Denver Personal Injury Law Blog
What are the most dangerous times to be on the road?
Driving is dangerous, and no one wants to get into a crash. Trying to reduce your risk on the road can mean different things to different people. Some people invest in vehicles with excellent safety ratings, while other people employ defensive driving tactics. A...
3 ways a slip-and-fall at the store could lead to serious injuries
Many people who slip and then fall only suffer minor injuries. Still, the risk is there for someone to suffer severe injuries if they lose their balance or traction and unexpectedly fall in a parking lot or business. Understanding how a slip-and-fall could potentially...
What Do Drivers Get Wrong About Insurance?
When an accident occurs, many variables could impact the compensation available to you. You can be the safest driver around and take every precaution necessary, but that might not make a difference when another driver behaves recklessly. Determining insurance risk in...
Truck crash catalysts: many, varied and dangerous
If roadways spanning Colorado and the rest of the country were oceans, commercial trucks would be whales. That depiction just seems true and obvious, doesn’t it? Big rigs can sometimes be seen from miles away. Select tractor trailers, freight trucks, construction...
CDOT seasonal reminder concerning a key roadway nemesis
Colorado’s varied roadways are routinely used by legions of drivers, with vehicles of virtually every description negotiating road space and jockeying for position. The state’s streets and highways are transportation lifelines essential to the movement of people and...
Tips to avoid car vs. deer crashes on Colorado highways
It’s fall in Colorado, which is the most dangerous season for motorists as the deer mating season makes the animals more active and increases the likelihood that drivers will be involved in a mishap. Two million such accidents happen each year in the United States. It...
The risks of driving in the city
Most Colorado residents know there are hazards any time you hit the highway. Between semi-trucks, high speeds and distracted drivers, a potential accident is near every exit ramp. However, what about driving through an urban area? Most drivers have to stay extra...
How can a pedestrian stay safe in the winter?
Colorado winters can be violent, frustrating affairs - beautiful weather one day and a foot of snow the next. And while it might be pleasant to watch the falling snow from the comfort of your own home, those driving or walking in the bad weather risk serious injuries...
Hidden distractions while behind the wheel
Distracted driving is a dangerous habit that seems to show no signs of stopping on our Colorado roads. Drivers can lose focus, become inattentive or simply take their hands off the steering wheel and become a hazard on highways and surface streets alike. While most...
Car maintenance measures that may save your life this winter
If this upcoming winter isn’t your first in the state of Colorado, then you understand some of the dangers that come along with driving through snowy and icy conditions. Thankfully, there are ways you can make your vehicle winter-ready. Not only can regular upkeep...
