One of the most important aspects of law enforcement in Colorado and throughout the country is maintaining safe roads for drivers and passengers alike. Sadly, some police officers do not act ethically during drunk driving stops and may use methods that violate the...
Year: 2019
Steps to take as a hit-and-run victim
If someone strikes your motor vehicle with theirs, you expect that they'll stop and exchange insurance information at the very least. However, some people don't do this. Instead, they flee the scene, even though it's illegal, as they don't want to get in trouble with...
Signs that someone may be driving drunk
As you drive down the road, you may notice that things aren't quite right with another driver. While there are many potential reasons for this, it's always possible that they could be under the influence of alcohol, drugs and/or prescription medication.Here are some...
Do you understand the details of aggravated assault?
Assault, in its own right, is a serious crime with serious penalties. But when you step up to aggravated assault, the impact of a conviction can be even more widespread on your life.In general terms, aggravated assault is an attempt to cause serious bodily harm to...
Is it possible to prevent a bicycle accident?
If you live in or around the Denver area, you never have to look far to see someone on their bicycle. Some people commute to and from work or school on their bicycle. Others hit the trails as often as they can. Regardless of when, how often and where you ride your...
Do you know how to prove lost wages?
A car accident has the potential to impact your life in many ways, including your ability to earn a living in the future. And depending on the severity of the accident, it's possible that you'll find yourself out of work for an extended period of time (or even...
Denver Police arrests a man for shooting from a parking garage
A Denver Police Department spokesperson has identified the 39-year-old man that they believe was responsible for firing shots from within a River North (RiNo) parking structure on Nov. 23. Police allege that he fired as many as nine shots from the Blake and 27th...
Did your lawyer fulfill their obligation to help you?
You hire a lawyer for the same reason that you go to see a doctor. They are professionals who have education and experience in areas that are unfamiliar or confusing for you. You rely on an attorney to make decisions in your best interests that will protect you, just...
Are you more likely to drive drowsy?
Most people understand the steps they can take to prevent drowsy driving. For example, banking your sleep before you get behind the wheel reduces the likelihood of falling asleep.However, it's easy to lose sight of the fact that some people are more likely than others...
Common car insurance claim mistakes
You were injured in a motor vehicle accident, have received treatment for your injuries and now realize the importance of filing a claim with your insurance company.While this sounds simple enough, once you are in the middle of the process, you'll realize that there's...