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Little Known Colorado Traffic Laws and How They Can Impact a Car Accident Claim

By mintzdev | April 5, 2022

Most Colorado drivers know traffic laws about speeding, running stops signs, and other common traffic laws. However, there are some relatively obscure traffic laws that they may not be aware of and could potentially be breaking the law without intent. Unfortunately, ignorance of the law does not qualify as a defense and can negatively impact…

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How to Prove Driver Negligence in a Colorado Accident  

By mintzdev | April 1, 2022

If you’re involved in an accident caused by another person’s reckless or thoughtless actions, you can recover monetary compensation through a Colorado personal injury lawsuit or insurance claim. However, the right to file doesn’t mean you will automatically receive compensation. Before receiving compensation, you must first prove that the other party was negligent.  What Is…

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10 Dangerous Habits of Aggressive Drivers in Colorado

By mintzdev | March 22, 2022

Many drivers in Colorado can recall when they have encountered aggressive driving behaviors on the road. Whether this driver failed to yield or rode around recklessly with no regard for the safety of others, driving aggressively is very dangerous and often leads to trouble on the road. Colorado troopers responded to 268 fatal crashes on…

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Why Nurses Should Seek Representation for Workplace Injuries

By mintzdev | March 17, 2022

Nursing is one of the largest professions in the United States healthcare industry. There are over 3.8 million registered nurses in the US, and that number is expected to increase significantly in the coming years. Nurses play a significant role in the medical field, as they help patients and work as caregivers for many different…

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What Are Colorado’s Seatbelt Laws?

By mintzdev | March 15, 2022

Seatbelts are essential for protecting passengers from injuries in an accident, and Colorado requires all drivers, front-seat passengers, and children to utilize them. However, seatbelts do not entirely protect a driver or passenger from harm. If you have suffered injuries from an accident where another driver is at fault, you may still recover compensation for…

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Who Is Liable for a 3-Way Car Crash in Colorado?

By mintzdev | March 8, 2022

A 3-way car crash can be scary and stressful for anyone involved. When a multi-car collision occurs, it may be tricky to prove who is at fault and what factors are used to determine who is responsible for the crash. Whether you were rear-ended or stuck in a chain-reaction collision, a Colorado car accident lawyer…

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What Are Colorado’s Laws Regarding Helmets for Cycling?

By mintzdev | March 1, 2022

Riding a bicycle in Colorado is an excellent pastime that many locals and tourists partake in. The beautiful landscape and terrain offer many opportunities to exercise and enjoy the outdoors but may also bring challenges when bicycle accidents occur. There are different ways to keep safe and use caution as a Colorado cyclist, and wearing…

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Understanding Pedestrian Crosswalk Laws In Colorado

By mintzdev | February 22, 2022

Accidents with pedestrians can occur anytime, especially in busy cities and roadways throughout the United States. Colorado is no exception to this, as there has been an 89% increase in pedestrian deaths over a ten-year analysis. With many unfortunate accidents occurring between pedestrians and drivers, it is essential to understand pedestrian crosswalk laws in Colorado.…

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Can You File an Accident Claim with No Police Report in Colorado?

By mintzdev | February 17, 2022

People may think that reporting an accident is unnecessary, but a police report can be beneficial when filing for personal injury and an auto accident claim. At times, minor accidents and incidents occur without contacting law enforcement or filing a police report. Suppose your car was hardly damaged or in a minor accident. In that…

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Who is Liable for a Broken Sidewalk Accident in Colorado?

By mintzdev | February 11, 2022

When hazardous or damaged walkways cause people to slip and fall or suffer injuries due to it not being maintained, it is understandable to wonder who is responsible for these accidents that occur. In Colorado, cities like Denver have held property owners accountable for installing and maintaining sidewalks within the public right of way. If…

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