Denver Personal Injury blog

Pain and Suffering is a phrase that you may have heard in regards to motor vehicle accidents or injury claims. You may know the phrase, but you might not know how it ‘works.’ We wrote this guide to explain briefly how attorneys might apply ‘pain and suffering’ in your personal injury case. What Is Pain and…

On April 13, 2022, Governor Polis signed the “Safety Stop” bill into law in Colorado. This law now permits bicyclists to treat stop signs like yield signs and red lights like stop signs. These safety stops, also referred to as rolling stops and Idaho stops, have become a source of controversy among Colorado citizens. Here’s…

Every year, thousands of people end up in hospitals after being involved in motor vehicle accidents in Colorado. Sadly, not all of these victims will get to go home. According to the latest crash statistics from the Colorado Department of Transportation, there were 538 fatal crashes in 2021 and 2,797 serious injury crashes. Identifying the…

If anyone has been injured, police officers will almost always come to the scene. Police will also come if the accident is blocking traffic, if drugs or alcohol are suspected to be a factor and/or if the people involved are being disruptive or fighting. Depending on the county, police officers are usually dispatched to accident scenes…

After a fire, many homeowners consult their homeowner’s insurance policy and contact their fire insurance provider. While you can file your fire insurance claim on your own, there are some things you should know before you get started. Many insurance companies encourage you to make calling your insurance agent one of the first things you…

Being involved in a car accident is stressful. Realizing you do not have a valid driver’s license can make the situation feel much worse. You might worry about being arrested, automatically blamed for the crash, or losing your ability to pursue compensation for your injuries. The reality is more nuanced. You can face penalties for…