US Route 550 from central New Mexico through western Colorado has some of the most stunning scenery you will find anywhere in the United States. Only, that’s not the reason people know it as “the $1,000,000 Road.” This familiar name arises because locals saying you could pay them $1,000,000 and they would not drive that …
In 2019, the city of Denver decriminalized the possession of psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms. While mushrooms are still illegal under federal law, city officials decided to make enforcing that law a low priority. As a result, users rarely have to worry about getting arrested or charged with a drug crime for having some …
No doubt, you already know that Colorado was one of the first states to fully legalize marijuana for recreational as well as medicinal purposes. Then, in 2019, the city of Denver decriminalized psilocybin, commonly known as magic mushrooms or “shrooms.” These changes have greatly reduced the number of drug possession charges that people in Denver …
Drivers often let their guard down when they are entering or leaving a parking lot. When they are not operating their vehicles at any considerable speed, they may see an opportunity to take their eyes off of what is in front of them. However, it is important to be vigilant about striking a pedestrian in …
When someone’s negligence leads to an injury, you may need compensation to help you cover medical expenses and lost income. However, you could make a mistake that jeopardizes the outcome of your case. If you are pursuing a personal injury lawsuit, avoid these common missteps. Ignoring your doctor’s advice Not following your doctor’s recommendations or treatment …
A Colorado charge of driving under the influence may lead to serious, potentially life-changing penalties and repercussions. You may have to serve time behind bars and surrender your driver’s license. Your bank account may also take a serious hit if that charge leads to a conviction. Whether a law enforcement official who stops your car …
If you have driven on I-70 just north of Downtown Denver recently, you have undoubtedly encountered shifting traffic patterns. These are likely to become even more confusing over the next couple of years as roadcrews begin construction on eastbound lanes. In 2019, there were 842 fatal crashes in construction zones in the U.S. Many others resulted in …
Traditionally, property owners are one of the most common defendants in premises liability cases. If a property owner’s negligence caused an accident, he or she may be legally at fault for the accident victim’s injuries. In a condo or apartment building, however, other parties may also be liable for an accident. Personal injury claimants may …
Colorado law entitles anyone injured because of the negligence of another party to receive compensation for their injuries and other damages. However, if you have a pre-existing injury, you may have more difficulty proving that your damages resulted from the actions of the at-fault party. You should prepare yourself to disclose the nature of your …
The freedom of the open road and the thrill of the wind in your hair are two of the most common reasons why people ride motorcycles. Although it is a great pastime, it is essential to be safe while you are riding. The motorcycle accident rate is creeping higher every year. Fortunately, there are a …
Bicycles are a great alternative to motor vehicles. Just like any type of transportation, there are issues that can impact rider safety and lead to crashes. Not all bicycle crashes are accidents, nor do they always lead to serious injuries. Yet, it is extremely important for cyclists to understand the dangers they face on the …
After your teenage driver gets a driver’s license, they may want to drive independently as much as possible. This new licensure gives them freedom, but you may have concerns about the risk of a car accident. Car accidents are the leading cause of fatalities for teenagers in the U.S. To help your teen stay safe on …
