Car Accidents
The Most Common Causes of Car Accidents in Denver, CO
There were over 15,000 car wrecks in Denver during 2023 alone, including 32 fatal crashes and 574 crashes that resulted in serious injuries to at least one individual. While each of these crashes has unique facts that distinguish one from the other, many of these wrecks are the result of one or more of the […]
Read moreTop 15 Causes of Car Accidents and What You Can Do to Prevent Them
An oft-cited National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study found that human error was the critical reason for 94% to 96% of crashes. Various studies have reached similar conclusions. Even when human error is the primary cause, many other factors can make an accident more likely to happen or more serious. Here are the top […]
Read moreFAQs: Car Accident Reports in Colorado
If you are involved in certain kinds of car accidents in Colorado, the law requires you to make an accident report. In other situations, you have the option of filing a report. For Colorado drivers, knowing when and how to file a car accident report following a Denver wreck or one elsewhere in the state […]
Read moreWhat Are the Odds of Dying in a Car Crash in Denver, CO?
Denver, Colorado, has been one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. over the past few years. However, with an increase in population comes an increase in auto accidents — and a Denverite’s chances of dying in one. If you are wondering just how likely you are to die in a car accident in Denver, […]
Read moreWhat Does Yielding the Right of Way Mean?
Learning to drive in Colorado comes with an entirely new vocabulary. You may be familiar with words such as “commercial vehicle” and “highway,” but these and other terms take on more nuanced and specific meanings when used in the context of driving laws. The phrase “right of way” is one such term whose legal […]
Read moreAllstate: One of the Worst Insurance Companies For Consumers?
Allstate’s famous motto, “You’re in good hands,” isn’t living up to its promise, according to the American Association for Justice(AAJ). In the past, AAJ ranked the giant insurer as the worst insurance company for consumers. Allstate is currently ranked as the fourth largest auto insurance provider in the United States and boasts $61.8 […]
Read moreSecrets of Accident Claims Against GEICO Revealed
The Government Employees Insurance Company – GEICO – is currently the second-largest auto insurance company in the United States. GEICO’s full coverage car insurance is around 24% cheaper than its average competitor. So, it is not surprising that GEICO insures millions of vehicles. You have likely been amused by GEICO commercials featuring the […]
Read moreAttorneys Answer: When Do You Need To Hire a Denver Car Accident Lawyer?
Car accidents can be life-altering. Victims are left with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. When another party’s negligence causes a car accident, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and options. In this guide, we’ll delve into why you might need to hire a Denver, CO, car accident lawyer, their benefits, and how […]
Read moreWhat you need to know about diminished value claims in Colorado
After being in a car crash, it’s lucky for you and your passengers to escape with minor injuries. But your car might not be as fortunate. Even if it can be repaired fully, the fact that it was in an accident will significantly lower its value. It’s not fair for you to absorb this financial […]
Read moreCan you file an insurance claim without a police report in Denver?
Fortunately, you can file an insurance claim without a police report in Colorado. However, if your claim involves significant costs or multiple parties, not having a police report can make it significantly more difficult to recover the full value of your claim. Continue reading to learn why, then contact Zaner Harden Law to discuss […]
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