Most drivers across Colorado utilize the roads without incident every day. Unfortunately, there are a number of people who aren’t so lucky. Road traffic collisions are still a significant problem across the state. There are various types of road traffic accidents, with some being more serious than others. Head-on collisions are one type of incident that can cause severe injuries and even fatalities. When vehicles collide as they are heading in different directions, the force of the impact is accentuated…
Depending on the severity of the impact, a car accident can leave you with significant injuries and property damage. When a car accident occurs as a result of someone else’s reckless actions, you may be entitled to compensation to help take care of the cost of treating your injuries and repairing damaged property. However, to win a personal injury claim, you must prove that the defendant was indeed negligent and, thus, responsible for the accident. Here are the four questions you…
In a head-on crash, you collide with another vehicle’s front end. Both vehicles may have been traveling toward each other, or one of your vehicles may have been stopped. While the front end of your vehicle is designed to crunch up and absorb the impact, that doesn’t mean that all of the energy of the impact will be dissipated. It is common to see injuries caused by forces that were passed on to the victims inside the vehicle. In either…
If you’ve been hit by another driver, then you must feel that they are responsible for all of the pain and suffering that you’re going through. It’s reasonable to want to hold them accountable, especially if they were acting unusual or were intoxicated at the scene. Sometimes, at-fault drivers will try to argue that they were not to blame for an accident. This could make it harder for you to seek compensation, but you deserve the option to. How can…
Families in Colorado lose loved ones in numerous different ways. Sometimes, a family member contracts an illness or starts to show symptoms of a congenital disorder. Other times, a loved one will die because of some kind of incident, like a product malfunctioning or a motor vehicle collision. Surviving family members can file wrongful death suits under Colorado law that will allow them to recover the financial losses they suffer when someone dies. Although many wrongful death lawsuits are against…