Distracted Driving Car accidents caused by distracted drivers were responsible for over 3,300 fatalities and 421,000 injuries in 2012, according to distraction.gov, the official U.S. government website dedicated to distracted driving. Many states have enacted laws banning the use of certain electronic devices while driving in attempts to reduce these staggering car accident statistics. However, many people continue to talk, text and engage in other dan[ ... ]
According to the eighth annual “Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report,” four Colorado cities are among the top cities for the best drivers in the U.S. The report ranks 200 of America’s largest cities based on the frequency of car accidents reported to the insurance giant Allstate. The safest cities are determined based on the likelihood that a driver will be involved in an accident in that city, in comparison with the national average. This year, the following[ ... ]
While the movies and television may be filled with lawyers going toe-to-toe in a courtroom, in reality most cases are resolved before they get to trial. For victims of accidents, or families who have lost a loved one or whose loved one has been injured in an accident, avoiding a trial can mean avoiding having to relive the terrible experience. An out-of-court settlement can also provide a more timely resolution to your case and expedite any compensation payments you rec[ ... ]
Police are warning bicyclists to use caution when riding in South Platte Park. An unknown suspect apparently tied barbed wire across Mary Carter Greenway Trail in the park, injuring a cyclist on Sunday evening. The wire was hung approximately 1-foot off the ground, which caused the victim to be thrown from his bike. South Suburban Parks and Recreation officers and Littleton Police investigated the scene of the incident, but do not have any suspects in the case. If caugh[ ... ]