Category: Personal Injury
Category: Personal Injury
What Happens if You Own a Dangerous Dog in Colorado?
- May 18, 2021
- Personal Injury
Your family furball may be friendly to your family, but that doesn't mean they will be gentle and patient with others. In Colorado, if your dog causes serious injury to another person or another animal, it can be classified as a "dangerous dog." Under Colorado's "Dangerous Dog Law," a Colorado dog bite attorney can pursue compensation from dog owners whose dangerous dogs cause property damag[ ... ]
The Boulder Community Mourns the Loss of Our Neighbors, Friends, and Colleagues
- April 16, 2021
- Personal Injury
Coloradans have experienced more than our share of violent gun crimes in the past few decades. Columbine High School in 1999. The Century 16 in Aurora in 2012. And, now, the King Soopers at Table Mesa Drive in Boulder. The damages caused by these horrific incidents continue to reverberate throughout the country. As with previous tragedies that have caused so many wrongful deaths, our community has come together to support those directly impacted by these events. If you[ ... ]
Will Spinal Cord Injuries Ever Be Healed?
- March 25, 2021
- Personal Injury
Spinal cord injuries are devastating. The injury's physical and emotional impact leaves many wondering whether treatment will restore their mobility and quality of life. With nearly [ ... ]
Staying Alert for Second Impact Syndrome
- March 11, 2021
- Personal Injury
Staying alert for a student with a concussion is something that every coach should do. That is why CHSSA rules and last winter's CHSSA SMAC Alert advise coaches and others tasked with managing high school sports teams to undergo special[ ... ]
Are Landlords Liable for Violent Acts in Colorado?
- January 23, 2021
- Personal Injury
Are landlords liable for violent acts that occur on their property? It is a hot topic in Colorado and one that trial lawyers are watching closely. Under the Colorado Premises Liability Act, landlords and property owners can be held liable for damages caused by people on their property. The law requires landlords and property owners to exercise reasonable care and implement safety procedures to protect against both known dangers and dangers they should have anticipated.[ ... ]
Why You Should Always Get a 2nd Opinion for Medical Care
- January 13, 2021
- Personal Injury
Whether you suffered a personal injury in a car accident, work-related accident, dog bite, ski accident, etc., it is advisable to receive a second opinion regarding your medical care. This is especially important if surgical procedures or long-term rehabilitative treatment are required to corre[ ... ]
Preventing Falls While Hanging Jingle Bells
- December 23, 2020
- Personal Injury
It's that time of year again, and with a quick glance out the window, you can see the Jones' pulling their Christmas decor out of the garage. In your rush to keep up with the Jones' this holiday season, be sure to read our list of tips for preventing falls and check it twice before scurrying up the ladder with your lights. Check the Ladder. Make sure your ladder isn't damaged and that all brackets, rungs, rails, and braces are in good condit[ ... ]
Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall Accident in Colorado
- November 27, 2020
- Personal Injury
What to Do Following a Slip and Fall Accident in Colorado Slip and fall accidents are sudden. One moment you're walking along, and the next, you're flat on the ground. After a fall, there are steps you should take before contacting an attorney who handles slip and fall cases. Following these steps is crucial for pursuing your claim. Step 1: Check Yourself for Injuries Catch your breathe and assess your physical condition. Don't try and[ ... ]
What You Should Know About Hypoxia, Anoxia, and Hypoxemia
- November 23, 2020
- Personal Injury
Brain injuries don't always involve physical trauma to the skull. A simple lack of oxygen causes many brain injuries. The brain can be deprived of oxygen during medical procedures, while drowning, and other events such as contracting COVID-19. Depending on the type of oxygen deprivation suffered, these injuries will affect you differently. A brain injury law firm in Boulder understands this and can help protect your rights and pursue fair compensation for your injuries.[ ... ]
Why Hiring a Boulder Law Firm Is in Your Best Interests
- November 12, 2020
- Personal Injury
When you are injured following a car accident, slip and fall accident, work accident, etc., it's not advisable to pursue a claim independently. While you can represent yourself in court, retaining a Boulder law firm helps you navigate the legal process. Equally as important, it helps protect your rights. Retaining the services of a Boulder law firm gives you a strategic advantage. There are many rules and nuances to personal injury law and the regulations that govern t[ ... ]
