Riding a motorcycle can be equal parts risk and reward. If you put safety first as a motorcyclist, you can drastically reduce your risk of an accident and serious bodily injuries. Safety first means wearing a helmet and protective gear whether or not the law in your state requires you to do so. Helmets are…
All motor vehicle drivers in Colorado must perform certain duties in the event of a car accident. This includes checking for injuries, rendering aid and notifying the police of a serious crash. If a driver flees the scene without stopping and fulfilling these responsibilities, it is a crime in Colorado called a hit-and-run. This crime…
If you get into a car accident in Colorado, one of the first things that you should do is report the accident. This is true whether the collision is major or minor. Reporting a crash to the police is in your best interests, even if you feel that you are running the risk of receiving…
Pedestrians are the most vulnerable people on the road in Colorado. For this reason, our experienced Denver car accident lawyers recommend drivers to always be careful and watch for pedestrians to prevent collisions. Unfortunately, drivers – and pedestrians – often behave negligently, resulting in pedestrian accidents and serious injuries. Despite ongoing campaigns to spread awareness…
Proving fault for a car accident can be the most difficult part of an insurance claim in Colorado. Under the state’s tort law, you or your car accident lawyer in Aurora must establish that the other driver (or a third party) is liable for your accident with at least a 51 percent likelihood. In a…
Navigating Colorado’s car accident laws is a task that you will have to complete as a crash victim. If you wish to collect full and fair financial compensation for your medical expenses and property damage, you will need to understand how these cases work in Colorado and what laws apply. Use this summary of Colorado’s…