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Wet weather safety tips

Posted On December 5, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

In Colorado, the weather conditions are often less than desirable. Snow, ice and rain all contribute to hazardous driving conditions. It’s important that you stay alert when you’re behind the wheel. The Federal Highway Administration reports that approximately 22 percent …

Purvis Thomson, LLP, recognized by peers as one of the “Best Law Firms” for 2017

Posted On November 11, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

We are extremely proud to announce that our firm, Purvis Thomson, LLP, has recently received a prestigious honor, being named as one of the “Best Law Firms” for 2017 by U.S. News & World Report. Attorneys from throughout the country, …

November is deer season

Posted On October 28, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

There is always a risk on the road. Driving around Boulder one faces a wide range of hazards: roadwork, distracted drivers and the upcoming winter. To make it more dangerous, November is also the peak season for car and deer …

Can the phone companies prevent distracted driving?

Posted On October 20, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

There are few debates as heated and complex as weighting social responsibility versus individual freedom. Just because something can be controlled, does that mean it should be? If the controller is a business, is it in their best interest to …

Teen driving safety in Colorado

Posted On October 12, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Teenagers can’t wait until they are old enough to drive and have freedom. It’s a milestone in becoming a licensed driver; however, Colorado laws for teen drivers have helped to reduce accidents vastly among the young drivers.

Colorado is one …

Common causes of auto accidents

Posted On August 17, 2016 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Thousands of people die on America’s roadways each year. Sadly, many of these accidents could have been avoided if motorists had been more thoughtful before getting behind the wheel. And some of the common factors that contribute to avoidable car

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 …