If you were recently involved in a car accident in Colorado and discovered that the car accident police report is wrong, it’s essential to take action. An inaccurate police report can impact your insurance claim or legal case. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the types of police report mistakes you may encounter, how to prevent errors, and what...
Continue ReadingBlind spots make the already complicated task of driving even more tricky. Who is at fault if you hit someone in your blind spot? There isn’t a simple answer to this question because, in most cases, the details of the collision will determine who is responsible for the crash. Contact our experienced team of car accident attorneys at Gerash...
Continue ReadingDrivers with commercial licenses (CDL) are held to a higher standard than regular drivers. This higher standard impacts a victim’s liability claim when a commercial driver injures them. What happens if a CDL driver gets into an accident? How many accidents can a CDL driver have before they face suspension or other consequences? The answer is not always straightforward....
Continue ReadingAlthough a parking lot is a small space, it can still be the site of devastating car accidents. Parking lots are full of vehicles, fixed objects, pedestrians, and other hazards. These characteristics can make a parking lot accident especially catastrophic and dangerous. Many people think parking lots are safer for drivers than highways, interstates, or other roadways. Yet, approximately...
Continue ReadingLosing control of your vehicle while behind the wheel has to be one of the scariest experiences a driver can encounter. Car accidents due to tire blowouts are responsible for property damage, increased insurance rates, personal injury, and death. Tire-related accidents are more common than you think. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, in 2020, more than...
Continue ReadingWere you injured in a rear-end collision caused by another party’s negligence? If so, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries and other damages. While you might assume that the vehicle in the rear is always at fault, that is not always the case. Each year, cases of broken tail lights, accidental reverse acceleration, and even fraud...
Continue ReadingTraveling with young children can be stressful, especially when the kids are still in car seats. Under Colorado car seat laws, all children under the age of eight must be secured in an appropriate child restraint. It can make you uneasy if you are new to Colorado or just traveling through and are unsure of Colorado’s car seat laws....
Continue ReadingCar accidents are terrifying, especially on the sometimes treacherous mountain roads of Colorado. If you have been in a Colorado car accident, you may be entitled to seek compensation for losses you suffered in a crash. But calculating your damages may not be as straightforward as it seems. Damages can include reimbursement for medical bills, in addition to compensation...
Continue ReadingRegardless of whether you are able to stay completely composed on the outside or you are absolutely hysterical, there is always an element of shock with any car accident. After you have taken a moment to recognize what has happened and take a deep breath, you may find yourself wondering what to do when you get into a car...
Continue ReadingRecovering car accident damages in Colorado does not happen with the snap of a finger. The Gerash Steiner Blanton, P.C. team has decades of personal injury law experience and can help you recover damages from a car accident in Colorado through compassionate legal representation. We will listen to the circumstances of your accident and form a unique strategy to...
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