Losing a loved one in a preventable car accident is always traumatic for family members and communities. This was the case on a recent Saturday when two cars collided in an intersection in Denver. Reportedly, excessive speed played a role in this accident in which a...
Auto Accidents
Monitoring your health after a Colorado collision
It is always a top priority to seek medical attention after you’ve been involved in a Colorado car accident. After a triage assessment and medical examination, it is equally important to continue to closely monitor your health condition in the days and weeks that...
5 tips for being a caregiver after a disabling accident
The idea of one day becoming a caregiver may cross the minds of many Colorado residents. You may anticipate caring for an elderly parent or maybe even becoming a stay-at-home parent yourself. What you did not expect, however, was that a serious car accident would...
Consequences of spinal cord injuries could be catastrophic
Motorists in Denver and across the country are always vulnerable to the negligence of others. In many cases, full recovery is possible. However, those who suffer catastrophic injuries have to live with the auto accident consequences for the rest of their lives. One...
Parking lot safety risks for mother and child
Parking lots at shopping centers in Denver and elsewhere are favorite places for criminals to target unsuspecting shoppers. Most vulnerable are mothers with young children or babies to care for while navigating overloaded shopping carts in dimly lit parking garages....
Dangers that cause auto accidents in Colorado
Colorado's rugged mountains, deserts and valleys attract thousands of tourists each year. Some of the popular routes and cities pose challenges to drivers -- both locals and tourists. Colorado State Patrol underscores the most significant risks drivers face and how to...
Keep 5 things in mind after a car accident
If a driver or passenger survives a Colorado collision and is coherent after a crash, he or she will want to be as proactive as possible to take care of his or her health, vehicle and other issues associated with the incident. Keeping five post-accident priorities in...
How can you protect yourself during a car accident?
Being on the road is a nearly everyday occurrence for most Colorado residents. You likely take multiple trips a day whether its going to and from work, taking the kids to school, picking up groceries or handling other responsibilities. While you may not think that...
DUI is more than an over-the-limit blood alcohol content
CDOT says alcohol’s effect varies from one person to the next. Furthermore, various factors can affect a person‘s blood alcohol content. Many car accidents in Colorado, some of them fatal, occur because drivers do not believe that as little as one or two alcoholic...
Stay safe when sharing Colorado roads with big rigs
Whether you’re a daily Colorado commuter who travels significant distances to and from work or someone who works from home and typically only drives to run errands or attend social events, chances are that you share the road with tractor-trailer drivers. If you’ve...