Traffic crashes and vehicle-related incidents are often a leading cause of police officer injuries and fatalities in the US. These work-related injuries can involve single or multiple vehicle collisions, or even occur when police are on foot and accidentally struck by vehicles on the road. Here’s what you need to know about the common causes […]
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Damage caps, sometimes called “damage limits,” are the legal restrictions placed on the amount of compensation or damages that can be awarded to a plaintiff (person filing the lawsuit, usually the injured party) in a civil suit, particularly in cases of personal injury. If you were recently injured due to the negligent actions of another […]
When you’re involved in an accident or suffer an injury due to someone else’s negligence, you may need immediate medical attention. However, paying for medical bills can be a concern, especially if you’re awaiting a settlement from a pending injury claim. Fortunately, there are several options available to help you cover your medical expenses during […]
Police officers have dangerous jobs. Even when they’re not actively involved in potentially life-threatening conflicts, their jobs can be physical, putting them at increased risk for injuries such as sprains, bruises, broken bones, and gunshot wounds. If you’ve been injured on the job as a police officer, you are eligible for workers’ compensation. It may […]
It’s often impossible to immediately tell just what the full impact will be from a car crash. Will the injuries be permanent? How much function and range of motion will be regained? While it may take weeks or months for injuries to become apparent, there are some types of serious personal injuries from car crashes […]
Injuries suffered in car crashes, workplace incidents and other scenarios vary in their seriousness. Sometimes a person might escape with a few cuts and bruises. But far too often, personal serious injuries change people’s lives forever. These are called catastrophic injuries. What Is Catastrophic Injury? Like most states, Colorado does not have a legal definition […]
There are many lawyers who handle personal injury litigation in Colorado. So, how do you find the right attorney for your case? Trying to find the best personal injury attorney in Denver, Colorado is vital for protecting your legal rights. To get started, have a candid conversation with the lawyer or lawyers you are considering […]
The vast majority of personal injury cases settle outside of court. However, settling a case isn’t always straightforward. There are key strategies for maximizing your personal injury settlement so that you get the full and fair compensation you deserve. There are also common pitfalls you must avoid, which could negatively affect your claim. Pitfall #1: […]
Some injuries suffered in car crashes or on the job are minor; think bumps and bruises and soreness that goes away in a couple of days. Other injuries have serious, life-altering effects that can last for many years and even a lifetime. These debilitating traumas are called catastrophic injuries. Most states, including Colorado, do not […]
