What Is the Duty of Care for Individual Skiers in Colorado?

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A day of skiing on your favorite slopes can be exhilarating. However, as a skier in Colorado, it is your responsibility to enjoy your day while also ensuring yourself and those around you are unharmed by your actions. Like many ski destinations, Colorado has a set of laws and guidelines you must follow that are…

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Who Is Liable If You Fall Off a Ski Lift?

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As with many adventure sports, skiing comes with risks, one of which is falling off the ski lift. If you or a family member has been injured or died from a ski lift fall, you are likely questioning who is liable for the accident. From disregard of poor weather conditions, equipment malfunctions, human error, or…

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The Role of Insurance Companies in Snowboard Accident Claims

Going out to the slopes for snowy adventures can be a lot of fun, but it’s vital to understand the risks involved. Accidents on the slopes can lead to unforeseen expenses, making the right insurance coverage a crucial companion for winter enthusiasts. Understanding the role of insurance companies in snow-related accidents is key to ensuring…

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The Importance of Prompt Medical Treatment for Your Snowboard Injury Claim

Prompt medical attention after a snowboarding injury ensures that your injuries are properly documented, which can be pivotal in proving the severity and causation of your injuries in your claim. Mintz Law Firm emphasizes the critical role of prompt medical treatment in reinforcing your snowboard injury claim. This approach aligns with our commitment to fighting…

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Can Snowboarders Be Sued After a Snowboarding Accident?

Snowboarding is one of the most exhilarating winter sports to partake in on the slopes in Colorado. While snowboarding is a great winter activity for individuals of all ages, it can also be incredibly dangerous. One of the most common accidents that occur on a resort’s slopes is when two snowboarders collide with one another.…

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Who Is Liable for a Snowboard Accident?

Colorado is renowned for the incredible slopes that residents and tourists utilize for snowboarding, skiing, and other winter sports. While snowboarding is one of the more popular winter sports, it is also one of the most dangerous and has a high risk of injury. If you were injured in a snowboarding accident in Colorado, you…

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What Is the Snowboard Accident Claim Process Like?

As a result of the Colorado Ski Safety Act, the circumstances in which a person is able to file for recoverable damages after most types of skiing and snowboarding accidents have significantly decreased. Under this law, most skiing or snowboarding accidents resulting from an “inherent risk or danger” associated with the sport are not valid…

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Safety on the Slopes: Precautions and Post-Accident Tips

Any Coloradoan can tell you that all winter long, skiing and snowboarding are more than activities – they’re way of life. Unfortunately, most of us understand the reality that quite a few accidents occur every year while people are enjoying themselves on the slopes. Just recently, we touched on what you should do in the…

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What to Do If You’re Injured by Someone on the Slopes

As the winter season unfolds, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to the slopes for exhilarating skiing and snowboarding adventures, it’s essential to recognize the potential risks that come with these thrilling activities. Ski slopes are beautiful and very alluring for both snow sports enthusiasts and families looking for a fun vacation. While most winter sports enthusiasts return…

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It’s a Slippery Slope: Skiing and Snowboarding Safety

As winter arrives in our great state, the already beautiful landscape becomes absolutely gorgeous everywhere you look. The residents of Colorado, of course, know exactly how to take advantage of this time of year, and that’s why you’ll see so many of us bundling up and grabbing our skiing and snowboarding equipment for a weekend…

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