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Liability for accidents in autonomous cars

Posted On October 20, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

In the years to come, autonomous cars may be appearing on Colorado roads, but that possibility raises the question of who will be responsible in an accident. It has been claimed that 94 percent of motor vehicle accidents are due …

Automobile manufacturer compensates drivers in fatal accidents

Posted On September 29, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Colorado motorists might assume that they cannot be held criminally responsible for an accident that is the result of a defective part, but this was not the case for several individuals whose General Motors cars allegedly had faulty ignition switches. …

Delayed symptoms after a wreck

Posted On September 15, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

Car accidents are a major cause of injuries in Colorado every year. When a crash occurs, drivers or passengers may not be able to think clearly and may either feel numb or in a fog, or their mind may be …

Driver fatigue contributes to Colorado accidents

Posted On August 26, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, driver fatigue contributes to 2 percent of nonfatal accidents and 2.5 percent of fatal accidents in Colorado and around the country. CDC officials believe that these figures are too low and that …

Intersection crash in Colorado kills 1

Posted On July 8, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

One person was killed in a two-car accident that happened in Pueblo on July 4. The accident took place at the intersection of 24th Street and Colorado 45 at around 8:15 a.m. According to Colorado State Patrol troopers, the crash …

Teenage drivers motor vehicle accidents

Posted On July 6, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for American teenagers. It comes as no surprise that many parents in Colorado are looking for ways of keeping their teenagers …

The prevalence of speed-related traffic accidents

Posted On June 23, 2015 I Firm News,Motor Vehicle Accidents

According to 2012 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speed contributed to 30 percent of all fatal car accidents in that year, resulting in 10,219 deaths. This was a 2 percent increase over the previous year, in which …