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Symptoms and treatment of whiplash

Posted On January 7, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Individuals who have been involved in a car accident in Colorado may have suffered from a condition known as whiplash, which is a generic term for injury caused by a sudden jot that affects a person’s neck. The injury is …

Drunk driving causes thousands of deaths each year

Posted On January 2, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Drunk driving refers to anyone who drives with a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit. California has a legal limit for both drivers above and below the legal drinking age. The BAC of an individual varies based on the …

Keurig recalling millions of coffee makers after burn reports

Posted On December 29, 2014 I Firm News,Products Liability

Some coffee drinkers in Colorado might have to reevaluate how they brew their morning cup. On Dec. 23, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Keurig Green Mountain was recalling over 6.6 million coffee makers in the United States. …

Proving manufacturer liability in Colorado

Posted On December 17, 2014 I Firm News,Products Liability

Regardless of how careful a manufacturer is in producing a safe product, it may be liable for injuries sustained while using that product. However, it may be difficult to prove in court that a defective product was the main cause …

The effects of distracted driving on the roadways

Posted On December 10, 2014 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Distracted driving occurs when individuals take their hands off the wheel, eyes off the road or minds off handling the vehicle. Activities that can cause an individual to become distracted include conversing with someone in the car, texting, eating and …

Toys that pose hazards to children

Posted On December 8, 2014 I Firm News,Products Liability

Parents in Colorado might be interested in a national research center’s study, spanning more than 20 years, on injuries related to children’s toys. The center found that injuries rose almost 40 percent between the years 1990 and 2011 and that …

Man in stolen car causes wreck; charged with DUI

Posted On December 1, 2014 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

On Nov. 18, a man driving a stolen car ran the red light at a major intersection in Colorado Springs, causing a four-vehicle crash, according to authorities. Three people were injured in the collision. Police say the driver of the …