| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accident

What to Do When You Get into a Car Accident in Colorado 

Regardless 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...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Wrongful Death

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit in Colorado?

Losing a family member can cause overwhelming grief and pain. When the death was due to the actions of another person, it can be even more upsetting. If your loved one died because of  the negligence of another, you could file a wrongful death claim to recover compensation. Our team at Gerash Steiner Blanton, P.C. has incredible attorneys ready...

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| Read Time: 5 minutes | Personal Injury

Can I Handle a Personal Injury Claim Without a Lawyer?

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...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Drug Crimes

Unlawful Possession of a Prescription Drug

Most people have been prescribed drugs by their doctor at some point in their lifetime. Prescription drugs can be potent and addictive, necessitating prescriptions and regulation. Generally, prescription narcotics are lawful if legally obtained and used as prescribed. However, a prescription drug unlawfully obtained poses a risk of criminal charges. In Colorado, a possession drug charge for an illegal...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Criminal Defense

How Far Do Background Checks Go in Colorado?

Whether you have a long history of run-ins with the law or a mere blemish on your record from your college days, it probably feels like an elephant on your shoulders. If you have ever been arrested or charged with a criminal offense, you likely cringe and cross your fingers whenever you apply for a job, loan, or academic...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Car Accident

How to Recover Damages from a Car Accident in Colorado

Recovering 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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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Truck Accidents

Who Can be Held Liable for a Truck Accident in Colorado?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety determined a total of 4,014 people died in large truck crashes in 2020, and thousands more non-fatal truck accidents occur each year. Of the fatalities cited, 68% were occupants of private passenger vehicles. Being a truck accident victim can turn your world upside down with devastating consequences. Initially, you may be in shock...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Personal Injury

Average Settlement for a Bicycle Accident in Colorado

With 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....

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Wrongful Death

How Do You Prove Wrongful Death?

If the actions of others caused you to lose a loved one, you might want to file a claim for wrongful death. Family members file wrongful death claims when an individual dies due to a negligent, reckless, or intentional act by another.  We understand that filing a claim may be the last thing on your mind while dealing with...

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| Read Time: 4 minutes | Slip and Fall

How to Sue a Supermarket for a Slip and Fall

Slip-and-fall accidents can be extremely serious, leading to severe injuries and even permanent disabilities. If you have suffered a slip-and-fall injury at a Colorado supermarket, you may be able to sue the store for compensation. In this article, we will discuss everything you need to know about how to sue a supermarket for a slip and fall. What Is...

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