Do I Have to Sign That? What You Need to Know About Medical Record Disclosure
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. When you visit with a physician for a medical concern — or even an annual checkup — you expect for the records from your visit to remain confidential — and luckily they do. This is known as the patient-physician privilege. The purpose of this privilege is “to enhance…
Read MoreCrosswalk Safety and What to Do Following an Accident
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. Even a cursory glance at our blog will show that traffic safety is a focus of ours — and for good reason. While many of the tips we’ve given in the past have concerned how to drive a motorized or non-motorized vehicle safely, what we’d like to do…
Read MoreWhat to Do When You Spot an Aggressive Driver
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. Aggressive drivers can be the source of a lot of anxiety for fellow drivers on the road. Unexpected maneuvers, reckless driving, and more can put the aggressive driver and other in dangerous situations. It’s important to learn what to do when you spot a driver like this so…
Read MoreWhat to Do If You’re Injured by Someone on the Slopes
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. As the winter season unfolds, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to the slopes for exhilarating skiing and snowboarding adventures, it’s essential to recognize the potential risks that come with these thrilling activities. Ski slopes are beautiful and very alluring for both snow sports enthusiasts and families looking for a fun…
Read MoreWhat to Do if You Suspect Your Child is Injured by a Vaccine
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. Vaccines are an important part of a child’s life. When received on a regular basis, vaccines help reduce the risk of serious illness and even death. Without them, we would still collectively experience things like tuberculosis, polio, scarlet fever, whooping cough, and so many more preventable diseases and…
Read MoreBack to School: Understanding Traffic Laws in School Zones
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. The safety of our children must always be a top priority in everything that we do. Not only are children our most precious assets, but they also rely on responsible adults, who know better than they do, to fully enjoy the fun and relaxation of being young. Traffic…
Read MoreAvoid These Summer Safety Risks
Summer in Colorado brings sun, water, campfires, and fireworks, along with a real rise in preventable injuries. Learn the key safety risks and what Colorado law says about liability if you get hurt.
Read MoreAn Attorney Can Get You A Better Settlement Than Going It Alone
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. The idea of making a legal claim or going to court, at least for most people, is something that causes great anxiety and stress. For someone not familiar with the process, the entire experience can be confusing, drawn out, and twists and turns along the way that may…
Read MoreWhen Trampoline Fun Turns into Trampoline Injury
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. Summer is finally upon us, and that means kids in your neighborhood will be looking to have fun every chance they get. If you have a trampoline in your backyard, or have neighbors with a trampoline, it’s likely that you and your family will be spending more time on the…
Read MoreWhat Can I Do If My Insurance Company Is Being Unreasonable?
Legally Reviewed by Eric C. Staton, Esq. In the case of Nibert v. GEICO, the Colorado Court of Appeals answered questions about a plaintiff’s remedies when the plaintiff’s insurance carrier in an underinsured motorist (UIM) bodily injury claim was found to have unreasonably delayed paying UIM benefits. Please feel free to visit our page on…
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