Who is at fault in a lefthand turn accident?

Determining fault in left-turn accidents usually rests on establishing which driver had the right of way at the time of the crash. It’s pretty straightforward in most situations: Which driver was permitted to go first at a guided intersection with a traffic light or stop signs? Drivers attempting a left-hand turn must yield to oncoming […]

T-bone Car Accidents: What They Are and How Liability Is Handled

T-bone car accidents are named for the shape that the vehicles make when they collide (a capital letter T). Side-impact and head-on crashes are both well-known for producing grave, sometimes fatal, injuries. Most T-bone accidents can be attributed to failure to yield, so determining fault is often fairly straightforward. However, some situations involve negligence on […]

How a restricted license affects a car accident claim

Colorado issues two types of restricted licenses: an Ignition Interlock restricted license, which is usually required for people convicted of driving under the influence, and a probationary license, generally for drivers who have accumulated too many points on their license. A restricted license could impact your car accident claim, whether you were the driver with […]

What is considered a serious injury in a car accident?

While the definition of a serious injury is fairly broad, it generally refers to an injury that causes permanent disfigurement or severe impairment of bodily function. There is a little more to it, though, which our Denver car accident lawyers explore below. What are serious car accident injuries? First, let’s establish what a serious injury […]

What happens if a car accident aggravates a pre-existing condition?

Any health problem you had before the car accident is considered a pre-existing condition. Some of the most common pre-existing conditions include joint problems, such as arthritis, cervical spine conditions or degenerative spinal disorder, and sciatica, herniated discs, or chronic back pain. If your once-manageable medical condition is now a disabling one, then you’re a […]

These are the most dangerous roads in Colorado

Some of Colorado’s most breathtaking vistas are only reached by treacherous roads, and when the weather changes, unwary drivers can end up in dangerous situations. Defensive driving, including knowing which routes contain the most dangerous roads in Colorado, reduces the chance of an injurious wreck. But if the worst happens and you are involved in […]