Category: Personal Injury

Category: Personal Injury

Understanding Your MedPay and UM/UIM Coverage in Boulder County

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

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?

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[ ... ]

How Medical Liens Affect Your Colorado Personal Injury Settlement

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?

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[ ... ]

Is There a Cap on Personal Injury Damages in Colorado?

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[ ... ]

Top Causes of Personal Injuries in Boulder

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 intersect[ ... ]

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