Colorado Personal Injury Law Blog

This article discusses general strategies and issues that serve as a primer for a dialogue between a client and his attorney. It is in no way legal advice for any particular...

Self service gas stations are great and have effectively brought to extinction the full service gas station. Fundamentally, the reason why people like self serve gas is that...

Having helped thousands of people who have suffered the physical and emotional effects of motor vehicle accidents, we are aware of the all too common causes of motor vehicle...

Once or twice a week I hear from a victim of a motor vehicle accident who tells me that when they contacted their health insurance, they were told that because it is an auto...

While "quick" and "fast" are terrific concepts when it comes to drive thru food and plane travel, there is nothing good about putting words together like "quick" and "personal...

A) The Myth: Remember hearing from some friend or family member that if a person injures themselves while burglarizing your home, they can sue you and win. Ever wonder if such...

This article is a reflective look at the generalities of our successful trial recoveries. After nearly 20 years of trial work, there are certain statements which I can make...

This article is not intended to discourage the reader. Actually, quite the contrary. The premise of this article is that by not conforming to the expectations of the insurance...

Most every client I have ever represented will tell you my favorite expression: "It isn't how much money you settle for that is important; it's how much you get to keep." This...

What does this statement really mean? To me it means that unlike other firms you may consider, we feel that that we really do understand the importance of what we do for you and...

Okay, in truth, I thought this was a cool sounding title for an article. In reality, sometimes you will have no choice but to accept "no" for answer. However, on average the...

In every trial, there is a winner and a loser. Great attorneys lose trials. There is, however, a distinct difference between a good attorney giving it a noble effort and still...

The Familiar Situation: A person gets injured in a car crash. Unfortunately, the at-fault driver turns out not to have insurance. In this economy, that circumstance occurs more...

Often, an employee who has been injured on the job will later find out that his employer is alleging that the injuries were due to the employee violating a safety rule. This...

The most common places for people to get needlessly injured are apartment complexes, grocery stores, hospitals and parking lots. PREMISES LIABILITY STATUTE The law in Colorado...

A Familiar Story A salesman for a manufacturing company has an early morning customer meeting and needs to swing by his office to pick up updated order forms. His regular days...

When doctors make a mistake and a patient dies, that is a medical malpractice case. As clear as that case might seem, by the time the case rolls into trial, the case, the...

The answer is yes, but ONLY if you listen to what the insurance company tells you. In fact, Colorado Statute 13-21-111 essentially says that if you get hurt in an accident and...

Last week, I listened to top American and Japanese executives express remorse over the defective gas pedal acceleration issue which appears to plague nearly all of Toyota's...

Nursing homes are a vital and necessary part of the health care provider system. There are many fine nursing homes with staff that do the work of angels. This article should in...