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Key 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 MoreMotorcycle accidents often result in serious injuries that may prevent you from working while you recover. Unfortunately, lost wages after a motorcycle accident can place additional financial strain on you at a time when costly medical bills are piling up. This can make it difficult to pay your mortgage, car payment, groceries, medical expenses and…
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 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 MoreAfter your motorcycle accident, you might be hoping that your lawsuit will get you the compensation you need to pay bills that have been piling up. These might be medical bills directly related to the accident, or they might be general bills that you can’t pay now because you can’t work. Your future looks very…
Read MoreMotorcycle accidents can be extremely stressful and traumatic events. They occur quickly and unexpectedly, and it’s easy to become overwhelmed immediately following the crash. Unfortunately, this is a moment when you need to be able to think clearly and act decisively. Taking the proper steps after a motorcycle accident is critical to ensure your rights…
Read MoreAfter a motorcycle accident, your whole life might be turned upside-down. With bills related to the accident and a loss of income, you might find yourself in a situation where you don’t know how you’re going to get by. A motorcycle accident lawsuit can give you the resources you need to pay bills and make…
Read MoreAccording to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the majority of multi-vehicle motorcycle accidents occur because the driver just didn’t see the motorcyclist. Although it is a driver’s responsibility to make sure they are paying attention to everything on the road, it is still a good idea for you as a motorcyclist to do…
Read MoreWhether you decide to take your motorcycle accident case to trial or accept a settlement, getting the best results depends on gathering and presenting strong evidence. Knowing that you have evidence in your favor can make the other party (or their insurance company) accept a larger settlement because they know it could convince a jury…
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