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Car accidents occur multiple time every day in Colorado Springs, CO, and they vary widely in terms of seriousness. When a motor vehicle collision happens, vehicle occupants and pedestrians may sustain only minor injuries from which they recover in a short period of time, or they may suffer life-threatening and debilitating injuries that require extensive Continue

Car accidents occur daily, and many of those involved suffer severe neck and body injuries. While the severity of these injuries varies depending on the type of accident, even a minor car accident may result in a neck injury. Neck injuries can cause debilitating and long-term damage that substantially interferes with your way of life. Continue

If you are attacked by someone else’s dog you may be able to recover compensation for your injuries under Colorado’s dog bite law. It’s important to understand what the law entails, what constitutes an injury and how long you have to file a personal injury claim. For a free consultation to learn how our experienced Continue

In Colorado, all drivers are required to have car insurance. Unfortunately, not all abide by this rule. For this reason, Colorado law requires insurers to offer policyholders the option of purchasing uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage. Having these policies ensures that even if a driver is involved in an accident with someone who does not have Continue

Colorado is one of the best states in the country for motorcyclists. From the twisting mountains views, to the flat meadows or the high desert near Pueblo, the state offers riders virtually every type of scenery or roadway imaginable. Unsurprisingly, the popularity of motorcycles is surging in the state. According to data collected and provided Continue

Many car accident injuries require only rehabilitation, pain management, and compression. This is particularly true of mild soft-tissue injuries such as sprains and strains. However, other car accident injuries require surgery to provide the injured motorist the best chance of making a full recovery. Surgery brings its own complications, which accident victims must be aware Continue

Colorado drivers are keenly aware of the dangers of texting, cell phone use, and other actions, but statistics about distracted driving accidents reveal that many still engage in risky conduct while behind the wheel. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, distracted driving is linked to around 17 percent of all fatal and injury-causing collisions Continue

It is common to observe motorists driving carelessly as they navigate traffic, but reckless driving takes things to the next level by significantly increasing the risk of serious harm in accidents. Though Colorado Department of Transportation data reveals that unsafe, intentional misconduct is a factor in just around six percent of all crashes the rates Continue

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are among the most life-threatening, catastrophic types of bodily harm you can suffer, and statistics from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that they are quite common. More than 2.87 million people sustain TBI every year, many of whom will require medical care at the emergency room Continue

Many people assume auto crashes are the most common type of unintentional injuries, so you might be surprised to learn about the frequency and severity of slip and fall accidents.  According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), almost 8.6 million people seek medical care in emergency rooms every year because of Continue