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6 Tips for Driving in the Colorado Fog

By Mintz Law Firm | October 19, 2017

As the weather cools down, Colorado drivers can expect an increase in fog formations. While certainly beautiful, fog can create extremely dangerous conditions on the road at any time of day. Knowing how to drive safely while in foggy weather is imperative to protecting yourself, your loved ones, and other drivers. Unfortunately, a large number…

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The Advantages of Taking an Out-of-Court Settlement

By Mintz Law Firm | October 12, 2017

No two personal injury claims are the same. While some Coloradans might benefit from taking their case to court, others may find the advantages of taking an out-of-court settlement outweigh the benefit of a court case. A good personal injury attorney will recognize this and will carefully consider the details of your case, as well…

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Signs of Nursing Home Neglect

By Mintz Law Firm | September 26, 2017

Although you care deeply about your elderly loved ones, there may come a point in time when you are no longer able to provide adequate care and attention. When this happens, you may need to consider moving your loved one to a nursing home or assisted living facility. While this can be a great way…

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Back-to-School Traffic Tips to Keep Your Children Safe

By Mintz Law Firm | September 5, 2017

Summer is winding down, the days are getting shorter, and school is back in session. In addition to making sure that your children have all of their back-to-school supplies, it’s your job to also make sure that they’re safe at all times. This means that it’s time to review basic traffic safety tips that will…

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Bike Safety Should Never Be Taken for Granted

By Mintz Law Firm | August 30, 2017

Denver residents of all ages love to get outside and ride their bicycles when the weather is nice. Even with the ideal weather and longer daylight hours of summer, though, riding a bike can still come with its hazards. No matter how long you’ve been riding your bike or how much of an expert you…

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5 Simple Ways to Avoid Auto Accidents

By Mintz Law Firm | August 8, 2017

There’s nothing more convenient than being able to hop into your car and get from Point A to Point B. As convenient and fun as driving may be, however, it can also be quite dangerous. A recent survey conducted by the National Safety Council determined that 83 percent of drivers have safety concerns when behind…

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Summer Bike Accidents — How to Keep Your Kids Safe

By Mintz Law Firm | August 2, 2017

School’s out for the summer, the sun is out, the weather is fantastic, and the roads are becoming riskier. Unfortunately, the summer months tend to mean a rise in the number of motor vehicle accidents. Parents of school-aged children and teenagers should be concerned with this trend because it means there’s an increased risk for…

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Please Don’t End Your Summer in an Auto Accident

By Mintz Law Firm | July 25, 2017

Think summer is a safe time for driving? Think again. Although summer means longer daylight hours and improved driving conditions, you can’t be lulled into a false sense of security. Although the majority of drivers feel safer when driving throughout the summer, numerous reports from authorities like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and AAA…

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How to Handle a Dog Bite

By Mintz Law Firm | July 12, 2017

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but even the friendliest canines have sharp teeth. Dog bites may happen for any number of reasons. Whether a puppy is in its teething stage and is going through a nipping phase, or a strange dog feels threatened and attacks, bites can be painful and dangerous. Because dog bites…

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Summer’s Still Here… and That Means More Dangerous Roads

By Mintz Law Firm | July 5, 2017

Summer is a time for vacation, relaxation, and enjoying the outdoors. Summer is also, however, a dangerous time to be on the roads. But wait – how can that be? Aren’t the Colorado mountain roads much more dangerous during a snowy, icy winter? Not necessarily. In fact, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (or IIHS,…

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