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Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping on August 1, 2025

Do You Need a License to Drive a Moped?

Denver streets have seen a noticeable rise in moped use, and with that comes a common question: Do you need a license to drive a moped in Colorado? At Dormer Harpring, we offer legal guidance to individuals navigating the aftermath of car accidents where mopeds became part of their routine or recovery. With traffic...
Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping on July 21, 2025

Do Motorcycles Have Airbags?

Motorcyclists are particularly vulnerable to severe injuries in crashes due to a lack of protection. So, do motorcycles have airbags? Yes, some motorcycles now come equipped with airbags, a feature becoming increasingly popular in high-end touring and racing models. Additionally, motorcyclists can wear airbag-integrated clothing for added protection. While these advancements significantly enhance safety,...
Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping on April 21, 2025

Does Uninsured Motorist Cover Hit and Run?

Motorcycle accidents can be devastating, and when the at-fault driver flees the scene, the situation becomes even more stressful. Many riders wonder, Does uninsured motorists cover hit-and-run accidents? In many cases, uninsured motorist (UM) coverage may protect you if a negligent driver leaves the scene without taking responsibility.  Understanding how this coverage works is...
Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping on November 15, 2024

Colorado’s Motorcycle Licensing Requirements

Motorcycles are entirely unique from standard passenger cars. Operating a motorcycle requires a completely different set of knowledge and skills. For this reason, motorists in Colorado must obtain special motorcycle license endorsements before they are qualified to legally operate these vehicles on public roads. This is particularly important when considering the complexities that may...
Written by Dormer Harpring reviewed by KC Harping on September 30, 2024

What Does it Mean to Lay Down a Motorcycle?

If you are a motorcyclist in Colorado, one of the last things you want to do is to lay down your motorcycle. There are certain circumstances, however, where this may be unavoidable. Understanding what this phrase means and how you can avoid laying down your motorcycle as a rider can help you prevent this...