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Posted on: January 16th, 2026
Automobile Insurance Coverage in Colorado: What You Need to Know Understanding automobile insurance coverage can feel overwhelming, especially after a car accident when you suddenly need clear answers. Insurance policies are often filled with technical language, exclusions, and fine print that can make it difficult to know what protection you actually have. Knowing how auto…
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Posted on: January 16th, 2026
Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, especially across Colorado highways and mountain corridors. With heavier traffic, changing weather, and long drives to visit family, the risk of car accidents increases significantly. Taking a few proactive steps can help you reduce that risk and arrive safely. Below are eight practical tips…
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Posted on: January 16th, 2026
Dog bites can cause more than a painful wound. They can lead to infection, scarring, nerve damage, missed work, and long-term emotional trauma—especially for children. And in Colorado, what you do in the hours and days after the bite can directly affect both your health and your ability to recover compensation. Below are seven common…
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Posted on: January 9th, 2026
Key Takeaways: Under Colorado’s strict liability dog bite laws, a dog’s owner is typically held legally responsible for injuries caused by their dog, even when the dog was under the care of a dog walker at the time of the attack. However, a dog walker may also be held liable if their negligent actions –…
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Posted on: December 29th, 2025
Key Takeaways: Motorcycle accident injuries are not always immediately apparent, and delayed symptoms are common due to adrenaline, gradual inflammation, and hidden internal or neurological trauma. Common delayed injuries include whiplash and neck injuries, back and spinal damage, concussions and traumatic brain injuries, internal organ injuries, rib fractures, and psychological or personality changes such as…
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Posted on: December 19th, 2025
At Pushchak Law, we’ve made motorcycle accident cases a primary focus of our practice, and Brian Pushchak has helped countless motorcycle accident victims recover the compensation they need to move on after this devastating event. The following case study highlights a recent result we were able to achieve for a client in Denver. Case Overview…
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Posted on: December 16th, 2025
Key Takeaways: If you are bitten by a service dog in Colorado, you generally have the right to pursue compensation under the state’s strict liability dog bite statute, which applies even when the animal is highly trained. Colorado defines service dogs as animals individually trained to perform specific tasks for a person with a disability,…
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Posted on: December 9th, 2025
Key Takeaways: Motorcycle passengers in Colorado are almost never considered at fault for a crash, and they have the right to pursue compensation from any negligent party involved. Depending on the circumstances, liability may fall on the motorcycle driver, another motorist, a vehicle manufacturer, a repair shop, or even a government entity responsible for unsafe…
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Posted on: November 24th, 2025
Key Takeaways: Lane splitting remains illegal in Colorado, but a new three-year pilot law (SB24-079) makes lane filtering legal under strict conditions, including passing only when vehicles are fully stopped, staying under 15 mph, and maintaining a safe lane width. Research from UC Berkeley indicates that lane-splitting speeds above a 15-mph differential sharply increase crash…
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Posted on: November 17th, 2025
Key Takeaways: Approaching a dog while it is eating or sleeping significantly increases the risk of a dog bite attack. During meals, dogs may engage in resource guarding – a natural instinct to protect valued items like food – which can escalate into snapping or biting. When a dog is resting or asleep, its guard…
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