Who is Liable in Self-Driving Car Accidents?

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Self-driving cars promise to revolutionize transportation, but when these vehicles cause accidents, determining liability becomes far more complex than traditional car crash cases. Unlike conventional accidents, where driver error is typically the primary factor, autonomous vehicle crashes may involve multiple parties, including manufacturers, software developers, and human operators. At Mintz Law Firm, we stay current…

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Summer Road Trip Safety: Preventing Car Accidents During Peak Travel Season

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Summer brings the promise of family vacations, weekend getaways, and cross-country adventures that create lasting memories. However, the increased traffic volume during peak travel season also brings heightened risks for serious car accidents. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, highways across Colorado and beyond see their heaviest traffic loads, with millions of families hitting the…

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Hit by an Uninsured Driver in Denver? Here’s What to Do Next

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Colliding with Reality: When an Uninsured Driver Hits You in Colorado The sudden jolt of a car accident is disorienting enough, but discovering the other driver lacks insurance can turn a bad day into a financial nightmare. In Colorado, where an estimated 16% of drivers are uninsured—one of the highest rates in the nation—this scenario…

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Who Is Liable for a Rental Car Accident in Colorado?

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Navigating the aftermath of a rental car accident in Colorado can be particularly complex due to the additional parties involved beyond just the drivers. When you’re involved in a crash with a rental vehicle, questions of liability become layered with rental agreements, insurance policies, and state laws that may not apply in typical accident scenarios.…

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Can You File a Claim for a “Near Miss” Accident in Colorado?

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You’re driving on I-25 through Denver when suddenly, a car swerves into your lane, forcing you to jerk the wheel sharply to avoid a collision. Your heart races as you narrowly escape what could have been a serious crash, but in your evasive maneuver, you hit a guardrail, damaging your vehicle. While no contact occurred…

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Who Pays If You’re Hit by an Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist in Colorado?

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The moments after a car accident are often filled with stress and confusion. This anxiety can multiply exponentially when you discover the other driver doesn’t have insurance—or doesn’t have enough coverage to pay for your damages. Despite Colorado law requiring all drivers to carry auto insurance, approximately 16% of Colorado motorists drive without coverage, according…

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The Benefits of Settling vs. Going to Trial After a Car Accident

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After a car accident in Colorado, you face an important decision: should you settle your case or take it to trial? While both options can lead to compensation for your injuries and damages, they each offer distinct advantages and disadvantages. Settling your case may provide a faster resolution and guaranteed payment, whereas going to trial…

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Handling Delayed Symptoms After a Car Accident: Why Immediate Documentation Matters

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Imagine driving through Colorado’s scenic roads, returning from a weekend getaway in the Rockies. Suddenly, another vehicle collides with yours. In the immediate aftermath, you feel shaken but seemingly uninjured. However, days or weeks later, unexpected symptoms emerge—persistent headaches, neck stiffness, or back pain. This scenario is more common than you might think. Many car…

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Navigating the Legal Process for Out-of-State Drivers Injured in Colorado

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Picture this: you’re driving through Colorado’s breathtaking mountain roads or heading to the airport after a ski trip when, instantly, a crash changes everything. If you’re out of state, you may wonder what to do next and how Colorado laws impact your case. It’s key to understand Colorado law applies to accidents within its borders,…

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What Is The Penalty For Driving Uninsured In Colorado?

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Are you driving without insurance in Colorado? You’re not alone, but you’re in hot water. The consequences can be severe, impacting your wallet, driving privileges, and freedom. Let’s dive into what you need to know and how to protect yourself. Our team of personal injury attorneys is resourceful, experienced, and knowledgeable regarding your rights. To…

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