Mintz Law Firm Blog

Why Do Colorado Unsecured Cargo Truck Accidents Occur?

By Mintz Law Firm | June 22, 2024

Cargo trucks and other large vehicles can intimidate drivers of all experience levels. The idea of running into a truck or some of its cargo can be overwhelming, as these accidents can result in serious bodily harm. If you have been hurt because unsecured cargo on a truck or other vehicle has fallen, you may…

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Colorado National Park Accidents: Legal Recourse for Injured Visitors

By Mintz Law Firm | June 21, 2024

National parks are a place to explore your natural surroundings, feel a sense of peace, and gain an appreciation for the location you’re visiting. So, when you get hurt at a place you expect to be filled with fun and relaxation, you may experience some stress or concern. While this is an unfortunate situation, you…

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Who Qualifies for Workers’ Compensation Benefits in Colorado?

By Mintz Law Firm | June 20, 2024

In Colorado, workers’ compensation is a vital safety net designed to support employees who suffer injuries or illnesses due to their jobs. Understanding who qualifies for these benefits can be crucial for employees and employers alike. If you’re worried about whether you qualify, we are here to demystify the eligibility criteria. Whether you’re a full-time,…

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What Are Colorado’s Laws Regarding Helmets for Cycling?

By mintzdev | June 19, 2024

What Are Colorado Bicycle Helmet Laws? Riding a bicycle in Colorado is an excellent pastime that many locals and tourists partake in. The beautiful landscape and terrain offer many opportunities to exercise and enjoy the outdoors but may also bring challenges when bicycle accidents occur. There are different ways to keep safe and use caution…

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Colorado Law on Hit and Run / Miss and Run Accidents

By Mintz Law Firm | June 18, 2024

In this month’s article, we’re going to discuss Colorado’s law on accidents caused by drivers who don’t stick around after a crash – as they are supposed to do.   Specifically, we’re going to talk about the laws regarding insurance coverage when someone causes an accident and leaves the scene of the crash.  Colorado’s Law on…

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7 Tips for Driving in the Sun

By Mintz Law Firm | June 17, 2024

Most people prefer not to drive after dark but have no problem with driving during the day. After all, daylight hours are the safest time to be on the road, right? While this is usually true, summer driving presents increased risks and challenges, such as higher traffic, construction, and unpredictable weather patterns. There may come…

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What You Need to Know About Colorado’s “Move Over” Law

By Mintz Law Firm | June 16, 2024

As of August 2023, Colorado has expanded a law regarding driver safety and protocol. The state’s “Move Over” law once required drivers to move over one traveling lane whenever possible and drive at least 20 miles per hour less than the posted speed limit for emergency vehicles, public utility service vehicles, tow trucks, and any…

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Who Is Liable for a Dog Bite Attack in a Dog Park?

By Mintz Law Firm | June 13, 2024

When you head to the dog park, you expect a day of fun and play, not injury. Unfortunately, dog bite attacks can occur even in these communal, seemingly safe environments. Determining who is liable in such incidents is crucial, not just for dealing with the immediate aftermath but also for understanding the legal implications that…

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Colorado Jaywalking Laws: What Are They?

By Mintz Law Firm | May 22, 2024

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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Understanding a Personal Injury Settlement: 4 Basic Facts You Need to Know

By Mintz Law Firm | May 21, 2024

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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