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Can a Person’s Insurance Carrier Increase Their Rates If They Make a MedPay/UM/UIM Claim?

By mintzdev | January 30, 2022

Getting into a car accident is a jarring and stressful experience. An accident can be even more challenging to deal with if the other driver is uninsured or if you were at fault for the accident. Fortunately, Colorado has insurance coverage options such as MedPay, Uninsured Motorist (UM), and Underinsured Motorist (UIM) that can cover…

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5 Common Reasons Insurance Companies Deny Colorado Accident Claims

By mintzdev | January 23, 2022

Filing a claim with an insurance company after an accident should be smooth and straightforward. When the injuries you sustained in an accident are due to someone’s negligence, filing a claim is your way of recovering financial compensation to help you recover and return to your daily life. Unfortunately, filing a claim to recover damages…

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Will Making a Claim for Uninsured Motorists Raise My Insurance Rates?

By mintzdev | January 9, 2022

When a person is in an accident that isn’t their fault and they sustain damages or injuries, they understandably want financial compensation to make up for the losses they sustained. However, when the at-fault driver is uninsured or doesn’t have enough insurance coverage for the damages, it may become more complicated to recover compensation. Accidents…

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Will My Car Insurance Rate Increase if I Use Med-Pay in Colorado?

By mintzdev | January 2, 2022

After a car accident where you’ve sustained injuries, the priority is your health. Once you are stabilized and recovering from any injuries, you can focus on paying for the medical expenses related to your accident. In most cases, some form of insurance will pay for the medical bills. Medical payments coverage (Med-Pay) provides reasonable medical…

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Getting a Police Report after a Car Crash and Why You Should Get One (Part 1)

By mintzdev | December 22, 2021

A car accident can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving victims with life-altering injuries. Car accident victims are often left feeling disoriented and overwhelmed as they try to adjust to what has occurred after a crash. While the moments following the accident may be hazy, there are important steps every car accident victim…

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Should You Give Recorded Statements to Insurance Adjusters?

By mintzdev | December 15, 2021

The aftermath of a car accident can be extremely overwhelming. Not only are the shock and trauma of the accident hard to navigate, but you’ll likely start to be contacted by a variety of parties, such as insurance company representatives and bill collectors. The representative from the insurance company that contacts you is referred to…

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How Can You Tell if You Suffered a Concussion after a Colorado Accident?

By mintzdev | December 8, 2021

After any kind of motor vehicle accident, it’s essential to see a medical professional. Even if you don’t have any obvious injuries or pain, it’s still important to seek medical attention, as many conditions can have a delayed onset. One such injury is a concussion. A concussion is one kind of traumatic brain injury that…

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Understanding the 4 Types of Disability in a Worker’s Comp Case

By mintzdev | December 1, 2021

In Colorado, workers’ compensation provides essential financial relief and coverage for medical bills related to injuries that happened on the job. In addition to providing compensation for medical care and expenses, workers’ compensation provides additional benefits to individuals who become disabled due to their injury. There are four different kinds of disability benefits you can…

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What to Know About Colorado’s Dog Bite Laws

By mintzdev | November 24, 2021

Dog bites are a serious matter. They can cause injuries, such as infection, that might not be immediately visible but have the potential to cause even more damage over time. For some, dog bites are even life-threatening. Sometimes, these injuries are so severe that they require reconstructive surgery or amputation of an extremity. If you…

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What Rideshare Customers Should Know About Uber/Lyft Crashes

By mintzdev | November 19, 2021

Using ridesharing services, like those offered by Uber and Lyft, should not be taken lightly. Ridesharing companies provide an important service to the public, but ridesharing comes with a certain level of risk. Below, we will discuss the most recent safety concerns that have been raised for such ridesharing services. If you have been involved…

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