. The presence of scattered materials, tools, and waste can lead to serious injuries, not only for workers but also for individuals passing through or visiting the site.  At Mintz Law…

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Who Is At-Fault for a Blind Spot Accident?

September 12, 2023

Blind spot accidents on Colorado’s roads can be frightening and life-altering events. As vehicles traverse highways and streets, drivers must remain vigilant and aware of their surroundings to prevent collisions. However, despite the best intentions, blind spot accidents can occur when a driver fails to spot another vehicle in their blind spot while changing lanes…

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Are Paid Time Off Or Sick Days Included In My Personal Injury Claim?

August 17, 2023

If you start a personal injury claim in hopes of receiving compensation for your losses, it may be helpful to learn which damages qualify for this kind of payment. When working, you may use paid time off or sick hours when you have doctor’s appointments or want to focus on healing after your injury. However,…

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Can You Get Compensation For Missing a Special Event Because of a Personal Injury?

August 11, 2023

Missing a personal life event can be disappointing, as it can mean a lot to ourselves and the people around us. But missing a special occasion because of something another person has done can be even more frustrating. This may include when we get into a car accident or if someone isn’t looking after their…

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Are Dog Owners Still Liable for Non-Bite Related Injuries?

July 12, 2023

While dog bites often take center stage in discussions about dog-related injuries, there is a broader spectrum of harm that can be caused by our four-legged friends. Understanding these legal implications is crucial for both dog owners and victims of dog-related injuries to navigate their rights and responsibilities effectively. If you or a loved one…

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Understanding Assumption of Risk In a Colorado Personal Injury Case

July 8, 2023

Among Colorado’s rugged beauty, adventure enthusiasts flock to experience activities like skiing, hiking, and white-water rafting. However, these activities are dangerous and can lead to serious injury. But where is the line between the risk people knowingly take and the neglectful action of another party? When it comes to pursuing a personal injury claim, it’s…

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How to Handle an Accident Involving an Elderly Driver

July 3, 2023

Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and when they involve elderly drivers, it’s crucial to approach the situation with compassion, understanding, and a clear plan of action. The roads are a shared space, and as responsible drivers, we need to be prepared for various scenarios. Navigating the aftermath of an accident requires a delicate balance of empathy…

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Who Is Liable If I’m Injured in a Colorado Public Park?

July 2, 2023

Colorado’s breathtaking public parks provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re exploring majestic trails, picnicking with loved ones, or enjoying recreational activities, these natural wonders offer endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation. However, amid the tranquil beauty lies the potential for accidents and injuries. If you are injured…

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Is a Child Able to Bring a Wrongful Death Suit in Colorado?

June 16, 2023

If you’re a child who wants to file a wrongful death claim or you know that a child has the closest rights to file this kind of claim, you may wonder what this case will entail. Can a child file for compensation in a wrongful death suit in Colorado? Who else might have the right…

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