Today, the Colorado Supreme Court upheld one of the largest slip and fall lawsuit verdicts in the history of the country. The lawsuit was filed by a 41-year old truck driver after she slipped on a 185-foot spill of grease while making a delivery at…
17 percent of the U.S. population under the age of 18-years old — or 12.5 million children — are obese, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As this number has grown over recent years, experts say they have noticed an increased…
A pilot who was caught flying a United Express plane under the influence of alcohol was recently sentenced to 6 months in prison. The 33-year old pilot was operating a plane with another pilot on a flight from Austin, Texas to Denver, Colorado in December…
4 Signs That You Need Treatment for a Dog Bite Dog bites occur regularly in the United States. In fact, dog bites affect over 4.5 million people every year, making the incident more common than many people realize. Dogs can attack for a variety of…
Earlier this week on Halloween, a Colorado Springs family was hit by a car while trick-or-treating. The accident occurred Monday afternoon at around 3:45 p.m. in Colorado Springs at the intersection of Academy Boulevard and Parkmoor Village Drive. According to the Colorado Springs Police, the…
5 Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents Bicyclists are subject to regular traffic laws and have the same driving rights as any vehicle on the road. Unfortunately, though, thousands of bicyclists are injured every year in the United States because of negligent drivers who don’t give…
Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that the death toll related to the recent listeria outbreak from contaminated cantaloupes has risen. 25 deaths reported to the CDC have been linked to listeriosis and the consumption of Jensen Farms’ recalled cantaloupes.…
As of December, 13 new conditions will be added to the Social Security Disability Insurance program’s Compassionate Allowances list. The list currently includes 100 conditions which are considered to clearly meet guidelines for receiving disability insurance. The Compassionate Allowances program was created for people with…
5 Signs of Possible Daycare Negligence If you utilize the services of a daycare facility, it is certainly with the implicit trust that your child’s safety is made a priority. However, many children suffer neglect in daycare facilities every year, and this neglect can lead…
Last week, 4 people were injured in a 2-vehicle accident involving a Larimer County Sheriff’s Office vehicle in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The accident occurred at 11:27 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of College Avenue and Harmony Road. According to police reports, a Larimer County…