Hit-and-run motor vehicle accidents in the Greater Denver metro area happen more often than many people realize. A recent Aurora hit-and-run crash that left a man dead and a family bereaved highlights this problem. Leaving the scene of an accident is not just a crime;...
Month: November 2021
4 ways your retirement could be different after a gray divorce
Gray divorce is not a new phenomenon, but its drastically increased prevalence is certainly a sign of changing cultural standards. Gray divorce involves those close to or past retirement age ending a marriage that lasted for decades. People have become more...
3 ways your employment contracts can offer financial protection
Signing a contract with your newly-hired worker might seem like a formality of the hiring process. However, it is a step that could potentially help protect your business. Rather than just using a basic employment contract template you found online, you may want to...
Can pedestrians be held liable for accident injuries or death?
You might be surprised to learn two vital facts about Colorado pedestrian accidents. They are not always the fault of the driver, and the law does not always favor the pedestrian. When an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurs, most people naturally...
Insurance may not cover your losses after a Colorado crash
People drive around in the vehicles while largely ignoring the amount of risk involved. Although the vast majority of trips in motor vehicles end uneventfully, they occasionally result in catastrophic issues. A motor vehicle collision could result in total damage to...
3 common mistakes in divorce proceedings
The divorce procedure can often be trying for all parties involved. Frequently, issues such as child custody, property division and business ownership may be highly contentious. Occasionally, the pressure of divorce proceedings may lead to some big mistakes. Outlined...
How long do you have to make your wrongful death claim?
When someone you love is killed or dies unexpectedly, you may be thrown into a whirlwind of emotions. You might not be sure what to do to minimize your own personal pain or what to do to handle their death. At the time of someone’s death, their family is often busy...
Two wrong-way drunk driving crashes injure Denver residents
If you do not believe that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a problem in Denver, two recent DUI crashes might change your mind. In both incidents, the drivers believed responsible for the accidents were driving in the wrong direction. Wrong-way car...
Why your dog can make divorce more difficult
There are a lot of difficult situations that can arise when you’re going through a divorce. Perhaps you want sole custody of the kids and so does your ex, for instance, but you know that you’ll likely have to share custody under a joint parenting plan. Maybe you have...
Impaired driving can occur before legal intoxication
Drivers must be fully capable of safely operating the vehicle before they begin to drive. There are times when a person may feel that they can drive but are actually impaired to the point that it becomes a safety hazard. A drunk driver can cause crashes that injure or...