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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…
Read MoreKey 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…
Read MoreKey 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: A motorcycle accident can lead to profound psychological effects beyond the physical injury. It is common for survivors of these crashes to struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), persistent anxiety and depression, phobias or avoidance behaviors (such as avoiding motorcycles or roads) and cognitive difficulties (memory, concentration, decision-making). Working with an experienced motorcycle…
Read MoreKey Takeaways Motorcycle safety looks very different depending on where you ride. Urban riders face more traffic, distractions, and intersections, while rural riders encounter higher speeds, unpredictable wildlife, and limited lighting. Understanding how to adapt your riding habits, gear and awareness to each environment is critical to staying safe. Every motorcycle rider knows that no…
Read More(Article originally published September 13, 2021. Updated on October 10, 2025.) By Brian Pushchak, Denver Motorcycle Accident Attorney A motorcycle accident can change your life in an instant. Beyond the physical pain and emotional trauma, you may face mounting medical bills, lost income, and an uncertain financial future. If another driver’s negligence caused your injuries,…
Read More(Article originally published on November 16, 2022. Updated October 10, 2025.) 5 Essential Tips for Staying Safe on Winter Motorcycle Rides in Colorado By Brian Pushchak, Denver Motorcycle Accident Attorney As temperatures drop and snow begins to dust the Front Range, many motorcyclists across Colorado face an important decision — store the bike until spring…
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: Left turn accidents are among the most dangerous collisions for motorcycle riders because drivers often fail to see or properly judge an oncoming bike, leading to severe injuries. Common outcomes include traumatic brain injuries, fractures, and long-term financial burdens from medical costs and lost wages. Riders can reduce risk through visibility and defensive…
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,…
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