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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…
Read MoreKey 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…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Dog bite attacks often occur in situations where people may feel least prepared, including encounters with unfamiliar dogs, interactions with dogs eating or protecting territory, or when children play roughly with pets. Understanding these high-risk scenarios helps victims recognize why an attack may have happened and underscores the importance of consulting a dog…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: Strengthening a motorcycle accident case requires clear evidence to prove fault and document damages. Photos, video footage, police reports, eyewitness accounts, and accident reconstruction experts can establish liability, while medical records, wage documentation, and expert testimony show the full extent of injuries and financial losses. Working with a motorcycle accident lawyer ensures this…
Read MoreKey Takeaways: After a motorcycle accident, costly medical care often leads to liens that let providers or insurers claim part of your settlement. In Colorado, protections like the common fund doctrine, make whole doctrine, and the six-month filing rule can limit what you owe. A skilled motorcycle accident attorney can negotiate reductions, challenge inflated charges,…
Read MoreKey takeaways: Pre-existing conditions can make motorcycle accident claims more complex, as insurers may argue your injuries weren’t caused by the crash. In Colorado, the “eggshell skull” rule ensures you can still recover damages for any aggravation of a prior condition. Success depends on proving how the accident worsened your health through detailed medical records,…
Read MoreRiding a motorcycle comes with certain inherent injury risks due to the lack of protection afforded by the bike. One of the most common motorcycle accident injuries you can sustain is road rash. This injury can be quite painful and while it often isn’t considered serious, severe road rash injuries can potentially result in long-term…
Read MoreColorado is an extremely dog-friendly state. Most towns and cities have dog parks located in every neighborhood, making it easy for the large number of dog owners across the state to get their pets some exercise and socialization time. In addition, you’re likely to see dogs along hiking trails, multi-use paths, and in other heavily…
Read MoreIf you’re planning on purchasing a motorcycle in Colorado, it’s important to understand the registration requirements. By law, all motorcycles must be registered with the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) prior to riding it. While you don’t need a valid motorcycle license to register your motorcycle, you will also need to obtain the proper…
Read MoreEvery dog has the potential to become aggressive and bite. But more often, dogs are happy and love to play. Unfortunately, sometimes it can be hard to tell a dog’s mood. If you guess wrong, you could end up getting a serious dog bite injury. That’s why it’s important to understand the difference between a…
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