Losing a loved one is extremely devastating and traumatizing, especially if the death is caused by the negligence or wrongdoing of another party. Although no amount of money can compensate for the sudden loss, a wrongful death claim can help the surviving family gradually move forward and recover the damages for their suffering. What […]

  A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of disability and death in the United States. In fact, 2021 recorded about 69,000 TBI-related deaths in the country. In Colorado, 5,000 individuals are hospitalized annually due to a traumatic brain injury, and as many as 1,000 people die. A TBI can be devastating as […]

  Unfortunately, cases of neglect in Colorado long-term care facilities, as in many other states, are common. Earlier this year, a caretaker previously fired for neglect was charged with the death of an elderly woman in a Colorado nursing home. The assisted living facility staff allegedly caused an injury to the victim but did not […]

  Entrusting an elderly family member to a nursing home is a tough decision to make. It requires thoughtful consideration, family discussions, and professional recommendations to fully count on long-term care facilities. Nursing homes are expected to respect, look after the needs of, and take good care of the seniors. However, that is not always […]

  Orthopedic injuries are difficult to deal with. They can significantly affect the functions of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves, which give support and structure to the body. Such conditions can be particularly dangerous when the negligence of a medical care provider aggravates the situation. As a victim of orthopedic injuries due […]

  Recently, the state of Colorado signed a law that will increase the wrongful death and non-economic damages caps for medical malpractice cases. The bill will allow victims of medical malpractices and their loved ones to claim more compensation for their pain, suffering, and other losses. Under House Bill 1472, Colorado will lift the non-economic […]

  Filing a claim against a government entity or employee in Colorado is both financially and emotionally challenging for victims. Conventionally, government bodies have exclusive and extensive legal representations and significant fiscal resources for their defense against liability accident claims. These factors can impact and prolong the litigation, making the process costly and exhausting for […]

  In Colorado, around 25,000 cancers are diagnosed yearly. Although not all kinds of cancer have designated screening tests, it is important to detect the disease early to get the appropriate treatment and prevent the cancer from progressing. Misdiagnosis, or failure or delay in cancer diagnosis can cause more pain, suffering, and loss to the […]

  The overall well-being of a mother is essentially linked to the health of the newborn. Proper medical care before, during, and after delivery is then important to protect the mother’s physical and psychological welfare, which can directly impact the baby. If the mother sustains a birth injury or trauma due to the negligence or […]

  At least seven out of 1,000 babies suffer birth injuries in the United States. In Colorado, parents may pursue medical malpractice claims if the birth injuries sustained by their children were caused by negligence. Certain birth injuries can be treated, while others may require continuous or permanent care and assistance. It is then important […]