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FDA to classify vaginal mesh implants as high risk

Posted On January 5, 2016 I Firm News

Mesh implants used by women in Colorado and across the country to repair the collapse of pelvic tissues and organs have been the cause of thousands of personal injury lawsuits. Previously classified as a moderately risky medical implant by the …

Self-driving cars challenged by human drivers

Posted On January 4, 2016 I Firm News

The advent of self-driving cars has brought with it some unexpected issues, and they should be addressed before these new vehicles are ready for the streets of Colorado. Although there have been no problems reported whatsoever of dangerous driving, nor …

Electronic logging for truck drivers will soon be required

Posted On December 21, 2015 I Firm News

Colorado truck drivers, carriers and shippers will soon have a new regulation with which they will need to comply. The rule will make carriers, shippers and brokers install electronic logging devices on their fleets rather than allow commercial drivers to …

Many men who played contact sports develop CTE later

Posted On December 17, 2015 I Firm News

Colorado residents might want to learn about a study published in December 2015 showing that a large percentage of men who played sports such as football in high school later developed chronic traumatic encephalopathy as adults. CTE is a degenerative …

Levels of injury to the spine

Posted On December 9, 2015 I Firm News

Colorado residents who have sustained spinal cord injuries should be aware of the levels of injury that can occur. The high-cervical nerves result in the most severe spinal cord injuries. These injuries often result in paralysis of the limbs, trunk …

Study examines surgery on elderly patients with brain injuries

Posted On December 2, 2015 I Brain Injury,Firm News

As Colorado citizens grow older, the increased risk of falls brings with it an increased risk of brain injury. Brain injury is often treated with surgery, but this is generally not recommended for elderly patients due to a low chance …

Safer driving through technology and driver behavior

Posted On November 24, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

The roads can be made safer for Colorado drivers both through changing driver behavior and improving safety technology. Driving a car is still one of the most dangerous activities most people engage in. In 2013, there were 32,719 fatalities related …