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Do You Have to Go to Court for a Car Accident?
Personal injury claims resulting from car accidents are typically settled in negotiations with the insurance company. However, knowing how much to settle for and when to settle your car accident case can be stressful. Prior to settling any car accident claim, you must know your total damages amount and any additional compensation to which…
When Should I Call a Personal Injury Lawyer?
You should call a personal injury lawyer after you are hurt in an accident as a result of someone else’s negligence, wrongdoing, or reckless actions. You should make your call before speaking with or making a recorded statement for the insurance company. What Will It Cost? Most personal injury lawyers offer complimentary consultations. During…
What is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in Colorado?
A statute of limitations is a legal deadline for filing a lawsuit in court. The court usually dismisses lawsuits filed outside of their statutes of limitations. This leaves the victim without any means of recovering their monetary damages. Statutes of limitations vary according to state, case type, and the party being sued. A large…
The Value of a Burn Injury Settlement
Severe burn injuries are among the most devastating personal injuries physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. Serious burn injury victims face long and painful recoveries, and many never fully heal from their physical wounds. Burn injuries range in severity and are classified into degrees. The degree of a personal injury victim’s burns and other factors…
How Social Media Can Impact Your Personal Injury Case
Social media is an easy way to keep your friends and family updated on your medical condition after a serious accident. You may be tempted to use social media to reassure your loved ones that you will be okay and let them know of ways that they may be able to help you and…
What to Do If You are Hit by a Drunk Driver
Drunk driving accidents happen frequently in Colorado and across the United States. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or NHTSA, nearly 37 people are killed in drunk driving crashes every day in the U.S. In 2021, drunk and drugged drivers killed a total of 253 people in Colorado. This was a 45%…