What Is “Talk-And-Die” Syndrome?
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Defenses to Negligence
Whether you’re bringing a negligence claim or defending against one, you need to know what defenses exist to a negligence action. There are several common defenses in a negligence action. The defenses that might appear in your case depend on what the facts of the case are and what issues are in dispute. Our Denver…
Comparative Negligence vs. Contributory Negligence
Comparative negligence and contributory negligence are two different laws that apply to negligence claims. Both comparative negligence and contributory negligence are two different ways of apportioning liability when more than one party is responsible for the accident. In some states, an accident victim that is partially to blame for an accident can still recover significantly…
Can I Sue If My Child Gets Hurt at Daycare?
Daycare injury lawsuits are a form of compensation when accidents occur at daycare. When parents take their children to daycare, they depend on daycare providers to provide safe care. In fact, the daycare has a legal obligation to provide care that’s up to professional standards. If your child gets hurt because of a daycare injury,…
Bulging and Herniated Disc Accident Settlements
A bulged or herniated disc is a common accident injury. It’s an injury that can cause extreme pain and suffering. It can take a long period of time and significant medical attention to see improvement. When you suffer a bulging or herniated disc in an accident, you may deserve financial compensation. The party responsible for…
Personal Injury Involving Minors
When a personal injury case involves a minor, there are some special issues and steps to be aware of. All personal injury cases are complex. It’s critical for the victim to get the compensation they deserve. It’s also essential to handle the case in the right way and structure the final settlement in a way…
Can a Personal Injury Settlement Be Garnished?
When you receive a personal injury settlement, you expect it to cover your losses and compensate you for your pain and suffering. However, if you have outstanding debts, you might start to wonder if your injury settlement is subject to garnishment. Can a creditor take your injury settlement? Are personal injury settlements subject to seizure…
Average Personal Injury Settlement Amounts
When you’re hurt in a personal injury accident, you need to know what to expect. You may want to know whether it’s worth it to file a legal claim. One of the things that you might wonder about is the average personal injury settlement amount. Every case is unique. The only way to know the…
Should I Go to Trial in My Colorado Personal Injury Case?
If you’re involved in a personal injury case, you may have to make a decision about whether to settle your case or go to trial. It’s a big decision, and the choice you make can completely change the outcome of your case. How do you know if you should go to trial in your Colorado…
How to Be a Defensive Pedestrian
If you’re an avid runner, you know which side of the road to run on. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Transportation Department both agree that running against traffic is the safest way to run. And there’s research data to prove it.