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Understanding Colorado's Dog Bite Laws

Dog bites are an unfortunate reality. More than 5 million Americans each year are bitten by dogs. A portion of these incidents are directly caused by an owner who did not use good judgment to protect the other members of the community. Luckily, Colorado has laws to help protect victims from owners who endanger others.

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Fatal Car Accidents

According to statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, there were about 588 fatal crashes and 632 fatalities in Colorado in 2018. Losing a loved one is among the most heartbreaking incidents anyone can deal with in life, especially when such death was avoidable.

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How Do Personal Injury Claims Work in Colorado?

Thousands of people are injured in Colorado every year due to someone else’s negligence. Depending on the circumstances of your accident, you may be unsure whether or not someone else can be held accountable for your injuries.

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How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer

In the fiscal year of 2019, more than 5,300 personal injury, medical malpractice, and wrongful death civil suits were filed in Colorado district courts. Thousands of other personal injury claims were settled out of court.

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What if The Driver Who Crashed Into Me Has No Insurance?

With more than 120,000 automobile crashes every year in Colorado, odds are you might be one of the nearly 330 people involved in accidents every day. Injuries could mean incurring significant medical expenses, losing time from work, and a long, painful recovery.

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Who Pays for the Damage to My Car After an Accident?

With an average exceeding 117,000 car accidents in Colorado every year, if you’re a resident, you’re likely to experience one sometime during your life. Accidents may not only be painful but being without the use of your car can be a tremendous inconvenience.

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Who Will Pay My Medical Bills After an Accident?

Across the United States, some six million vehicular accidents occur each year, with half of them resulting in injuries, two million of which turn out to be permanent. Suffering injury in any kind of accident is painful and, at times, costly.

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Bicycle & Pedestrian Accidents: What You Should Know

Bicyclists have specific rights under Colorado state and local law to ensure their safety. When careless drivers fail to observe those rights and accidents happen, the resulting injuries can be devastating, if not fatal, to the bicyclist. If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury due to...

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