What Is Reasonable Care?
Failing to look out for the safety of others is a major factor in a Colorado personal injury case. When a driver fails to consider the safety of other motorists on the roadway and causes an auto accident, they are said to have fallen below the required level of...
Combat Road Rage With Courteous Driving
Defuse the Situation; Don’t Engage Aggressive Drivers Changing highway lanes or backing into a parking spot ahead of a long line of cars are everyday events. But look back and spot the driver behind you. It might be an aggressive driver with an angry face shouting...
Looking Beyond the Rearview Mirror
Federal Rule Seeks to End Backover Accidents A backover accident occurs when a driver puts a vehicle in reverse and accidentally hits a pedestrian. These types of crashes typically involve a bicyclist who is not seen by a driver, a child who has ventured behind a...
When It’s Time to Let Your Teen Drive
Education, State Law Reduce Youth Road Risks Your child has reached 16, is getting decent grades and acting responsibly, and for the umpteenth time you've heard the anguished words: "But, Mom, Dad! All of the other kids have gotten their driver's licenses!" It's time...
The Good, the Bad, and the Motorcycle
GHSA Report on Motorcycle Accidents Contains Mixed Messages The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) just released a preliminary report on accidents involving motorcycle riders that contains both good and bad news. While the report focused on the fact that the...
Driving Is a Privilege That Comes With Responsibility
Operating a motor vehicle safely is your top priority. When a person passes drivers ed and gets a driver’s license in Colorado, they tend to focus on the privilege of driving, rather than the huge responsibilities that operating a motor vehicle involves, which...