To operate a motor vehicle as safely as possible, the driver has to stay alert and focused at all times behind the wheel. This is one reason why driving under the influence of alcohol is so dangerous and reckless. Alcohol greatly impairs a person’s judgment and slows...
Wrongful Death
Motorcyclist killed after being struck by a car
Without a doubt, motorcycles can be fun to ride. They also have a reputation as being a very dangerous form of transportation. Motorcycles have a small profile, so they can be harder for other drivers to see. It seems so many motorcycle accidents happen simply because...
Traumatic accident claims the lives of four people
Most people are familiar with the adage “accidents happen.” For motorists, accidents seem to be almost inevitable. While many accidents are unpredictable and unavoidable, many accidents can be prevented by taking simple precautions such as staying focused and...
Five takeaways from crash statistics in Colorado
In a report published in 2019, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) reviewed ten years’ worth of crashes in the state. CDOT’s analysis is a guide for safety efforts since then to make the roads safer. It is important to understand the historical trends in...
Five questions about wrongful death lawsuits
A wrongful death suit is not something to take lightly, and you may want to know a little more first. Here are the answers to some of the most common questions about wrongful death claims in Colorado. Can I file a claim? In Colorado, only certain classes of...
SUV driver may face wrongful death suit after hitting pedestrian
Most people understand that driving is a privilege, not a right, and as such, licensed drivers need to do all they can to ensure they, their passengers and people they encounter along their route remain safe. This attention to safety includes not only obeying all...
Head-on collision may result in wrongful death suit
Some Colorado drivers may have had the frightening experience of veering over the center line of a roadway and maybe even encountering oncoming traffic. This type of situation can happen for various reasons: driver fatigue or distraction, faulty vehicle mechanics or...
Fatal bicycle crash could lead to wrongful death lawsuit
Many Colorado residents find pleasure in riding a bicycle, either as a relatively inexpensive transportation alternative to motorized vehicles or simply for leisure and exercise. Often, bicyclists will travel off-road, on trails and such, to enjoy nature and avoid...
Wrongful death: Bicyclist dead after crash with impaired driver
Many Colorado residents ride their bicycles for both transportation and recreation throughout the state. While driving on streets or roads with other traffic, they certainly expect that motorists will be aware of their presence and travel near them with precaution....
Wrongful death suit possible in bicyclist death
Police in Colorado Springs have confirmed the death of a 62-year-old man after he was hit while riding his bicycle. The Colorado Springs resident was badly injured in a collision with a car and later died of his injuries. His family appears to have grounds to file a...
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