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Safe Driving Tips for July 4th Weekend in Colorado

July 4th weekend is almost here, and it’s a great opportunity to take a few days off from the daily grind of life and enjoy some quality time with family and friends. Many people will stay local and enjoy fireworks, BBQs and other July 4th celebrations in the Denver and Boulder area. But a long weekend also means that...

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Does Colorado Have a Motorcycle Helmet Law?

Motorcycle enthusiasts say they enjoy a sense of freedom that can’t be experienced from inside an enclosed motor vehicle. Unfortunately, that freedom often comes with a heightened risk of injury or death. If you’re a motorcycle rider, we encourage you to always wear a helmet in the event that you’re involved in a motorcycle accident.

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NHTSA Chief Pledges to Get Tough on Slow Moving Recalls

Mark Rosekind, the new head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, promised earlier this week to take more aggressive action on auto recalls that have been moving slowly. This action is part of the NHTSA’s ramped up efforts to improve safety for drivers across the country.

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Major Nursing Home Chain Faces Lawsuit over Poor Conditions

The attorney general of New Mexico has recently filed a lawsuit against Preferred Care Partners Management Group, one of the largest nursing home chains in the country, claiming the chain has been providing inadequate care to their residents. Preferred Care Partners Management Group runs nursing homes in at least 10 states, including Colorado.

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Distracted Driving in CO Increases Your Risk of a Car Accident

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. At the Tenge Law Firm, we want to take this opportunity to remind you of the serious consequences associated with this dangerous action. It’s crucial that you do your part to limit distractions while you’re driving so that you can focus your full attention on the road.

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49ers Rookie Chris Borland Retires Due to Brain Injury Concerns

Updated on May 23, 2019. In 2015, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland announced that after a strong rookie season, he was retiring from the NFL. In his statement, he revealed that he chose to walk away from a potentially lucrative football career due to concerns about the brain injury risks associated with professional football.

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Colorado Ranks 39th in Auto Insurance Laws and Compliance

With all of the construction going on in the Denver metro area, driving is more dangerous than ever. The work around the Twin Tunnels has made skier traffic particularly treacherous, and the construction on US 36 makes for a terrible commute. It should come as no surprise that these conditions put all drivers at risk of getting into a...

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Five Steps to Avoid a Car Accident in Colorado

Car accidents aren’t always avoidable. There’s nothing you can do about the other driver, after all. But if you drive defensively and exercise certain precautions, you can improve your chances of reacting to surprises and avoiding an accident. If you’ve been injured in an accident, please contact the Denver accident attorneys at the Tenge Law Firm, LLC, at (303)...

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Avoiding Pedestrian Accidents in Boulder

Updated on May 23, 2019. Boulder is a true multimodal city, with cars, trucks, buses, bicycles, and pedestrians all sharing the roads. Unfortunately, the size and speed disparity between vehicles and people means that an collision between a pedestrian and a car rarely favors the one on foot. If you’ve been injured in a pedestrian accident, please contact the...

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Do Texting While Driving Bans Really Work in Colorado?

More and more states and local municipalities around the country are enacting bans on texting while driving. But while the intent is good, do such laws really work? If you’ve been injured in an accident involving a distracted driver, please contact the Denver car accident attorneys at the Tenge Law Firm, LLC, at (303) 502-5587 today to schedule your...

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