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What Constitutes a Wrongful Death?
A wrongful death occurs when someone dies under circumstances that would have allowed them to file a personal injury claim had they survived their injuries. Under Colorado’s broad wrongful death law, a legal action may arise if a person’s death was due to negligent, reckless, or intentional misconduct. An experienced attorney can evaluate your…
Wrongful Death vs. Survival Action Claims
When a person dies due to another party’s negligence, Colorado law allows two types of civil claims: survival actions and wrongful death claims. While these two types of cases are similar, they involve key differences. The chart below outlines the important differences between these types of Colorado legal claims. Colorado Wrongful Death Claims vs….
Do I Need a Lawyer for a Pedestrian Accident Case?
Yes, you probably need a lawyer to help after a pedestrian accident. Keep reading to learn why. Pedestrian Accidents Cause Serious Injuries Pedestrians have little protection, besides the clothes on their backs, against the weight and force of a motor vehicle that collides with them. This is why they tend to cause serious injuries,…
What is Mediation in a Personal Injury Case?
Mediation may be ordered by the court or suggested by a party involved in a personal injury lawsuit. Understanding this legal process and its importance in your case is essential. An experienced personal injury attorney from our firm can guide you through this process and protect your rights throughout it. The Basics of Mediation …
How to File a Bicycle Accident Claim in Denver
Denver is a great city for bicycling, but if you get in an accident here, you might wonder about your legal rights and options for pursuing compensation. Bike accidents can result in serious injuries, leaving you with expensive medical bills and time away from work. Fortunately, you may have various legal options available that…
What Happens If You Get in a Car Accident with an Uninsured Driver?
Getting into a car accident is stressful, but your blood pressure will likely go up even higher if you discover the at-fault driver is uninsured. You’ve been responsible and have maintained insurance, so you might be frustrated to find out someone else hasn’t done the same. Rather than getting mad about the situation, get…