Personal Injury
6 Things You Didn’t Know About Hiking and Biking in Colorado
Colorado weather is notoriously indecisive this time of year, but warm and sunny weather is coming. Really — we mean it! Even with the spring rain, many Coloradoans have started hitting the trails for hiking and biking adventures. And who could blame them? Our state is well-known for gorgeous locales that just beg to be…
Read MoreHow Colorado Senate Bill 109 Affects Personal Injury Lawsuits
The goal of every personal injury lawsuit is to obtain a fair recovery for a client. A common question that arises at the beginning of a lawsuit is, “How much could I reasonably expect to receive if I win?” The answer can sometimes be a complicated one, but there are certain damages caps in place…
Read MoreColorado Lawsuit Highlights the Importance of Understanding Your Insurance Policy
As a law-abiding, responsible citizen of the great state of Colorado, you not only follow the rules of the road but the rules of automobile insurance coverage. In turn, we bet that you expect one simple thing out of it: that when an unfortunate situation occurs and you must rely on such coverage following an…
Read MoreWhen Is a Sidewalk a Sidewalk? Mintz Law Firm Wins Colorado Court of Appeals Case Against RTD
In the case of Trujillo v. RTD, Mintz Law Firm client (Trujillo), was seriously injured when a grate surrounding a tree on the sidewalk at RTD’s 16th Street Mall Bus Turnaround broke when she walked over it. RTD argued that the case should be thrown out by the trial court because the walkway on which…
Read MoreThe Elements of a Personal Injury Trial
Personal injury law is a subject that millions of people utilize every year to seek fair compensation for accidents, injuries, and much more. When handled by an experienced attorney, the results of a personal injury lawsuit can help you get your life back on track by assisting you with financial expenses and other means of…
Read MoreWhat You Might Not Know About Vaccine Injury
Vaccines play an important role in staying healthy for both children and adults, but as you might expect, accidents do unfortunately happen from time to time. Although these accidents are not the norm, when they do occur, they can have long-lasting consequences that negatively impact a person’s life. What you might not know about vaccine…
Read MoreAn Attorney Can Get You A Better Settlement Than Going It Alone
The idea of making a legal claim or going to court, at least for most people, is something that causes great anxiety and stress. For someone not familiar with the process, the entire experience can be confusing, drawn out, and twists and turns along the way that may not make sense. While there may be…
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 MoreCan I Sue the Government?
Some of the more complex cases a law firm can take on are claims against governmental agencies. Not only are damages that a plaintiff can recover from governmental agencies capped by law, but the claims that can be brought against governmental agencies are very limited. The general rule is that the government and its employees…
Read MoreLet’s Take a Look at a Few of the Most Accident-Prone Industries
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported that approximately three percent of the United States workforce suffers an injury every single year. Regardless of the type of job you do, accidents can happen quickly and without warning, but some industries have proven themselves to be more dangerous than others. Here are the most accident-prone industries according to…
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