Addressing the most pressing safety concerns for cyclists
It is no secret that cyclists have little protection to shield them from suffering severe harm during a major collision. Even so, many cyclists venture onto our Colorado streets without being fully aware of some of the potential dangers that may await them on their...
Will your settlement cover physical therapy?
The aftermath of a motor vehicle accident often includes confusion, stress and pain. You will likely deal with questions from Colorado police, intrusive interrogations from insurance investigators and a barrage of medical professionals whose goal is to minimize the...
Does fatigue play a role in commercial truck collisions?
Commercial trucks are larger and heavier than other types of vehicles on the road. This means they are capable of causing significant damage in the event of a collision with another vehicle. Even a crash at slower rates of speed can leave drivers and passengers in...
Road rage accidents may be more common than you think
Even if you are a relatively calm and careful driver, chances are you have moments of frustration behind the wheel. Traffic can be stressful, especially during those morning and evening hours trying to get to and from work. For many drivers, however, the stress of...
Pedestrians are vulnerable on Colorado roads
You may have seen billboards, signs on public transportation or social media posts reminding those in Colorado to be alert for pedestrians. If you have suffered injuries or lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident, you certainly do not need a reminder. Unfortunately,...
Distracted driving: a serious threat for all drivers
Because of the popularity of smart phones and the increase in certain types of infotainment options in newer vehicles, most drivers have technology at the tips of their fingers at any given moment. This can be very distracting, especially for younger drivers....
Seeking out ways to increase your visibility as an avid cyclist
The feel of the breeze rushing by and the concept of choosing a healthier means of transportation are just two of the many possible benefits of being an avid cyclist. Regardless of what drives you to hit the open road on your bike, you probably consider it essential...
Drivers have a greater responsibility to be safe around cyclists in the winter
Devoted cyclists don’t let inconveniences like snow or frigid temps get in the way of a ride. In fact, it is such a common occurrence that the city of Longmont has a page dedicated to winter cycling safety tips. Suggestions like these are certainly worth our...
Intense sadness may signal depression after a spinal cord injury
A person who's involved in a car wreck may suffer from a spinal cord injury. These injuries are sometimes temporary, but some are permanent and come with long-lasting impacts. Unfortunately, individuals who have a permanent injury will likely have to cope with...
What might cause a semitruck crash?
Semitruck crashes can lead to serious injuries for the victims. It's imperative that anyone who suffers an injury in a crash takes the time to have a medical evaluation. This can help them to spot any issues that might need to be addressed.After they get the medical...
