We want to make you aware that Colorado has a new law coming into effect in two days, on January 1st, 2025. This new law will make it illegal for drivers to be using their cell phones while driving a car unless they are using hands free devices. What Does This Mean? In summary, the… Read more »
Beware of “Awards” Recently I read an article concerning a warning issued by the Federal Trade Commission about relying upon legal awards found on lawyer’s websites as a basis for hiring the attorney. The reason for the warning? Because many of these “awards” are merely vanity awards or, really, marketing efforts on the part of… Read more »
If There is a Question About Liability, Contact an Attorney I periodically try to provide guidance to folks about when to contact an attorney in my blogs and there have been a couple of situations that have come up recently which would make you want to contact an attorney at your earliest opportunity after a… Read more »
I’m going to be talking more about caps in the coming months because it directly impacts every citizen in this State if they get seriously injured because of someone else’s negligence. I’ve written about this issue, so please check out that blog explaining this issue in more detail here. To update you on what is… Read more »
The Attorney Should Take the Time to Learn What You are Going Through I was working on a case the other day and as I was building the settlement proposal/demand for the client, I began to think about my process for making these things. First, there is a lot of gathering of information from the… Read more »
We see this question asked online a lot and we talk to a lot of people who are searching for answers on when they should be getting an attorney. It’s not an easy answer, but I think I can give you some guidelines to use which can help you make an informed decision. Property Damage… Read more »
One of the things that I try to do in this space is answer common questions to take some of the mystery out of what we do. One of the recent queries that has evidently been pursued online concerns attorney’s fees and how we charge for our services. To answer that question, first you have… Read more »
Ethics The other day I got a notice from Facebook that we had a new comment from a viewer whose only comment was that people “should call the ambulance chasers and get rich!!” I found this post interesting because it really summarizes how many people perceive the work we do in personal injury, but it’s… Read more »
It Can be Intimidating I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how I would feel if I were looking for an attorney online. I’m not sure that I would feel there is a huge amount of information provided by any of us (outside of legal information in the form of articles) that makes any of… Read more »
When You’re Not Sure About Your Current Attorney So what do you do if you hired an attorney to represent you and after some time you realize that you and that attorney don’t really fit together? Can you change personal injury attorneys after you already hired one? Believe it or not, this isn’t an unusual… Read more »
