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Does Not Wearing a Seat Belt Impact Your Car Accident Claim?

By Mintz Law Firm | December 5, 2023

Wearing a seat belt is meant to keep you safe, whether you’re the driver or a passenger in a moving vehicle. Along with other safety features, a seat belt can significantly reduce your risk for serious injuries or loss of life in the event of a car accident. Some individuals choose not to wear a…

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Tips To Avoid Burn Injuries Over Thanksgiving

By Mintz Law Firm | December 4, 2023

Thanksgiving is a holiday that encourages families to spend time together. Unfortunately, good things can be interrupted by tragedy. It’s important to be aware of potential dangers that could lead to burn injuries. By understanding the risks and taking preventative steps, you can help protect yourself and your family to ensure that this Thanksgiving isn’t…

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

By Mintz Law Firm | December 1, 2023

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, and tow trucks. The…

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How to Prove Negligent Hiring After a Truck Accident?

By Mintz Law Firm | November 3, 2023

If you have been in a truck accident where the driver is responsible, you may want to take direct action against the company for hiring someone negligent. After all, anyone hired to do any job should either have the necessary skills before hiring or be trained and show an adequate understanding of these skills before…

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5 Existing Hazards Amplified by Halloween

By Mintz Law Firm | November 2, 2023

As the leaves turn to shades of crimson and gold and the autumn chill fills the air, Halloween enthusiasts across the country eagerly prepare for one of the spookiest nights of the year. However, amid the excitement and festivities, many potential hazards can lead to personal injuries.  At Mintz Law Firm, we understand that accidents…

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Colorado Airbnb Accident: Who is Liable if You’re Injured?

By Mintz Law Firm | November 2, 2023

Many of us use Airbnb locations to visit new places, as they offer added advantages of extra amenities and privacy in many circumstances. Unfortunately, Airbnb owners do not always follow the rules as well as official companies and hotels do, which can easily result in less-than-ideal circumstances. If you’re injured while staying at an Airbnb,…

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Is It Ever Too Late to Hire an Attorney After a Car Accident?

By Mintz Law Firm | November 2, 2023

Car accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving victims grappling with physical injuries, emotional distress, and mounting medical bills. During these trying times, one critical decision often looms large: should you hire a car accident attorney to help you navigate the complexities of your car accident case? Whether you’re a recent accident…

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When Can Governmental Employees Be Sued for Causing Accidents?

By Mintz Law Firm | November 2, 2023

Incidents that result in serious injuries are unfortunately common, but victims and survivors should never be forced to suffer the costs of these situations alone. Luckily, when others are responsible for your injuries somehow, the legal system allows you to take action against the liable parties. For example, there are instances where a car accident…

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When Should a Car Seat Be Replaced Following a Colorado Car Accident?

By Mintz Law Firm | November 1, 2023

When you travel with children in the car, you do your best to ensure they are well protected at all times, which means installing the right car seats and securing them as instructed in the manual. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed that car seats diminish the risk of fatal injuries by 71% for…

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What Halloween Means for Colorado Premises Liability Claims

By Mintz Law Firm | November 1, 2023

Every Halloween, the quiet neighborhoods of Colorado come alive with laughter and anticipation as children dress up as their favorite superheroes, witches, and ghouls, ready to embark on their candy-collecting adventure. Unfortunately, in the midst of all the fun, accidents can occur that can leave families with a heavy burden, making filing a premises liability…

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