Personal Injury
How to Report a Dog Bite in Colorado
Dog 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 MoreWhy Dog Bites Are More Serious Than You May Think
While it’s challenging to think of dogs as dangerous, dog bites are more serious than many people realize. They can cause physical, emotional, and legal consequences, and it’s important to take them seriously. By understanding why dogs may bite and taking steps to prevent it from happening, we can ensure that both people and dogs…
Read MoreHow Does Vicarious Liability Apply in Truck Accident Claims?
As drivers, we understand the general theory that accidents can happen at any time. However, when we do our best to be safe, and someone else’s reckless or careless actions turn our day upside down, it’s understandable to feel frustrated, traumatized, and angry. Truck accidents can be devastating, often resulting in serious injuries, property damage,…
Read MoreThe Long-Term Effects of a Dog Bite
If you received a dog bite due to another person’s irresponsible behavior, it makes sense to worry about some of the long-term consequences you might face. Not only do you need to focus on recovering and paying the medical bills you incur as a result, but there may be other adverse outcomes as well. If…
Read MoreWhat Options Are There to Help Pay Medical Bills While Waiting for a Claim to Resolve?
If you are in the middle of a medical claim and need assistance managing bills until you receive some kind of settlement compensation, you may not know what steps to take. After all, no one expects to receive serious medical injuries, and you may not feel financially prepared to handle these bills. When another person…
Read MoreWho Is Liable for a Dog Bite From a Stray Dog?
In many densely-populated cities, stray dogs are relatively common. When a dog does not live in a home with their owners or if the dog was never in the care of someone, to begin with, it is then considered a stray. However, if an animal is not immediately attached to an owner, is it possible…
Read MoreWhat to Do if You’re Hit By a Government Vehicle?
Being involved in a car accident is always a stressful and overwhelming experience, but the situation becomes even more complicated when a government vehicle is involved. Accidents with government vehicles can be particularly difficult to navigate due to the unique laws and regulations that govern these situations. The experienced attorneys at Mintz Law Firm can…
Read MoreIs a Dog Sitter Liable If the Dog They’re Caring For Bites Someone?
Most people know that owners are typically responsible for the behaviors and actions of their pets, including dogs and cats. But imagine that a pet sitter is hired to walk someone’s dog, and the animal bites another person on the walk. The injured person may want to take legal action against the liable party to…
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Child is Injured at a Ski Resort?
Skiing and snowboarding can be fun and exhilarating sports, which is probably why they’re so popular with kids. Unfortunately, they can also be dangerous. As parents, you know that any activity can potentially be dangerous for your child. Skiers are always at risk of getting hurt, but when does it become an injury that the…
Read MoreWho Receives Compensation in a Wrongful Death Claim?
Losing a loved one is never easy. It can be one of the most challenging and straining times of someone’s life. The last thing anyone needs to worry about after such a loss is legal issues. Unfortunately, when their loved one’s death was a result of negligence, families don’t have much of a choice. Not…
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