Car accidents happen every day. It’s estimated that nearly 15 million accidents happen a year, which amounts to over 30 thousand accidents a day. Of those 15 million auto accidents, almost 50 thousand of them are fatal. A single driver may only see a handful of car...

Fatal car accident totals climb yet again
Car accident fatalities were a major issue in the 1970s, leading to changes in safety standards. Additionally, safety technology for vehicles has developed significantly over the last 50 years. As a result, the general trend in fatal accidents since that time has been...
Can you still get compensation for non-catastrophic injuries?
Even a simple broken arm seems catastrophic when it impacts your well-being and ability to earn. However, insurance companies and even courts might not share the opinion that your injury is catastrophic. Rest assured that you can get the settlement you deserve even...
It’s vital to seek medical care after a road traffic collision
If you are involved in a car accident, it can be a stressful situation. After the accident, you may not feel any immediate aches or pains and decide to pass on medical treatment. This isn’t a smart move. There are more than a few reasons you need to seek immediate...
Why do dog bites get infected?
A dog bite that becomes infected can become incredibly serious. It can lead to a fever or further complications, such as sepsis. In some cases, an infection is so bad that it leads to a long hospital stay or the sickness can even become fatal. As you can see, this...
The three types of distracted driving
There are many individual types of distracted driving, such as texting and driving or eating in the car. But there are three main types of distracted driving that are listed by the CDC. Understanding what these broad categories look like will help you know how to stay...
3 car safety checks to perform before leaving
Routine maintenance and safety checks can be beneficial at any time of year. However, as winter approaches, certain safety measures may be particularly relevant. One of the most effective ways to prevent road traffic accidents is to take preventative steps. Many of...
How do you recover compensation when you’re partly at fault?
If you are injured in a car accident but are partially responsible for the crash, you may wonder what can happen. There is a rule in the state of Colorado known as the modified comparative negligence 50% rule. What is the modified comparative negligence 50% rule? With...
How do permanent injuries affect a lawsuit?
Most successful personal injury claims in Colorado cover costs that pay for your medical care and lost wages until you're ready to go back to work. However, a permanent injury can't be covered with a set of limited costs. You'll require medical care for the rest of...
Personal injury help for traumatic brain injury sufferers
Traumatic brain injuries can create a great deal of tumult in the lives of victims and their families. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can be suffered in car accident when a bump, blow or jolt to the head disrupts the victim’s normal brain activity. Life with a...