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While many personal injury claims focus on economic damages that have a certain dollar and cents value to them, accidents affect people in ways other than monetary ones. Colorado law allows you to seek compensation for these non-economic damages, including physical and emotional pain and suffering. This leads to the question of how pain…

If you have been injured in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, you may have the right to seek compensation for your losses from the drunk driver. However, there may be others who share in responsibility for the accident, including those who served alcohol to the drunk driver. Colorado’s dram shop and…

Every state has laws establishing how long people have to take specific legal action. These laws apply to criminal prosecutions, as well as civil claims. Personal injury victims must file a lawsuit within a certain period of time under the applicable law to preserve their right to financial compensation. If this deadline passes and…

If you were injured in an accident that was somebody else’s fault, you may hear the term negligence. Most personal injury cases are based on this legal concept. However, some cases go a step further and involve the defendant’s gross negligence. An experienced injury attorney can explain the definition of negligence and gross negligence…

On June 3, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed into law House Bill 24-1472, a landmark piece of legislation that significantly increases the cap on non-economic damages for catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths in Colorado. This long-awaited change marks a critical step forward for those who have suffered catastrophic injuries or for families seeking justice…

Right-of-way laws dictate who has the right to go first when more than one vehicle is present in a particular traffic scenario. Establishing who had the right-of-way may be able to show which driver violated the law and is responsible for the resulting injuries. Here are some key right-of-way traffic laws in Colorado you…