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Overview of How Much to Expect from a Car Accident Settlement for Injured Victims After a car accident, chances are you are dealing with a lot of stress. Not only do you need to focus on recovering from injuries, but you might be unable to work. Many people call our office to tell us that...

Motorcyclists and their passengers are extremely vulnerable when they are involved in a crash. Unlike motorists in passenger sedans, bikers are not protected by a steel shell. Instead, motorcyclists often are struck directly by a vehicle and can go skidding across the asphalt. At Denver Trial Lawyers ®, we assist those injured in motorcycle accidents get...

Gross negligence is usually defined as “the failure to exercise even the slightest amount of care.” This differs minutely from negligence, which is a breach of a duty of reasonable care that results in injury to another person. When a person is found guilty of gross negligence, it is generally believed that they should have...

What You Should Know About the Colorado Personal Injury Statute of Limitations After suffering an injury due to the actions of another party, an injured person maintains the right to seek damages for their harm, both economic and noneconomic. In order to do so, a claim must be filed against the at-fault party. However, a...

Concussions are serious injuries that many people struggle to recover from. Usually caused by an impact to the head, a concussion leaves many people with cognitive difficulties and headaches. Examples include memory issues, an inability to concentrate, trouble reading, and more. A concussion from a car accident can take months or even years to resolve,...

It is black letter law that a car accident victim can receive compensation for all losses caused by the crash. However, as a practical matter, few people receive more than the defendant driver’s car insurance policy limit. In Colorado, our state currently requires that those registering a vehicle carry a minimum of $25,000 in bodily...

Rollover accidents are different from other car wrecks. Often, they involve only one vehicle. However, rollover car accident injuries can be more serious than those inflicted when 2 vehicles collide. A rollover accident can cause life-changing injuries and sometimes even death. If you’ve been involved in a rollover accident, contact Denver Trial Lawyers ® today. We’ll...

After an accident, many victims are left wondering how long they must wait before they can get a check to cover their medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. Unfortunately, there is no “one size fits all” answer. Instead of focusing on the average time for a car accident settlement, it is better to focus...

Wrongful death lawsuits allow family members to receive compensation when a loved one was killed wrongfully. There are many situations where you can bring a wrongful death suit, such as when a car accident has claimed a loved one or when a family member has died due to medical malpractice. In this article, our attorneys...

On September 20, the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR) passed in the United States House of Representatives by a vote of 225-186. Employee and consumer advocates have been trying to ban forced arbitration agreements since 2007. Since that time, the Supreme Court has issued a series of adverse decisions that instead expanded the way...