In Colorado, both the driver and every front seat passenger in a motor vehicle, as well as all passengers in an autocycle equipped with a safety belt system, are required by law to wear seat belts while the vehicle is in operation on any street or highway. However, adults sitting in the back seat of a car do not...
Continue ReadingRiding around Boulder or Denver on a moped is fun and efficient. It costs so much less to travel with a moped. Not only will you pay less in gas, but it’s also easier to get around during high traffic times, not to mention how easy it is to find parking for your moped. Mopeds are a different type...
Continue ReadingNo one knows when they will need a personal injury lawyer. Unfortunately, accidents and injuries happen to people when they least expect it. Truck accidents can be especially devastating. Due to the sheer size difference between trucks and passenger vehicles, the injuries resulting in these collisions are often catastrophic and permanently disrupt a victim’s daily life. You should speak...
Continue ReadingThere are times when injuries happen due to unexpected occurrences that are entirely out of your control, like a natural disaster causing you to lose control of your car. Then, there are situations where your injuries result due to another person’s negligent behavior. If you suffered injuries in an event, you may wonder whether it classifies as an accident...
Continue ReadingDog bite attacks are unforgettable and traumatizing and happen more often than we know. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported over 4.5 million people bitten by dogs in 2022 alone. Many of us may take for granted the friendly dogs we’ve interacted with over the years and may not recognize their ability to bite you. While a...
Continue ReadingAs a car accident victim, you might be overwhelmed. It is understandable. Through no fault of your own, you are left trying to recover from the severe physical and emotional pain caused by the crash as you sift through the pile of medical expenses you must pay due to another’s negligence. The aftermath of a car accident is stressful....
Continue ReadingFor many, even just the thought of going to court can feel overwhelming. However, having an idea of what you can expect can go a long way toward making you feel more prepared and less nervous as a result. Fortunately, you don’t have to figure things out on your own. At the Tenge Law Firm, LLC, we’ve been helping...
Continue ReadingIf you have been injured in an accident, it is important that you receive compensation for what you have endured mentally, physically, and financially. Contacting a personal injury attorney and pursuing damages may seem overwhelming, so it can be helpful to understand the process of what happens in a personal injury trial should litigation prove to be the best strategy...
Continue ReadingIt has long been a cornerstone of the American legal system that parties appear in person at the courthouse for their legal proceedings. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the system had to adapt, allowing parties to appear virtually for a variety of legal matters. Although COVID-19 concerns have decreased since the implementation of the temporary measures permitting virtual appearances,...
Continue ReadingCar accident victims have the right to pursue a legal claim for personal injury when the accident is caused by someone else’s negligent behavior. But what happens when the accident is fatal? There are few things, if any, more devastating than the preventable loss of a loved one. Following such a tragic loss, filing a car accident wrongful death...
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