Auto Accident
Safety Precautions to Keep You Safe on Icy Roads
Every year, videos are posted online that show vehicles slipping and sliding across the ice, their drivers having lost complete control over their motor vehicles. While these may be funny to watch at first, the injuries that can occur during such an incident are clearly a concern for all drivers. Traveling on icy roads is…
Read MoreAuto Accident Statute of Limitations: What You Need to Know
Getting into an auto accident can be quite a harrowing ordeal for everyone involved. It’s one of those things that forces your life to grind to a halt for a period of time, even in situations where you come out of the accident relatively unscathed. When the accident is really bad, it can upend your…
Read MoreSafety Tips for Your Cross-Country Motorcycle Trip
Long before Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper brought cross-country trips into the mainstream, motorcycle enthusiasts had found peace and tranquility on the open road. This love of the wind in your hair and the highway stretching endlessly before you still exists today all across America and even in many parts of the world. Of course, accidents…
Read MoreWhat Can I Do If My Insurance Company Is Being Unreasonable?
In the case of Nibert v. GEICO, the Colorado Court of Appeals answered questions about a plaintiff’s remedies when the plaintiff’s insurance carrier in an underinsured motorist (UIM) bodily injury claim was found to have unreasonably delayed paying UIM benefits. Please feel free to visit our page on UIM coverage to learn more about those benefits.…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Is a Danger to You and Everyone Around You
We might as well label the time period we’re living in right now as “the era of distractions.” There are so many things that seem to demand our attention at any given time. There are texts to read, video clips to watch, new food to eat, online articles to read, social media statuses to update,…
Read MoreRestitution and Personal Injury Settlements
In People v. Stanley, the Colorado Court of Appeals determined whether a defendant in a criminal case (Stanley) should be entitled to a reduction in the restitution he was ordered to pay the victim after Stanley’s automobile insurance carrier also paid the victim $25,000 in insurance proceeds. After Stanley pled guilty to felony vehicular assault,…
Read MoreDriving While Exhausted? You’re Just Asking for Trouble
Millions of people across the United States get behind the wheel of a car on a daily basis. Driving is such a normal function for most of us that it becomes routine, but however routine driving may feel, you never want to be sleepy when behind the wheel. Driving while you’re feeling fatigued can lead…
Read MoreLast-Minute Tips to Stay Safe on New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, reflection, and looking forward to fresh opportunities. But amidst the excitement, it’s easy to overlook the potential dangers that come with crowded events, alcohol consumption, and winter conditions. To help you enjoy the festivities without unnecessary risks, we’ve compiled practical tips to keep you safe while ensuring…
Read MoreSimple Ways to Avoid Driving Drunk over Christmas and New Years
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it can also bring risks if precautions aren’t taken. With Christmas and New Year’s Eve on the horizon, countless gatherings will feature laughter, good company, and perhaps a festive drink or two. While it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement, a…
Read MoreParking Lot Safety is Essential While Christmas Shopping
The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and—let’s face it—a lot of shopping. With crowded stores and even busier parking lots, navigating through this season can be challenging. Parking lots, often overlooked in discussions about road safety, are hotspots for accidents during the holidays. Increased foot traffic, rushed drivers, and distractions like cell…
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