After an accident, you may wonder, Can I handle a personal injury claim without a lawyer? Even if you sustained only minor injuries or damages, it’s still vital you receive the compensation you deserve. Negotiating a personal injury settlement without an attorney is challenging and can hurt you more than it helps. Holding the party responsible for your losses...
Continue ReadingWith an average of 300 sunny days a year, Colorado has plenty of great biking weather. Even when it gets a little chilly, many urban areas have well-maintained bicycle paths for those who want to step out for a ride, train for a race, or just go about their daily commute. Despite the welcoming bike community, accidents do happen....
Continue ReadingIndividuals in Colorado often search for the best personal injury lawyer in Denver online. While some directories thoroughly vet the lawyers they list, others rank them based on payments, making their rankings less reliable. At Gerash Steiner Blanton, P.C., we prioritize protecting individuals’ legal rights. It’s disheartening to see people who have suffered severe injuries settle for less than...
Continue ReadingThe main purpose of damages in a personal injury case is to compensate someone for the losses they suffered due to the defendant’s negligence. There are multiple types of damages that you can receive if another person’s negligence causes you harm. What if the defendant’s behavior was particularly bad? What if the defendant knew in advance that what they...
Continue ReadingWhen you go to a concert, the last thing you are thinking about is what happens should you be injured during the show. Unfortunately, concert injuries are not that uncommon. Many things can go wrong and lead to injuries—everything from slip and falls and crowd control issues to explosions and fires. Recovering compensation from concert injuries can be complicated....
Continue ReadingIt’s no secret that Colorado has some of the best skiing in the world, attracting locals and travelers alike. Unfortunately, even the most experienced skier can find themselves involved in an accident on the slopes. If you sustained a skiing injury caused by another party’s negligence, you could have the legal right to bring a claim for damages. However,...
Continue ReadingWhat Are the Dangers of Vaping? Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes, vapes, mods, e-hookahs, and electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), have serious dangers for kids, teens and young adults in particular. What started as an alternative to smoking cigarettes quickly evolved into a popular device among people who never smoked or used tobacco products. Young people who’ve gotten...
Continue ReadingA Closer Look at Damages in a Personal Injury Case If you got injured through no fault of your own, you need to file a personal injury claim to hold the responsible party accountable for their wrongdoings. Unfortunately, many victims get caught up in the idea that their personal injury claim has no chance of producing a favorable outcome,...
Continue ReadingA Snakebite Resulted in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit: Here’s Why On May 17, 2019, 62-year-old Priscilla Meredith was bitten by a canebrake rattlesnake while gardening at her home near the Georgia coast. When Meredith arrived at the ER, the doctor did not treat her with antivenom but instead called the Georgia poison control helpline. Helpline workers told the ER...
Continue ReadingWhat You Need to Know About Peloton’s Recalls On May 5, 2021, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalled the Peloton Tread and Tread+ treadmills due to one death of a child and 70 other injuries. The famous exercise equipment and media giant ignored an urgent warning from the CPSC about its Tread+ treadmills back in April, refusing to recall...
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