Driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs is against the law in Colorado. This includes drugs that are legal or have been prescribed by a doctor, such as medical marijuana. If the drug creates a “high” effect that impairs a driver, he or she can be found guilty of DUI. If you suspect that...
If a driver was illegally parked in Denver when you hit his or her car, determining who is financially responsible (liable) can be difficult. Numerous factors will need to be considered when determining who is at fault. A portion of fault may be allocated to both drivers, depending on the case. If you need...
Our client was an EMT (and honorably discharged veteran) on his way to work when he was t-boned by a runaway truck that blew through a red light at a busy intersection. Although our client's injuries were severe, the insurance company for the truck driver decided to play hardball because our client had a...
We're happy to report a verdict of $2.4 million on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Our client, Rick Hartkopp, is a 65 year old construction site superintendent who grew up on a farm in Iowa. His family taught him from a young age to help without complaining and...
Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States. An early estimate for 2022 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that 42,795 people died in motor vehicle traffic accidents nationwide. Fatal car accidents can happen when a family least expects it and cause immense emotional turmoil....
