Auto Accident
How to Prove the Impact of a Catastrophic Injury
Catastrophic injuries alter the course of someone’s life. These injuries impact a person’s quality of life and ability to show up and participate in their lives. The consequences of these injuries include substantial physical pain, emotional turmoil, and financial struggle. Therefore, it’s crucial to have a seasoned and skilled attorney at your side who will…
Read MoreHow to Get Compensation From a Drunk Driver
Being involved in a drunk driving accident can be an incredibly traumatic experience, especially if the accident results in serious injury. While a criminal court case holds the drunk driver responsible, criminal charges aren’t designed to compensate victims for their losses and suffering. People may receive some sort of compensation from a criminal case for…
Read MoreDoes Bad Weather Remove Fault For a Motor Vehicle Accident?
When the weather places a significant role in the occurrence of an accident, it can be difficult to determine whether or not a driver can still be held liable for damages. Does the presence of bad weather protect a driver from being held liable for damages? It often depends on the circumstances of the accident.…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Colorado Winter Driving Accidents
A Colorado winter can see up to 56 inches of snow a year, making for one of the most popular winter tourist destinations in the United States. Every holiday season, as the snow begins to fall, families and friends pack up their gear and drive over to The Centennial State for a weekend of skiing,…
Read MoreKeeping Up With Tire and Brake Maintenance During a Colorado Winter
Maintaining your tires and brakes is essential for a safe driving experience in Colorado during the winter. Winter weather can be unpredictable and hazardous, with icy roads and snow-covered surfaces that can cause you to lose control of your vehicle. These weather conditions, along with improper tire or brake maintenance, may contribute to an accident. …
Read MoreHow Is Fault Determined in a Car Accident Caused by Black Ice?
Black ice is common in places where it rains often and where temperatures can drop quickly. It is notoriously hard for drivers to see and leads to a large number of accidents every year. Black ice is one of the most dangerous conditions to drive on because of this, and since Colorado sees a lot…
Read MoreColorado Vacationer: What to Do If You’re in a Rideshare Accident
Using a rideshare app is supposed to be simple. You simply download the app and then generally the closest driver to your destination will accept your request and bring you to your destination. While rideshare apps like Lyft and Uber have become quite popular forms of transportation in Colorado, rideshare accidents can occur, leaving the…
Read MoreWhy Colorado Drivers Need Uninsured Motorist (UM) Coverage
As of 2019, the number of uninsured motorists in Colorado was 16.3% of all drivers. This means that if you are involved in a car accident, there is a 16% chance that the at-fault driver is uninsured or doesn’t carry liability insurance. In such a situation, the at-fault driver’s insurance would have been the primary…
Read MoreWho Pays When Another Driver Is in a Crash With Your Car?
It is pretty straightforward that when you cause an accident with your car, your car insurance will often pay for the damages involved. However, you may wonder what happens when the person driving your car isn’t you when an accident occurs. Will the fact that you weren’t behind the wheel prevent you from making a…
Read MoreCan More Than One Party Be Liable in a Sideswipe Accident in Colorado?
Sideswipe accidents are among the most commonly occurring accidents in Colorado. And just like any other accidents, sideswipe collisions are terrifying and financially draining. This makes knowing the party at fault a critical step in streamlining the processes and legal procedures that follow. Technically, the party responsible is deemed negligent and hence legally liable for…
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