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When dealing with a case such as a personal injury lawsuit, insurance claim, workers’ compensation claim, or disability benefits claim in Colorado, witness statements can provide a valuable source of evidence. Obtaining witness statements can help an injured accident victim in a variety of ways during a personal injury claim in Denver. Understanding Witness

Tourism is a major industry in Colorado, with a record high of approximately 90 million visitors to the state in 2022. To accommodate such a large number of vacationers, Colorado has thousands of hotels, lodges, and resorts. Unfortunately, hotel guests do not always enjoy safe visits. Hotel negligence can lead to serious and catastrophic

In Colorado, someone who witnesses a loved one or close relative get injured or killed could recover financial compensation for the trauma suffered from the person responsible for the victim’s harm. This is known as the bystander theory of recovery. Collecting financial compensation through the bystander theory comes with certain requirements in Colorado. What

Key Takeaways A defendant’s death generally does not end a pending civil lawsuit. Civil claims may continue against the defendant’s estate or representative. Colorado requires a motion to substitute the deceased defendant within 91 days. Punitive damages are unavailable when a claim survives a defendant’s death. Criminal cases are generally dismissed if the defendant

A wrongful death means that someone else caused or contributed to the loss of your loved one’s life. Unfortunately, even with strong evidence to support your case, an insurance company may try to blame the death on the deceased person’s pre-existing condition rather than the fault of its policyholder. You may need to hire