Personal Injury
Recovering Brain-Damage Compensation When You Weren’t Wearing a Helmet
Accidents happen, and they can sometimes lead to serious brain injuries. But what happens when you weren’t wearing a helmet at the time of the incident? Can you still recover compensation for your brain damage? At Mintz Law Firm, we understand the complexities of personal injury cases involving brain damage and can help you navigate…
Read MoreInjured Using a Rental Tool: Who Will be Liable?
Rental tools can be a convenient and cost-effective solution for completing home improvement projects or tackling a DIY task. However, what happens if you are injured while using a rental tool? Who is liable for your injury and the resulting medical expenses? This is a valid concern for anyone who has experienced a rental tool…
Read MoreColorado National Park Accidents: Legal Recourse for Injured Visitors
National parks are a place to explore your natural surroundings, feel a sense of peace, and gain an appreciation for the location you’re visiting. So, when you get hurt at a place you expect to be filled with fun and relaxation, you may experience some stress or concern. While this is an unfortunate situation, you…
Read MoreWhat Are Colorado’s Laws Regarding Helmets for Cycling?
What Are Colorado Bicycle Helmet Laws? Riding a bicycle in Colorado is an excellent pastime that many locals and tourists partake in. The beautiful landscape and terrain offer many opportunities to exercise and enjoy the outdoors but may also bring challenges when bicycle accidents occur. There are different ways to keep safe and use caution…
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, tow trucks, and any…
Read MoreUnderstanding a Personal Injury Settlement: 4 Basic Facts You Need to Know
If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to a personal injury settlement. Before filing a claim, it is important that you know what a personal injury settlement is and how it can help you. This blog post details four basic facts about a personal injury settlement that will…
Read MoreHow Does Being Paid Under The Table Affects Personal Injury Settlement?
When an employer pays you with cash or through another undocumented transfer like Venmo or Paypal, that means that you are being paid “under the table,” or off the record. While receiving immediate monetary income can be a tempting proposition, there are many consequences you can face if you accept that type of pay. One…
Read MoreSettlement Reached in Fatal Roller Coaster Accident
A settlement has been reached by the family of a double average Iraqi vet, who died in a roller coaster accident, and the amusement park where the accident occurred. The vet, James Hackemer was killed in July 2011, when he fell off the roller coaster. Hackemer was a double amputee and had lost both of…
Read MoreUnderstanding Colorado’s Dram Shop Statute
Colorado’s dram shop statute can affect many sectors, such as business owners in the hospitality industry, event organization, or simply independent shops that sell alcohol. The dram shop law involves legal liability issues surrounding alcohol service and consumption. This law affects a wide range of stakeholders, from bar and restaurant owners to the everyday consumer,…
Read MoreColorado Medical Malpractice Caps: Are Damages Capped?
Healthcare professionals are often trusted in doctor’s offices, hospitals, and other facilities. Doctors, nurses, and other essential medical personnel help patients with proper treatment and medicine. On the contrary, medical errors and preventable mistakes lead patients to suffer injuries and varying damages. When malpractice cases arise, it can be very challenging for patients to cope…
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