Posted on: September 9th, 2022
An attack by a dog can be traumatic for the victim. In fact, assessment of children who were victims of dog bite attacks show that more than half of children have symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) between two and 9 months after their attack. The PTSD rates for adults are likely lower, but still…
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Posted on: August 29th, 2022
As the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally comes to a close, more than half a million riders start heading home. Unfortunately, many of those who rode to Sturgis either never made it there or are unable to return on their bikes because of a motorcycle accident that resulted in injury or death. If you are a rider…
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Posted on: August 16th, 2022
To legally ride a motorcycle in Colorado, you need a motorcycle endorsement on your driver’s license. The easiest way to get a motorcycle endorsement is to take a Motorcycle Operator Safety Training (MOST) course. If you complete a MOST course, you just have to take your completion card to a driver’s license office and you…
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Posted on: August 9th, 2022
A dog bite attack could result in serious injuries to you or your child. These injuries might lead to significant, ongoing costs. Medical bills, lost wages, ongoing therapy, disfigurement, and diminished earnings can impact you for years to come. Colorado has a strict liability law for dog owners. But what if you were attacked by…
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Posted on: July 25th, 2022
Motorcycle riding in Colorado is dangerous. Although motorcycles only account for 3% of vehicles on the roads in Colorado, motorcycle riders account for nearly 25% of all traffic accident fatalities in the state. Per vehicle mile traveled, the comparison is even more stark. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcyclists died 29…
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Posted on: July 5th, 2022
Although most dog bites occur when people are at home or doing relaxing activities, some bites occur when a person is at work. In fact, Denver is 13th on the Postal Service’s ranking of cities for most dog bites. Nearly 30 postal workers experienced dog bite attacks in Denver in 2021, and it’s likely that…
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Posted on: June 29th, 2022
Colorado helmet law does not require motorcycle riders aged 18 or older to wear a motorcycle helmet. However, motorcycle helmets reduce your risk of head injury by about two-thirds (67%) and reduce your risk of death by about 37%. If you want to protect yourself from serious injury and death while riding, you should choose…
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Posted on: June 27th, 2022
In a motorcycle accident, your entire life can change in an instant. One moment, you are riding your motorcycle on one of your favorite Denver streets, or perhaps you’re in the High Country enjoying Colorado mountain sunshine. The next moment a car strikes you, likely causing serious injury beyond just the shattering of your peace.…
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Posted on: May 31st, 2022
For many people, Uber and Lyft ride-sharing services are a convenient and affordable way to get around Denver. However, the ride-sharing companies recently took actions that made their services riskier. In 2020, the ride sharing companies eliminated uninsured motorist coverage. This move left passengers without coverage in the event they were involved in a car…
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Posted on: May 27th, 2022
If you were involved in a motorcycle accident, you are likely entitled to damages from the person or persons responsible for your injuries. Denver motorcycle accident attorney Brian Pushchak is dedicated to ensuring you get the full compensation you are owed according to the law. But how do we calculate the damages you might receive…
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