Distracted Driving – Animals in the Car
About two-thirds of dog owners admit they have engaged in a distracting behavior while driving with their dogs, according to a recent survey from the American Automobile Association (AAA). Many of these canine passengers — about 84 percent — are free...
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Driving While High
Colorado law makes it illegal to drive under the influence of any drug — even marijuana. Drugs that slow reaction time and impair clear thinking can lead to devastating effects if you get behind the wheel. You can receive a DUI if you drive while high,...
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CDOT Releases Results of Drunk Driving Survey
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) recently conducted a survey that found a surprising number of young adult drivers in the state lacked knowledge about the state’s drunk driving laws.
In addition to the survey, CDOT also conducted an experiment to determine how young adults view drunk driving....
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Liability With Self-Driving Cars
Manufacturers are jumping on the self-driving car bandwagon left and right, and tech giant Google has been testing its version for several years. Both Tesla and Volvo announced their plans to develop fully autonomous cars last year, and Teslas are already available equipped with the first-generation Autopilot. Even Chevrolet invested in self-driving technology.
It seems...
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Pokemon Go Lawsuits
Pokémon GO gets users out into their neighborhood, exploring both the augmented reality and the real world around them. Each player is on the hunt for as many of the Pokémon characters as possible, and the creatures can pop up almost anywhere.
From a Rhydon hanging...
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Why You Should Wear a Motorcycle Helmet Even if it is Not Required
Colorado is one of several states that only require motorcycle riders under the age of 18 to wear a DOT-approved motorcycle helmet. For older riders, it may be tempting to take this as a sign that helmets are not necessary for experienced riders....
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Why are more people dying in car accidents?
The latest news is not looking good for motorists on America’s roads. The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that fatalities and injuries on roads nationwide are on the rise. The totals for the first six months of 2016 easily topped the totals for the first half...
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Colorado Traffic Fatalities Highest in Nearly a Decade
Despite a number of efforts to reduce fatal crashes and other car accidents on Colorado’s interstates and highways, statistics show there was a spike in fatal wrecks in the state during 2015. In response to the staggering statistics — the most traffic fatalities in the...
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National Teen Driver Safety Week: October 16-22, 2016
Car accidents are the number one killer of teens between the ages of 15 and 19 in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 2014 alone, more than 123,000 teens suffered injuries and 2,679 teens died in crashes...
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Five Things You Need to Know: Choosing an Accident Attorney
Click the image below to read more about how to choose the right attorney for your case. The outcome of your case can depend a great deal upon who represents you. Be sure to make the right choice!