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5 Defenses the Responsible Party Could Use After Your Car Crash in Colorado

By Mintz Law Firm | May 5, 2021

It might be clear to both you and the other driver who was liable for a car accident. However, the responsible party may never admit fault, and they may even try to blame you. When this happens, your Colorado car accident case may go to court. Understanding what defenses the other party might use is…

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How Do Ridesharing Accidents Differ from Other Car Accidents? 

By Mintz Law Firm | May 4, 2021

Ridesharing services, such as Lyft and Uber, have quickly become a popular form of transportation. Many users view it as a convenient and cost-effective way to get around, especially in places without a mass-transit system. Most people also believe that it is a safe way to arrive at their destination. Some safety concerns focus on…

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Top 6 Reasons You Need a Wyoming Car Accident Lawyer 

By Mintz Law Firm | April 22, 2021

A car accident can drastically change your life. You may have sustained an injury, such as broken bones or a traumatic brain injury, costing you thousands of dollars in medical bills and physical therapy costs. Your vehicle may also need extensive repairs, or you may have to buy a new car, costing even more money.…

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Top 4 Causes of Ridesharing Accidents in Colorado

By Mintz Law Firm | April 17, 2021

Ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft have become extremely popular modes of transportation. However, while these ridesharing services may offer convenience, they also pose unique dangers on the road. In Colorado, ridesharing accidents have resulted in numerous injuries for pedestrians, passengers, and occupants of other vehicles. Unfortunately, these accidents have also resulted in deaths for…

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When Are Pedestrians at Fault for Car Accidents? 

By Mintz Law Firm | April 16, 2021

Last year, 76 pedestrians died in traffic crashes in Colorado. Many people assume that the driver is automatically responsible for these accidents, but that is not always true. There might be instances where the pedestrian is responsible or both parties are partially liable for the collision. If you were involved in a pedestrian accident, contact…

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Top 4 Safety Tips for Motorcycle Riding in Colorado

By Mintz Law Firm | April 10, 2021

Colorado’s beautiful landscape makes it a popular destination for motorcycle enthusiasts. Riding a motorcycle in Colorado is not only an exhilarating experience but can also be enjoyed in the backdrop of beautiful mountains or rolling plains. However, riding in Colorado can pose challenges for visitors from lower altitudes or new riders who are just starting…

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Colorado Drivers Rank Among Nation’s Worst 

By Mintz Law Firm | April 7, 2021

After analyzing more than 2,000 insurance quotes, QuoteWizard determined that Colorado drivers are the third worst in the nation, just behind Wyoming and Virginia. Reckless driving, dangerous roads, and poor weather conditions all contribute to Colorado having some of the worst drivers. Understanding what makes driving in the state so dangerous is vital to keeping…

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Making the Most of Your Personal Injury Consultation in Denver

By Mintz Law Firm | April 3, 2021

If you have sustained injuries in Colorado due to the negligent actions of another individual, you may be considering working with a Denver personal injury lawyer to pursue legal action.  If you are looking for personal injury lawyers or considering your options, it’s important to do your due diligence before your consultation. Being prepared with…

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Is It a Bad Idea to Take an Uber or Lyft to the Hospital after a Crash? 

By Mintz Law Firm | February 25, 2021

The low cost of Uber and Lyft rides have transformed the ride-sharing industry and virtually wiped taxis out of existence. Are ambulances next? It seems that more and more people are relying on alternate ways to travel to the hospital, but is it a good idea? The short answer is that it depends.  No matter…

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5 Things to Consider Before Ignoring a Slip and Fall

By mintzdev | February 25, 2021

Falling in public can be a scary and even embarrassing experience, so it is common for people to want to move past it as quickly as possible. However, ignoring the accident can have a domino effect, leading to more injuries and allowing the responsible party to get off easy despite their negligent actions. With this…

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