When someone hires a personal injury attorney, they are placing their trust in a legal team during one of the most difficult times in their life. Experience, dedication, and a commitment to clients all matter, which is why professional recognition can provide meaningful insight into an attorney’s reputation. That is why Bachus & Schanker is…
When injured in a car accident, individuals often experience symptoms like pain, stiffness, headaches, or limited mobility. Injuries such as whiplash and soft tissue injuries may not show symptoms right away. But what many people don’t realize is that recovery involves far more than just treating the physical injury. Navigating insurance, legal claims, and long-term…
Some of the most catastrophic injuries you can suffer involve your spinal cord, which is part of your central nervous system. It controls motor movements, manages sensory input, and processes reflexes. The spinal cord is divided into a number of regions, each one controlling different parts of your body, so the location of the injury…
The automotive industry is one of the industries that is always in a state of constant, rapid evolution, driven by technology. Automakers introduce various safety features yearly to reduce accidents, which aim to protect occupants and pedestrians. 2026 is no different and we are seeing great advancements, from advanced autonomous emergency braking to improved adaptive…
Bachus & Schanker has achieved the largest medical malpractice verdict in Colorado history, securing $50 million for a child who suffered catastrophic neurological injuries due to medical negligence during labor and postpartum care. This landmark outcome underscores the firm’s dedication to holding healthcare providers accountable and ensuring that victims of severe medical negligence receive full…
On December 9, 2025, Wheat Ridge opened its first continuous flow intersection (CFI) at Wadsworth Boulevard and 38th Avenue. So, what is a continuous flow intersection? A CFI is a design where left-turn movements are shifted before the main intersection, allowing traffic to flow more smoothly and with fewer conflict points. Therefore, left-turning vehicles move…
Driving on Colorado roads and highways can be an adventure during the winter. Even a light dusting can make many roads treacherous. While following these five winter driving tips can help you avoid common winter car accidents, the steps other drivers take matter, too. The state has recognized that staying safe on Colorado highways is…
The latest data on car accidents on Colorado roadways is in, and the results are clear. Like many states, fatalities across Colorado are largely dependent on the population, though preventable behaviors can help reduce Colorado’s road accident statistics and avoidable fatalities.
From understanding which Colorado counties have the highest accident rates to understanding what types of car accidents result in life-threatening injuries and fatalities, you can better understand how to protect yourself and your loved ones on Colorado roadways.
Despite the state’s overall improvements to local and state roadways after the pandemic, there are still a significant number of concerns that both governing bodies and residents have. Let’s take a closer look at what the data has to say, and what you should be aware of as a resident or visitor to the state.
An unexpected injury can upend your career, your finances, and your family relationships. Fortunately, people in Colorado can get help after they suffer an injury or serious illness. Two of the main options are workers’ compensation and Social Security disability insurance. Both programs offer much-needed financial assistance, but they work very differently. Here’s a closer…
Pedestrian accidents are increasing at an alarming rate in Denver and Colorado in general. The number of pedestrians who have lost their lives in traffic crashes in the city has increased by 50% between 2024 and 2025. Additionally, the state has seen an 88% increase in pedestrian deaths between 2015 and 2025.Bachus & Schanker helps…
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