Mintz Law Firm Blog

Truck Unsecured Load Accidents: Who is Liable?

By Mintz Law Firm | February 14, 2024

When sharing Colorado roads with trucks, you trust the driver and those involved in ensuring trucks are safe to operate to uphold their duty of care. Unfortunately, many neglect this duty, resulting in accidents and serious injuries. According to the National Safety Council, 117,300 trucks were involved in injury crashes in 2021, many of which…

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How Your Preexisting Condition Affects Your Personal Injury Claim Outcome

By Mintz Law Firm | February 14, 2024

If you have been injured in an accident due to another party’s negligence, you may feel unsure where to start in seeking justice and recovering compensation. This process is often complicated, especially if you have a preexisting condition, which refers to any medical condition or injury you had before the accident. Having a preexisting condition…

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How a Dash Cam Will Help Your Personal Injury Claim

By Mintz Law Firm | February 13, 2024

While the aftermath of an accident can often be a blur of confusion and stress, having concrete proof can make a significant difference in your claim for compensation. Once a rarity, dash cams provide a clear, unbiased account of events, leaving no room for hazy memories and subjective testimonies. A skilled personal injury attorney can…

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Getting In an Accident With a Phantom Vehicle

By Mintz Law Firm | February 13, 2024

Getting into a car accident can be highly stressful and result in serious injuries, but there are even more potential risks associated with phantom vehicle incidents. If you get into an accident with a vehicle because they did not have their headlights on when they were supposed to, the other driver is liable for any…

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Who Is Liable For Truck Accidents Caused By Brake Failure?

By Mintz Law Firm | February 13, 2024

If you’ve been involved in a truck accident caused by brake failure, determining liability is crucial. It’s not just about the actions of the driver, as the focus often shifts to broader responsibilities. Was the brake failure due to a manufacturing defect, inadequate maintenance, or a failure of the trucking company to ensure proper vehicle…

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Hit by a Delivery Truck During the Holidays: How to Recover Fair Compensation

By Mintz Law Firm | December 18, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, the influx of delivery trucks on the roads significantly increases, elevating the risk of traffic incidents. Being hit by a delivery truck can be a particularly harrowing experience, leaving you feeling vulnerable and uncertain about your future. A personal injury lawyer at Mintz Law Firm is dedicated to guiding you…

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How an Inaccurate Police Report Affects Your Personal Injury Claim

By Mintz Law Firm | December 18, 2023

Imagine this: you’ve just experienced a life-altering personal injury incident, such as a car accident or a slip and fall. Confusion and chaos surround you, and in the midst of it all, the one thing you hope for is a reliable source of truth and justice. That source, for many, is the police report. It’s…

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Options for Passengers Injured In a Drunk Driving Accident to Obtain Fair Compensation?

By Mintz Law Firm | December 18, 2023

In the wake of a drunk driving accident, passengers deserve recognition and justice. The impact of a drunk driving accident can shatter lives, not just for the driver but also for the innocent passengers who become victims. In Colorado, if you’re a passenger injured in a drunk driving accident, the path to compensation might be…

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How Witness Statements Impact Car Accident Claims

By Mintz Law Firm | December 15, 2023

During the intricate web of car accident claims, witness statements can cast light on the often murky details of the event. Navigating the complexities of a car accident claim can be daunting, particularly when questions of liability and unforeseen circumstances arise. Witness statements can provide invaluable insights, offering a clear and unbiased perspective that helps…

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Third-Party Responsibility In Holiday Car Accidents

By Mintz Law Firm | December 15, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, the roads become busier and, unfortunately, more dangerous. Accidents during this time often involve complex situations where third parties may be liable. We can help you determine who is responsible for your losses, including whether a third party should be held accountable. Whether it’s another driver’s negligence, a corporation’s oversight,…

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