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Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door to Freight Broker Lawsuits

By |July 15th, 2026|Auto Accidents, Car Accidents, Drunk Driving Accidents|

What This Means for Colorado and Wyoming Truck Accident Victims For decades, victims of catastrophic semi-truck accidents have run into the same frustrating wall: even when a freight broker clearly cut corners by hiring an unsafe trucking company, federal law seemed to shield that broker from being held accountable in state court. On May 15, [...]

What Every Truck Accident Victim in Colorado and Wyoming Should Know

By |August 8th, 2025|Auto Accidents, Car Accidents, Colorado Driving, Truck Driving Accidents|

Truck accidents can turn life upside down in an instant, and dealing with what comes next isn’t always straightforward. With so many moving parts, from insurance issues to liability questions, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. That’s why we’ve created a clear, straightforward guide for anyone involved in a crash in Wyoming or Colorado — so [...]

Colorado Wrongful Death Claims: What to Know

By |May 27th, 2021|Wrongful Death|

If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of others, you may be thinking about bringing a wrongful death claim. If you are considering making a wrongful death claim in Colorado, here are some important things to know. Wrongful Death Claims 101 When a death occurs due to the negligence of others, [...]

Why Legislators are Talking About Coercive Control

By |February 4th, 2021|Sexual Abuse|

For people entangled in abusive domestic relationships, the result of pandemic restrictions has been increased danger and suffering.  Isolation, restricted movement, financial stress and the constant presence of children all increase the risk of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV).  The World Health Organization unequivocally states that IPV has risen worldwide since the pandemic began.  In parts [...]

Colorado Pandemic Response – August Update

By |August 6th, 2020|Coronavirus|

The Coronavirus landscape continues to present daily changes and challenges.  Here is the five-second version of Colorado rules and guidelines, current as of August 4, 2020: Wear a face covering (nose and mouth) in public spaces. Stay at home as much as possible. Connect with friends and family virtually. Be diligent about hand washing. Avoid [...]

Red Light Cameras: An Ongoing Debate

By |October 16th, 2019|Colorado Driving|

Hate red light cameras?  You’re not alone. In February of this year, Colorado’s legislature considered the fourth bill in a decade that would have repealed the rights of local jurisdictions to use automated vehicle identification systems, including red-light cameras.  The bill’s sponsors argued the cameras erode civil liberties, do nothing to promote public safety, and [...]