Auto Accident

Colorado’s dramatic weather patterns create some of the most dangerous driving and pedestrian conditions in the country. Blizzards that reduce visibility to mere feet, hailstorms that shatter windshields in seconds, and flash floods that transform roads into raging torrents can turn an ordinary commute into a life-threatening situation. When extreme weather contributes to an accident,…

Holiday weekends in Colorado bring a dangerous combination of increased traffic, impaired drivers, and rushed travelers, and the timing of your accident during these busy periods can significantly affect both the complexity of your case and the value of your claim. When accidents happen during major holiday weekends, insurance companies often face a backlog of…

Thanksgiving marks one of the most dangerous times to travel on Colorado’s roads. Between packed highways, unpredictable mountain weather, and drivers rushing to reach family gatherings, the combination creates a perfect storm for serious accidents. Whether you’re a local heading to the mountains or an out-of-state visitor exploring Colorado’s scenic routes, the risks multiply significantly…

Colorado drivers can breathe easy in 2025. The state’s minimum auto insurance requirements remain unchanged at 25/50/15, meaning you don’t need to update your policy or pay higher premiums if you already carry minimum coverage. However, just because the law hasn’t changed doesn’t mean your current coverage adequately protects you in today’s world of rising…

Hairpin turns on Colorado’s mountain roads create some of the most challenging driving conditions in the United States, yet thousands of drivers navigate these sharp curves daily without incident, while others find themselves involved in devastating collisions that leave victims wondering who bears legal responsibility. The unique characteristics of these extreme curves—often featuring steep grades,…

Self-driving cars promise to revolutionize transportation, but when these vehicles cause accidents, determining liability becomes far more complex than traditional car crash cases. Unlike conventional accidents, where driver error is typically the primary factor, autonomous vehicle crashes may involve multiple parties, including manufacturers, software developers, and human operators. At Mintz Law Firm, we stay current…

Summer brings the promise of family vacations, weekend getaways, and cross-country adventures that create lasting memories. However, the increased traffic volume during peak travel season also brings heightened risks for serious car accidents. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, highways across Colorado and beyond see their heaviest traffic loads, with millions of families hitting the…