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What Happens if You Are Injured in a Rental Car Accident?
- November 16, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
If you are injured in a rental car accident, you will likely need to deal with multiple insurance policies to seek compensation, as the at-fault driver, your own insurance, and the rental company’s coverage may all be involved. The insurance process can seem complicated. A collision in a rented vehicle indeed adds extra layers to an already stressful situation. But knowing the basics can help you protect your rights and focus on your recovery. Key Takeaways for W[ ... ]
Injuries Caused by Ridesharing Services (Uber & Lyft) in Colorado
- November 16, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
Services like Uber and Lyft have changed how we travel around Boulder and across Colorado. With the tap of a button, you can get a ride to the Denver International Airport or a safe trip home from an evening on Pearl Street. While these services offer incredible convenience, an accident can turn a simple ride into a complicated and painful ordeal. If you are dealing with injuries caused by a ridesharing service, it’s important to know that the insurance rules are d[ ... ]
When Can You Sue a Bar or Restaurant for Over-Serving a Drunk Driver?
- November 16, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
In Colorado, you can sue a bar, restaurant, or liquor store for over-serving a drunk driver if they provided alcohol to someone who was visibly intoxicated or under the age of 21, and that person then caused an accident that injured you. This area of law holds establishments accountable for their role in contributing to a preventable tragedy. When a night out in Boulder ends in a collision because a business put profits over safety, the liability can[ ... ]
Understanding Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Colorado
- November 14, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
A car accident is stressful enough; the last thing you need is to find out the driver who hit you has little or no car insurance. Now you have the added burden of wondering how you will pay for your medical bill, cover your lost income while you’re out of work to recover, and repair your banged-up vehicle. Fortunately, a specific type of protection is designed for this exact scenario. Having the right information about uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage i[ ... ]
How Medical Liens Affect Your Colorado Personal Injury Settlement
- November 14, 2025
- Personal Injury
A medical lien affects your Colorado personal injury settlement by giving healthcare providers and insurers a legal right to be paid back from your compensation before you receive any money. This means that while you are focusing on healing from your injuries, these liens ensure that doctors and hospitals are reimbursed for your care, but it also reduces the final amount of your settlement that you get to keep. It sounds complicated, but knowing how liens work can[ ... ]
Are Punitive Damages Available in Colorado Personal Injury Lawsuits?
- November 4, 2025
- Personal Injury
When someone causes a serious injury through reckless or intentional behavior, compensating the victim isn’t always enough. Colorado law recognizes this and allows courts to award punitive damages in some personal injury lawsuits—not to compensate, but to punish the wrongdoer and deter similar conduct in the future. These damages are not awarded in every case, and they are relatively rare. But when available, they send a powerful message: egregio[ ... ]
How Weather Impacts Car Accident Claims in Colorado
- November 4, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
Colorado’s weather shifts quickly, and drivers often find themselves unprepared. Snow, ice, fog, and even wildfire smoke create dangerous road conditions that lead to serious collisions. When you’re injured in a crash, the weather may help explain how it happened, but it doesn’t erase a negligent driver’s responsibility to compensate for the weather. Car accident claims in Colorado remain focused on whether drivers acted with reasonable care giv[ ... ]
Most Dangerous Intersections for Car Accidents in Boulder
- November 4, 2025
- Vehicle Accidents
If you've been injured at a dangerous intersection in Boulder, you're not alone. While Boulder is known for its bike-friendly design, scenic roads, and active community, certain intersections pose a much higher risk for crashes. These trouble spots account for a disproportionate number of serious collisions each year, many involving pedestrians, cyclists, and high-speed traffic. Knowing which areas of town to avoid or approach with extra caution may hel[ ... ]
Is There a Cap on Personal Injury Damages in Colorado?
- November 4, 2025
- Personal Injury
Colorado recently transformed its approach to personal injury damages with groundbreaking legislation that significantly increases compensation limits for accident victims. House Bill 1472, which took effect January 1, 2025, raises damage caps that had remained virtually unchanged since the 1980s, finally acknowledging the true cost of catastrophic injuries and wrongful death in today's economy. But the short answer to “Is there a cap on personal i[ ... ]
Top Causes of Personal Injuries in Boulder
- November 4, 2025
- Personal Injury
Boulder is known for its scenic beauty, active lifestyle, and tight-knit community, but some of the qualities that make this a special place to live can contribute to an increased risk of personal injuries. A quick errand on Pearl Street can end in a slip and fall if store owners fail to clear icy sidewalks. A weekend on the slopes near Eldora can turn serious when another skier cuts across your path without warning. And dangerous intersections like th[ ... ]
