Pets in vehicles cause crashes, but Colorado doesn’t require restraints. Unfortunately, that means that there may be many drivers on the road who have pets walking around the vehicles while they’re driving. It might mean that a driver has a pet on their lap or holding its head out the window when they’re on their way to work or home. Even though there is no law prohibiting pets from being in vehicles without safety restraints, Colorado law does require drivers…
Liquor is a big draw for a lot of businesses — not just restaurants and bars. These days, it’s not uncommon for a nail salon to have a wine bar where patrons can relax while they wait their turn, or painting studios to offer “paint and drink” nights for adults. You’re already aware that alcohol can’t be consumed on your premises by anybody under 21 years of age, but how old do your servers need to be? If you don’t…
If you are getting older and have decided that your marriage isn’t working out, you may be one of many Americans who choose to go through a gray divorce. These divorces, referring to divorces involving people over the age of 50, used to be taboo, but they’re becoming more common over time. Divorcing is a way to separate yourself from a spouse you no longer connect with on an emotional level. It’s a way for you to move on with…
Since human error is the leading cause of car accidents, you could argue that all accidents are fairly easy to prevent. If people did not make mistakes while driving, they would not cause accidents and we would not lose nearly 40,000 people each year to car accidents. This is true, but drunk driving accidents stand out as some of the most avoidable crashes. Many people know that they’re impaired and try to drive anyway. Others are so intoxicated that they…
Financial disagreements are often an issue in divorces. The more property a couple shares and the longer they stayed married, the harder handling those financial issues can become. Gray divorces involve those near retirement age or those who have remained married for many years deciding to go their separate ways. People divorcing later in life and after decades of marriage will have specific financial issues, including the three below, that will likely dominate their divorce proceedings or settlement negotiations. How…