With your heart pounding, your stomach churning, and your adrenaline dwindling, you gaze out at the road. You may have hit something while rushing and didn’t stop your car. You have just been involved in a hit and run. It’s an unfortunate situation and a mistake that will follow you for years. If you’ve been...
10 Reasons Why You Should Hire an Attorney to Handle Your Montrose Personal Injury Case
You’ve just experienced a personal injury of some kind in Colorado, maybe even in our very own Montrose. Perhaps you were traveling down U.S. 50 and were involved in a car accident, or maybe a product you were using turned out to be defective. Maybe your injuries are so terrible that they’ve changed your life...
What Are Colorado’s Helmet Laws – and How Do They Affect Injury Claims?
Riding your bike in the fresh air of the Rockies is the best way to celebrate fall weather here in Colorado. As a motorcycle rider, you must obey the same traffic laws as other vehicles on the road. Colorado does have minimum safety standards you must meet, and failing to meet them might result in...
How to Win an Injury Lawsuit
You were involved in an accident, and now you need to file an injury lawsuit against the at-fault party. You have suffered physically, emotionally, and financially since the crash occurred, and now you want to exercise your right to receive compensation. After all, you did not cause the accident, so why should you suffer? Knowing...
Will Hawaii’s Distracted Walking Law Hit the Other States?
The penalties for distracted driving, especially texting and driving, have hit most states in the country by now. Whether they ban it outright or ban it for specific ages, the act of distracted driving is prohibited. However, one state is taking the issue of distraction further and implementing a plan to stop another type of...
What is a Medical Lien, and Will It Affect My Injury Settlement?
One of the biggest question that plaintiffs have in a personal injury lawsuit is the amount of compensation they will receive. While the judge or jury may award them a specific amount, the plaintiff will not receive that amount. In addition to the attorney’s fees, a plaintiff may have medical liens placed against his or...