Pedestrian Accident Deaths Up 75% in Colorado
51 Deaths in 2009, 90 in 2018 Over the past decade, annual Colorado pedestrian deaths have increased by 75%, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). Across the United States, there were 4,414 pedestrian fatalities in 2008. In 2017, there were...
Colorado Launches a R.A.I.D. Team to Combat Impaired Driving
Specially Trained Police Will Have No Other Focus According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), every day in the United States, 29 people die in auto accidents caused by an alcohol-impaired driver. One strategy federal officials are using to...
Why You Should Never Say “Sorry” After an Auto Accident
An Apology Can Be Interpreted As an Admission of Guilt The 1970 movie Love Story is remembered for the iconic line, "Love means never having to say you're sorry." While this phrase might not be relevant in every circumstance, apologies are especially out of place when...
What Are Incapacitating Injuries?
Some Damages Caused by Auto Accidents Will Never Heal Every day, millions of people in the United States operate motor vehicles, and some of them become victims of accidents. Often, these auto accidents cause only minor injuries or property damage. But others cause...
Can I File a Claim for Soft Tissue Injuries in Colorado?
Although Challenging to Prove, Such Injuries Are Often Debilitating The human body is very complex. It is made up of skin, bones, organs, and soft tissues -- i.e., muscle, connective tissue, tendons, and ligaments. When soft tissue is damaged during a car accident,...
Rollover Accidents: Uncommon But Deadly
Speeding and impaired driving are the two most common reasons for rollover accidents. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, there are 43 vehicle accidents in our state every day. Most of the nearly 16,000 accidents that occur each year in the state...