Personal Injury Blog

It can be disheartening and infuriating when an insurance company denies your accident claim. However, you must stay calm and not call the insurance company, but give them a piece of your mind. Auto insurance companies usually deny claims to avoid dispersing payment....

In many personal injury cases, plaintiffs ask for compensation for expenses they accrue along with pain and suffering. Costs for medical and drug bills are simple to authenticate with evidence like invoices and receipts. If you or a loved one has suffered an injury...

If you’re involved in a rear-end collision, you might worry about liability and compensation. When another motorist smashes into your vehicle from behind, the fault usually lies with them. However, this isn’t always the case. Keep reading to learn more about rear-end...

Most personal injury claims, especially those involving car accidents, are settled way before going to trial. However, some cases end up in court for a vast number of reasons. Until you can meet with a Denver personal injury attorney, here is some information about...

When you’re in a car accident, your safety and health are your first concern. While you only want to get back to normal, your next steps are vital. After this tumultuous event, you can easily make mistakes that can be detrimental and delay your recovery. Here are the...

Navigating the outcome of an auto accident can be daunting, especially when it comes to damages, injuries, and the difficulties of insurance claims. Understanding the types of compensation available is vital to making sure you get what you fairly deserve for your pain...

If you or someone you love has been involved in a car accident, it may result in legal and/or insurance claims. In these cases, determining fault is crucial.  If you’ve been in a car accident in the past, you know that determining who was at fault isn’t easy. In some...

Car accidents are stressful events, and the aftermath can be a complex maze of legal and insurance procedures. If you find yourself at fault in a car accident, you might wonder whether hiring a lawyer is necessary or beneficial. This blog explores the nuances of...

Colorado, known for its picturesque landscapes and snowy winters, presents unique challenges for drivers. To ensure safety on the roads, particularly during winter months, the Colorado Traction Law is in place. Understanding and complying with this law is crucial for...

With off-road rescues in Colorado getting out of hand, according to Outside, winter driving in the Rocky Mountains demands careful preparation and a keen understanding of the unique challenges posed by this environment — winter conditions account for 17% of all...

Accidents can be a terrifying experience. In the aftermath of a collision, victims often find themselves overwhelmed with emotions, dealing with physical injuries, and facing the daunting task of navigating insurance claims. This is where car accident lawyers can step...

Denver, with its majestic Rocky Mountains backdrop, bustling downtown area, and rapidly growing population, sees its fair share of vehicular traffic and, unfortunately, car accidents. As a resident, you might wonder: if I'm at fault in a car accident, can I...

Whether on a busy highway, an isolated rural road, or even just a parking lot, there’s always the risk of being involved in a car accident. Depending on the severity of the crash, it could lead to major damages, significant injuries, and higher insurance costs. But if you are involved in a car accident, know that you’re not alone. By hiring an experienced car accident attorney, you’ll have someone on your side to ensure you receive the financial compensation you deserve.

Determining car accident liability is no easy feat. With various legal components, such as statutes, common law, and torts, it’s challenging enough. But when you add insurance companies’ ability to obscure the truth and issue settlements for less than what you deserve, the process can be downright unbearable.

After a car accident, what do you do next? First, you should receive medical attention and contact your insurance company. But then what? Even if you believe you were partially at fault, you should reach out to an experienced car accident law firm.

Determining who pays for your car accident attorney comes down to a few factors. If your attorney operates on a contingency fee, they will only charge you if you win your case. Before enlisting the help of a car accident attorney, there are a few questions to consider.

In this blog, we take a closer look at the issues that are common causes of car accidents in Colorado. In order to better understand how prevalent these factors are and what they may cause for you as an individual driver on the road, it’s important to review some statistics about auto accidents throughout Colorado.

In the event of a car accident, it can be confusing to know exactly what to do next. Do I call 911? Do I need to file a police report? If there aren’t any major injuries or damages, do I have to call my insurance company? And of course—do I even need a car accident attorney?

Although we do everything we can to prevent them, car accidents are a common and dangerous occurrence on roads all across the country. Even the safest drivers can’t be in total control when you’re unable to predict the actions of a reckless driver. In fact, on average, there are over 6 million car crashes in the United States every year.

Following an auto accident, even one that wasn’t your fault, it can be confusing to know what to do next. If you or anyone else is injured, the first step should be clear—call 911. Then, once you’re safe, you should consider reaching out to a car accident law firm.

Most everyone has been in the unfortunate situation of standing outside their cars after a car accident and debating with a stranger about how one of you will have to pay for the damages. But when it comes down to the law, whose insurance do you use after an auto accident?

This blog discusses the most common areas for car accidents to occur. It also reveals how motorists can avoid these dangers and stay safe on the road. However, no matter the level of preventative measures motorists take, accidents can happen to the most cautious and prepared, so it’s crucial to have a contingency plan.

Collision Avoidance Systems – This new technology helps alert drivers when a potential collision is imminent by monitoring other vehicles and their own driving with sensors, AI technology, and cameras.

We all get excited about future technology. However, while Colorado residents might anticipate the day when driverless cars will be widely available, that day might not come as quickly as they hope.

Before becoming completely intoxicated, most people have a feeling known as being “buzzed.” This is when a person can slightly feel the sensation of alcohol but is still mostly in charge of his or her motor functions.

This guide answers all of your questions regarding the three main types of distracted driving. It explains these distracted driving types in detail while providing tools for you and your loved ones to steer clear of these harmful distractions.

Here at the Paul Wilkinson Law firm, we’re setting out to learn: just how common is aggressive driving and road rage? According to a 2016 study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, nearly 80 percent of participants admitted to experiencing road rage at least once in the prior year.