It’s easy to dismiss small vehicle issues, especially when life gets busy. However, certain problems can escalate into serious safety hazards. Poor vehicle maintenance can lead to auto accidents, significantly impacting road safety. Motorcycles, being smaller and less noticeable than other motor vehicles, are also involved in a significant number of collisions, leading to higher…
Read MoreIf you joined us last week, you know that we’ve been focusing on common hazards and safety issues found within the construction workplace. Throughout the years, we’ve seen countless people suffering from injuries sustained on the job. Although we take pride in representing people who have been hurt while working at a construction site, we…
Read MoreAs a hardworking contractor, you do so much to make the state of Colorado and the United States truly great. Unfortunately, you also put yourself at risk of injury in the workplace on a day-to-day basis. Even with OSHA safety regulations and standards in place, construction sites still present numerous safety challenges for workers, and…
Read MoreEach day when you clock into work, you expect to do your job, make money to support yourself and your family, clock out, and go home to relax and enjoy your life. The last thing you expect to happen is to become injured on the job. Unfortunately, accidents do happen, and they can result in…
Read MoreRiding a motorcycle offers an unmatched sense of freedom and excitement, but it also comes with unique risks that every rider must face. Unlike driving a car, motorcycles are smaller, harder to spot, and require an elevated level of awareness on the road. The thrill of the ride can quickly turn into a nightmare if…
Read MoreDogs are more than just pets – they’re loyal companions, protectors, and cherished members of the family for millions of Americans. Interacting with dogs can bring immeasurable joy, but it’s important to remember that not all dogs are the same. By exercising caution – whether you’re meeting a new dog, managing your own pet, or…
Read MoreElderly citizens in our country should always be given the utmost respect. After all, it was on their backbones that this great nation was built. They have stories to tell — experiences that many of us will, thankfully, never be forced to live through. Although it may seem a bit cliché to refer to them…
Read MoreA car accident can turn your world upside down in an instant, leaving you feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. From the shock of the collision to the maze of insurance claims and potential legal complications, it’s easy to feel lost in the aftermath. However, taking the right steps immediately after an…
Read MorePolice released surveillance video Wednesday afternoon of a hit-and-run on Colfax Avenue. A woman was crossing Colfax Avenue near Elizabeth Street when a driver hit her and fled the scene just after 7 a.m. Wednesday. The video shows a gray 4-door sedan barrel through the intersection and strike the student as she crossed the street…
Read MoreIn 2009, 16 percent of all traffic fatalities in the U.S. were among people age 65 and older, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The elderly are more susceptible to injury and death as pedestrians because many of them tend to have more limited eyesight, hearing and mobility. Many seniors on foot also…
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