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How Can You Tell if You Suffered a Concussion after a Colorado Accident?

By mintzdev | December 8, 2021

After any kind of motor vehicle accident, it’s essential to see a medical professional. Even if you don’t have any obvious injuries or pain, it’s still important to seek medical attention, as many conditions can have a delayed onset. One such injury is a concussion. A concussion is one kind of traumatic brain injury that…

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Understanding the 4 Types of Disability in a Worker’s Comp Case

By mintzdev | December 1, 2021

In Colorado, workers’ compensation provides essential financial relief and coverage for medical bills related to injuries that happened on the job. In addition to providing compensation for medical care and expenses, workers’ compensation provides additional benefits to individuals who become disabled due to their injury. There are four different kinds of disability benefits you can…

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What to Know About Colorado’s Dog Bite Laws

By mintzdev | November 24, 2021

Dog bites are a serious matter. They can cause injuries, such as infection, that might not be immediately visible but have the potential to cause even more damage over time. For some, dog bites are even life-threatening. Sometimes, these injuries are so severe that they require reconstructive surgery or amputation of an extremity. If you…

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What Rideshare Customers Should Know About Uber/Lyft Crashes

By mintzdev | November 19, 2021

Using ridesharing services, like those offered by Uber and Lyft, should not be taken lightly. Ridesharing companies provide an important service to the public, but ridesharing comes with a certain level of risk. Below, we will discuss the most recent safety concerns that have been raised for such ridesharing services. If you have been involved…

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Understanding Colorado’s Wet Floor Sign Laws

By mintzdev | November 15, 2021

The presence, or absence, of a wet floor sign can be a determining factor in the direction a Colorado slip and fall case goes. If you want to hold a property owner legally liable for your slip and fall case, then it will come down to being able to prove that the property owner failed…

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Understanding “Loss of Enjoyment” in a Colorado Personal Injury Case 

By mintzdev | November 10, 2021

In a personal injury case, “loss of enjoyment” is a subjective measure that can be used to quantify certain damages that a victim has sustained. For example, if an individual suffers a head injury and cannot enjoy many of their favorite activities, they may be able to sue for the decrease in enjoyment they have…

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Can I See My Own Doctor for a Work Injury in Colorado?

By mintzdev | November 5, 2021

If you experience a work injury, like a slip and fall, Colorado law requires you to report the accident to your employer. Colorado law allows you to see any doctor for treatment of a work injury; however, some guidelines might impact your decision. Below, you will find some things worth knowing about which doctors can…

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4 Basic Facts You Need to Know About a Personal Injury Settlement

By mintzdev | November 1, 2021

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to a personal injury settlement. Before filing a claim, it is important that you know what a personal injury settlement is and how it can help you. This blog post details four basic facts about a personal injury settlement that will…

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What Are Colorado’s Jaywalking Laws?

By Mintz Law Firm | October 28, 2021

Crossing the busy streets of Colorado can be dangerous, even if you are crossing at a designated crosswalk. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has reported that in the United States, there are nearly 6,000 pedestrians killed in traffic accidents each year. While drivers have a responsibility to be alert and aware of pedestrians to…

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What to Know About Colorado’s Bicycling Laws

By Mintz Law Firm | October 22, 2021

Colorado is known for its breathtaking and scenic views, making bicycling a popular way for residents and tourists to sightsee while getting fresh air and exercise. Colorado has consistently been rated as one of the top states in the country for bicyclists regarding the well-kept trails, incredible views, and mild weather. While riding a bicycle…

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