Personal Injury
How Negligence May Have Caused a Thanksgiving Accident
Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude and gathering with loved ones. However, amidst the festivities, there’s a sobering reality that can be forgotten until it’s too late: the risk of accidents, especially those caused by someone else’s negligence. Whether it’s on the road, in the kitchen, at gatherings, or during public events, negligence can lead…
Read MoreEmergency Vehicles Crash: What Are Your Rights in an Accident?
Emergency vehicles, such as police cars, ambulances, and fire trucks, play a crucial role in responding to urgent situations and saving lives. However, when these vehicles are involved in accidents, the complexities of liability come into play. While these vehicle operators enjoy certain legal privileges when responding to emergency calls, they aren’t immune from liability…
Read MoreWhat Happens If You Are Injured at a State or National Park?
Going to a national or state park can be exciting, as you get to enjoy natural wonders and explore outside of your typical surroundings. However, these natural spaces are not meant to be unregulated, as visitors should be able to prioritize having a good time without constant worry about potential dangers. Appropriate signage and blocked-off…
Read MoreHow Does Fault Work in Car Accidents Caused by a Medical Emergency?
Getting into a car accident can be stressful, as we often feel out of control of our well-being and safety. But when we suddenly experience a medical emergency, there is a similar loss of control. If someone has lost control of their car because of a sudden medical emergency, the other drivers involved may have…
Read MoreDoes Not Wearing a Seat Belt Impact Your Car Accident Claim?
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…
Read MoreTips To Avoid Burn Injuries Over Thanksgiving
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…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Colorado’s “Move Over” Law
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…
Read MoreHow to Prove Negligent Hiring After a Truck Accident?
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…
Read More5 Existing Hazards Amplified by Halloween
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…
Read MoreColorado Airbnb Accident: Who is Liable if You’re Injured?
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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