Insurance is obviously a critical resource for those who are harmed in a motor vehicle accident. Because of this, it is important for every driver to periodically review their policy to ensure they have an appropriate amount of coverage available in the event of an...
Month: April 2015
Seeking damages against an aggressive driver
Aggressive driving is not at all unique to the state of Colorado. It is a problem everywhere. Generally speaking, you know it when you see it: trailing too close; cutting off other drivers; speeding, outraged gesticulation. In some ways, road rage could be somewhat...
Cognitive distraction behind the wheel nothing to sneeze at
In our last post, we spoke about the issue of distracted driving and the need to continue addressing the problem from various angles. Many states, in an attempt to fight distracted driving, as readers know, have passed bans not only on texting but on all use of...
National campaign to target distracted driving
Distracted driving, as we’ve previously mentioned on this blog, is a serious problem all states are currently dealing with in one way or another. Various approaches to the problem are being tried, including criminal penalties, increased law enforcement and...
Seeking punitive damages in Colorado auto accident cases, P.2
We’ve been looking at the topic of punitive damages and what Colorado law has to say about them. Again, punitive damages are only available in certain types of cases and there are certain limitations on how large a punitive damages award can be. That being said,...