The Pros and Cons of Cameras in a Workers’ Compensation Claim
Legally Reviewed by Timothy Edstrom on July 28, 2026 Yes, video and photo surveillance can be used as evidence in a Colorado workers’ compensation claim, and depending on what it shows, that footage can help your case or hurt it. Insurance companies and employers routinely rely on workplace security cameras, smartphone video, and hired private…
Read MoreRestitution and Personal Injury Settlements
In People v. Stanley, the Colorado Court of Appeals determined whether a defendant in a criminal case (Stanley) should be entitled to a reduction in the restitution he was ordered to pay the victim after Stanley’s automobile insurance carrier also paid the victim $25,000 in insurance proceeds. After Stanley pled guilty to felony vehicular assault,…
Read MoreCan I Sue the Government?
Some of the more complex cases a law firm can take on are claims against governmental agencies. Not only are damages that a plaintiff can recover from governmental agencies capped by law, but the claims that can be brought against governmental agencies are very limited. The general rule is that the government and its employees…
Read MoreSkiing or Snowboarding Accident: 3 Things You Need to Know
Spring is just around the corner, but the snow is still falling in the high country! If you are a fan of winter sports, this is great news. Although you may be excited about the ability to keep skiing and snowboarding into the early weeks of the spring season, you shouldn’t get so caught up…
Read MoreLet’s Take a Look at a Few of the Most Accident-Prone Industries
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported that approximately three percent of the United States workforce suffers an injury every single year. Regardless of the type of job you do, accidents can happen quickly and without warning, but some industries have proven themselves to be more dangerous than others. Here are the most accident-prone industries according to…
Read MoreWhat to Do If Bitten by a Rabid Animal
Say the word “rabies” to the average person, and they’re likely to think of crazy, snarling animals foaming at the mouth and ready to attack at any moment. They may even start talking about the dog in Stephen King’s Cujo and how this lovable family pet became a cold-blooded killer. While this visual isn’t always…
Read MoreBest Practices for Skiers and Riders to Stay Safe
The thrill of carving down a snow-covered slope is an experience like no other, blending exhilaration with the peaceful beauty of winter. But as much as skiing and snowboarding offer adventure and fun, they also come with risks that can quickly turn a dream day into a nightmare. Every skier and rider, from seasoned pros…
Read MoreParking Lot Safety is Essential While Christmas Shopping
The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and—let’s face it—a lot of shopping. With crowded stores and even busier parking lots, navigating through this season can be challenging. Parking lots, often overlooked in discussions about road safety, are hotspots for accidents during the holidays. Increased foot traffic, rushed drivers, and distractions like cell…
Read More6 Tips for Driving in the Colorado Fog
Driving in Colorado’s dense fog can be daunting, especially with the state’s winding mountain roads and unpredictable weather. If you’ve ever found yourself squinting through the mist and gripping the wheel a bit tighter, you’re not alone. Foggy conditions can surprise even the most experienced drivers, leaving them feeling uneasy about the road ahead. But…
Read MoreThe Advantages of Taking an Out-of-Court Settlement
No two personal injury claims are the same. While some Coloradans might benefit from taking their case to court, others may find the advantages of taking an out-of-court settlement outweigh the lengthy and expensive court process. A good personal injury attorney will recognize this and will carefully consider the details of your case, as well…
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