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Print PageMay 31st, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Worker's Compensation , Personal Injury
Anatomy of a Medical Malpractice Case
If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of medical malpractice, you may be entitled to compensation for the harm you have suffered. As Denver personal injury lawyers, we are experienced in helping our clients to maximize their recovery for medical malpractice. Medical malpractice can take many forms, including: misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis; misread lab results; botched surgeries; performing unnecessary procedures; failure to order appropriate testing; failure to obtain informed consent; leaving surgical instruments inside patients; operating on the wrong body part; causing infection through unsanitary practices; anesthesia errors; birth injuries; and emergency room negligence.May 17th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
Recent Headlines Raise Safety Concerns for Rideshare and Delivery App Users
A student murdered by a killer posing as an Uber driver. A man brutally attacked by a DoorDash delivery driver. Despite the proliferation of ridesharing and delivery app services over the past few years, these types of stories appear to be a relatively new phenomenon.April 23rd, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
Two Days, Two Stories of Deadly Pedestrian Accidents in Denver
According to data from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), there are less than 100 fatal pedestrian accidents in Colorado each year. In 2018, for example, there were 87 pedestrian fatalities statewide. This averages out to approximately fatal accident every four days – certainly not an insignificant number, but just a small fraction of the 5,000-plus fatal pedestrian accidents that occur nationwide on an annual basis.April 16th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
CDOT: There are 43 Distracted Driving Accidents in Colorado Every Single Day
Everyone knows (or should know) that distracted driving is dangerous. Activities like texting and video chatting take drivers’ eyes and minds off of the road and their hands off of the wheel, and studies have shown that even voice texting and other forms of non-handheld phone use can greatly impair drivers’ ability to focus on the task at hand.April 9th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Accident Attorney
Jaywalking and Crossing on Red: How Do These Affect Pedestrian Accident Claims?
Just like drivers, pedestrians have an obligation to follow the rules of the road. These rules are designed to keep everyone as safe as possible – drivers, passengers and pedestrians included – and they apply regardless of an individual’s knowledge or ability.April 2nd, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
Injured While Shopping in Denver? You May Be Entitled to Financial Compensation
Whether for pleasure or necessity, we all shop. We all have to buy things; and, when we do, we have to trust that store, mall and shopping center owners have taken reasonable steps to ensure our safety while we are on their premises. Unfortunately, too often, this trust proves to be misplaced, and serious injuries can result from slips, trips, collisions, impacts and other types of accidents.March 29th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
Heat Stroke and Other Heat-Related Illnesses: Your Rights as a Worker in Denver, CO
Summer is fast approaching, and that means that the daily average highs will soon be in the low to mid 90s. This is dangerous territory for everyone, but especially for individuals who spend their days working outside.March 22nd, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury
Spring and Summer Safety Risks and Your Right to Just Compensation
Spring is here, and summer will be here before you know it. In Denver and the surrounding areas, this means that the weather is changing, and many people are starting to spend more time outside. As you and your family gear up for spring and summer, here are some important safety risks to keep in mind, as identified by the National Safety Council (NSC):March 15th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Accident Attorney
National Safety Council (NSC): Most Serious Injuries Occur at Home
Where are you and your children at the greatest risk for injury? In your car? At work or at school? Out shopping? According to data from the National Safety Council (NSC), the most dangerous place by far is your own home.March 8th, 2019 | Posted by paperstreet, on Personal Injury , Accident Attorney
