Traveling 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 for a car accident may not be as straightforward as it seems. Damages can include reimbursement for medical bills,...
Continue ReadingWhether there is snow on the ground or summer sun in your eyes, Colorado’s roads can be dangerous when you are sharing them with large trucks. Suppose you are in an accident involving a truck, and you are injured. In that case, the truck driver and other parties, like the driver’s employer and the truck’s manufacturer, may be responsible...
Continue ReadingA wrongful death claim is more than just a lawsuit. Losing a loved one suddenly and senselessly impacts a family in countless ways. If you lost someone special due to wrongful death, you have a right to recover for your financial losses. While no compensation could ever replace the loss of a loved one, economic recovery may help families...
Continue ReadingIf you have even been a party to a lawsuit or listened to a true crime podcast, you have probably heard the term burden of proof. But exactly what is the “burden of proof,” and how does it affect the outcome of a legal proceeding? A burden of proof is a legal standard that the plaintiff (in civil cases)...
Continue ReadingThere are several steps to take after getting into a car accident in Colorado, including: 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...
Continue ReadingLosing 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...
Continue ReadingAfter 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 ReadingFacing charges for the unlawful possession of prescription drugs in Colorado can result in severe penalties, including jail time and hefty fines. Understanding the drug’s classification and potential defenses is crucial, and having an experienced attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Most people have been prescribed drugs by their doctor at some point in their lifetime....
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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