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Walking is a popular form of transportation and exercise in Colorado, with many residents choosing to walk to run errands or to get some fresh air. Colorado has many laws in place to protect pedestrians, however, there are unfortunately still pedestrians killed in traffic-related accidents every year. Nationally, around 5,000 pedestrians die and 70,000…

To understand punitive damages in Colorado, you must first understand damages awards in personal injury cases. Generally, there are two categories of damages available to victims of personal injuries.  These are compensatory damages and exemplary or punitive damages. This article discusses compensatory and punitive damages, drawing distinctions between the two. If you suffered injuries…

You must report a vehicle accident in Colorado within 60 days. In Colorado, a vehicle accident occurs anytime a collision results in property damage or injury to a person. Minor accidents may not require police intervention. However, a police report is vital documentation to protect your legal rights in the event of a property…

Fault is a crucial factor in Colorado car accidents for both the accident victim and the responsible party, as Colorado is an at-fault state. This means accident victims may file a claim against the party responsible for the accident without first filing a claim with their own insurance company or meeting any damages threshold….

Colorado takes child safety seriously. Whether you are expecting a baby or are the parent of a minor child, you must follow the state’s Child Passenger Safety Law. These are outlined in the article below and Colorado Child Passenger Safety Law.  Child car seats and safety restraints are preventative measures meant to secure your…

Lane splitting typically occurs when a motorcyclist drives down the middle of two rows of motor vehicles traveling in the same direction. Lane splitting is not the same as passing a motor vehicle in a separate lane and is illegal in Colorado. Lane splitting is not the same as riding side by side with…