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Can You File a Claim for a “Near Miss” Accident in Colorado?

May 24, 2025

You’re driving on I-25 through Denver when suddenly, a car swerves into your lane, forcing you to jerk the wheel sharply to avoid a collision. Your heart races as you narrowly escape what could have been a serious crash, but in your evasive maneuver, you hit a guardrail, damaging your vehicle. While no contact occurred…

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Who Pays If You’re Hit by an Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist in Colorado?

May 20, 2025

The moments after a car accident are often filled with stress and confusion. This anxiety can multiply exponentially when you discover the other driver doesn’t have insurance—or doesn’t have enough coverage to pay for your damages. Despite Colorado law requiring all drivers to carry auto insurance, approximately 16% of Colorado motorists drive without coverage, according…

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Breaking Down Insurance Coverage Gaps When Seeking Compensation in a Personal Injury Claim

May 16, 2025

After a serious injury, discovering insurance coverage gaps can be a devastating setback on your path to recovery. These gaps occur when insurance policies don’t fully cover your damages, leaving you potentially responsible for significant medical expenses and other losses. Understanding these coverage limitations before filing a claim can help you develop a comprehensive strategy…

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What Are Your Legal Options If Your Child Is Injured at Daycare?

May 12, 2025

Entrusting your child to a daycare provider is an act of significant faith. When that trust is violated and your child suffers an injury while under their care, the emotional impact can be overwhelming. Beyond the immediate concern for your child’s recovery, many parents find themselves wondering what legal recourse they have to address these…

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Unraveling Liability: When Multiple Parties Are Responsible for Your Injury

May 8, 2025

Accidents are rarely straightforward—especially when multiple parties share responsibility for causing an injury. Understanding how liability is distributed among different parties is crucial for injury victims seeking full compensation. These complex cases require thorough investigation and skilled legal analysis to ensure you receive fair compensation from all responsible parties. At Mintz Law Firm, we regularly…

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Injured on a Colorado Hiking Trail? Understanding Liability and Legal Options

May 4, 2025

Colorado’s breathtaking natural landscapes attract thousands of hikers each year. While most outdoor adventures end with nothing worse than tired legs and beautiful memories, some result in serious injuries. When accidents happen on Colorado’s hiking trails, understanding liability and your legal options becomes essential for recovery—both physical and financial. At Mintz Law Firm, we help…

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Why Insurance Adjusters Use Delay Tactics—and How to Fight Back

April 24, 2025

After a serious accident, the last thing you need is a prolonged battle with an insurance company. Yet many injury victims find themselves caught in a frustrating cycle of delays, requests for unnecessary documentation, and seemingly endless waiting periods. These experiences are rarely coincidental—they’re often part of calculated strategies used by insurance companies to minimize…

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 Understanding Subrogation: How Insurance Companies Recover Injury Payouts

April 18, 2025

When you’re injured in an accident and your insurance company pays for your medical expenses, you might assume that’s the end of the financial transaction. However, behind the scenes, a complex legal process called subrogation often takes place—allowing insurance companies to recover the money they’ve paid on your behalf from the at-fault party. This little-understood…

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 What Are Your Legal Options After a Bicycle Accident in Colorado?

April 15, 2025

After a bicycle accident in Colorado, you have several legal options to pursue compensation for your injuries and losses. Colorado follows a modified comparative negligence system, which means you can recover damages even if you were partially at fault for the accident, as long as your fault doesn’t exceed 50%. Your potential avenues for recovery…

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Understanding the Long-Term Financial Costs of Spinal Cord Injuries

April 12, 2025

The financial impact of a spinal cord injury extends far beyond initial medical treatment, often creating a lifetime of expenses that can devastate families financially. The lifetime costs of a spinal cord injury can range as high as the millions depending on the severity, age at injury, and level of paralysis. These staggering figures represent…

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