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Understanding Your MedPay and UM/UIM Coverage in Boulder County
- December 15, 2025
- Personal Injury
Understanding your MedPay and UM/UIM coverage in Boulder County involves knowing how these insurance protections can help cover medical expenses and other losses resulting from a car accident. MedPay provides immediate financial support for medical bills, while UM/UIM coverage steps in when the at-fault driver lacks sufficient insurance.[ ... ]
Colorado’s 50% Fault Rule: How It Could Affect Your Boulder Accident Claim
- December 12, 2025
- Personal Injury
Colorado's 50% fault rule, also known as modified comparative fault, directly impacts a personal injury claim by allowing for the recovery of damages only if the injured person is found to be less than 50 percent responsible for the incident. After an accident, understanding how Colorado comparative negligence works is a significant part of purs[ ... ]
Slip and Fall on an Icy Sidewalk on Pearl Street: Who Is Liable?
- December 5, 2025
- Personal Injury
When a person slips and falls on an icy sidewalk on Pearl Street, liability often falls on the adjacent property owner who failed to meet their duty of care. Proving this involves complex questions of negligence and timing, as well as documented evidence of the failure to meet the duty of care. Legal professionals can help clarify how Boulder slip a[ ... ]
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 messag[ ... ]
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[ ... ]
