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While unfortunate, wrongful deaths throughout Colorado have increased throughout 2021 according to recent data collected by state officials and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While workplaces have a duty of care to ensure the safety of their employees and workers, injuries and fatalities can still occur. Workplace wrongful deaths can result from both negligent and…
The sudden loss of a loved one comes with many unique challenges. Family members are often left unprepared and thrown off balance. Accepting this new reality you find yourself in can make it seem like moving on with your life is impossible. It is a harsh reality, and knowing what to do when sudden death…
When faced with what may be the most devastating moment of your life, it’s important to remember that there are steps you can take to regain control of your life. After you have suffered a catastrophic loss, knowing how to regain control will help you deal with the immediate situation and come out stronger on…
The thought of dealing with a lawsuit while you’re still grieving the loss of your loved one can feel overwhelming. However, learning more about wrongful death and the claims process can help you know what to expect. Here are 10 common wrongful death questions and answers from our Elite Litigation Group of attorneys. 1. Are…
From our daily routines to how we interact with others, the impacts of COVID-19 have changed our lives and relationships in many ways. One of the ways the pandemic has affected our lives is how much we drive—and how we drive when we do. According to AAA1, Americans decreased their personal car trips by 45%…
When a loved one suddenly dies due to another person’s negligence, there are multiple ways for family members to seek justice on his or her behalf. In the State of Colorado, there are two types of legal actions that may be possible: a survival action and a wrongful death action. A lawsuit may result in…
There are a number of different kinds of accidents and intentional acts that can give rise to a wrongful death claim. Even among wrongful death claims, there are several categories and classifications into which a claim may fall. These different categories are based on the laws and the compensation you may stand to receive based…
When you have a wrongful death claim, it’s critical to understand the elements of the lawsuit. The elements are the different facts that the plaintiff must prove to be true in order to win the case. Everything must be verified in order to receive a judgment and compensation for your losses. Here’s what you need…
The damages available in Colorado wrongful death cases are essential for loved ones left behind. Not only do they provide a measure of justice and recognition for the loss of a family member, but they also give needed relief for a family’s financial hardships and losses. Understanding the damages that you may stand to receive…
Suddenly losing a loved one in an accident is devastating in more ways than one. A wrongful death claim can help you and your family start to rebuild your lives by demanding compensation from the responsible party. Part of bringing an effective wrongful death claim is ensuring that any settlement you receive meets your long-term…