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 »
An Agreement Has Been Reached Previously I published a blog concerning damage caps in Colorado and the efforts that the Colorado Trial Lawyers’ Association (CTLA) were making to get rid of these unrealistic limitations upon the compensation that a jury can award, no matter how badly a person is injured. Previously I discussed the fact… Read more »
What is Medishare? Something that has popped up in the last few years that has enjoyed some popularity is referred to as medishare coverage. When I first heard about these policies, my understanding was that a person/family could get a sort of insurance coverage where the person/family would pay a low premium for this coverage… 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 »
I’ve been in one serious accident in my lifetime that was pretty significant. It was when I was a teenager and my mom and I were coming home from church. She was driving our car and was going through a lot of personal stress at the time so she wasn’t paying the best attention. I… Read more »
Insurance Adjusters May Try to Settle with You Quickly I’m starting to think that this is probably going to be an evolving topic of discussion in my blogs. When you have been in an accident and have to start dealing with the insurance adjuster, it can be a stressful experience. It’s not unusual for an… Read more »
I want to talk a little bit about caps in the State of Colorado. It’s likely that many, if not most, of you don’t know anything about Colorado’s caps on damages unless you have been exposed to them after being seriously injured, so please, let me explain because it’s important to Colorado citizen’s to know… 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 »
