Losing a loved one is always a devastating experience, and when their death is due to the negligence or misconduct of someone else, the pain can be compounded by anger and a sense of injustice. In legal terms, this is known as wrongful death, and it can give rise to a claim for damages to…
Read MoreIf you want to file a wrongful death claim as a parent, but you and the other parent or guardian are divorced, you may have several questions about your rights. You may know that parents and other immediate family members have the right to file for wrongful death in many cases. Still, there may be…
Read MoreIf you are involved in a wrongful death claim in Colorado, it may have crossed your mind to wonder where the settlement goes when the case closes. Typically, any settlement amount from a wrongful death case will go to the surviving spouse and children of the deceased, at least when applicable. In cases where there…
Read MoreIf you’re a child who wants to file a wrongful death claim or you know that a child has the closest rights to file this kind of claim, you may wonder what this case will entail. Can a child file for compensation in a wrongful death suit in Colorado? Who else might have the right…
Read MoreDog bite incidents can be startling and confusing for the vast majority of individuals, but they can also result in significant medical bills and other issues due to no fault of the victim. The consequences of this kind of incident can be a substantial strain on your financial well-being, mental health, physical wellness, and work-life…
Read MoreMotorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries and steep medical bills, meaning they are often stressful and confusing for anyone involved. But when another individual is responsible for your injuries, that person usually has some level of liability for your medical bills and other expenses they’ve caused you to suffer. However, is there a significant…
Read MoreImagine heading home from work on your bicycle, following the posted traffic signs and laws. Practicing traveling with caution can significantly improve your safety, avoiding many injuries you could otherwise face. However, others choosing to drive and travel carelessly can result in harm or injuries that aren’t your fault. If you face damages and expenses…
Read MoreWhen families lose a loved one due to the actions or negligence of another person, they may have the option to file either a survival action or a wrongful death lawsuit in Colorado. While both legal actions provide a means of seeking compensation for your losses, there are significant differences between the two. It is…
Read MoreThe loss of life of a loved one can be overwhelming in most circumstances, but if you suspect another person is responsible for the death, this can bring on an additional onslaught of feelings. We sympathize with the complexity of these circumstances and what you might be feeling, especially if you want to find a…
Read MoreSuffering from an injury due to an accident can be a devastating experience, both physically and emotionally. It can also leave you with unexpected medical bills, lost wages, and other financial burdens. When you’ve been injured in an accident, it is important to know that you have legal options available to you. At Mintz Law…
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