Colorado recorded two fatal commercial truck crashes within two months of each other this year. Both crashes raise serious questions about fatigued driving and hours-of-service compliance. On January 24, 2026, ...
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Image Source: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office On March 12, 2026, powerful windstorms ripped across the Colorado Front Range and Eastern Plains, with gusts topping 90 mph in some areas. Unsurprisingly, ...
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Image: South Metro Fire Rescue A semi-truck hauling a heavy trailer reportedly lost its brakes traveling south on Santa Fe Drive in Littleton this week. The semi-truck driver exited Santa ...
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Not necessarily. Research consistently shows that age alone is not the best predictor of crash risk for commercial truck drivers. Instead, health, fatigue, training, workload, and regulatory compliance play a ...
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Yes. A contributing factor that frequently emerges in trucking crashes is driver inexperience. Although trucking companies are required to screen, train, and supervise commercial truck drivers, those safeguards do not ...
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Losing someone you love to the negligent actions is about the worst thing any of us can even imagine. In the weeks that follow, questions about unpaid medical bills, unfinished ...
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Yes. Depending on the severity of your injuries, you may want to consider filing a lawsuit against a truck driver, trucking company, and broker following a Colorado truck accident. It ...
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A Colorado truck accident is not governed by the same rules as an ordinary passenger vehicle collision. While Colorado applies general negligence principles to all motor vehicle crashes, collisions involving ...
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Yes. In certain circumstances, you may be able to sue a freight broker after a Colorado truck crash, but broker liability is much more complex than claims against the driver ...
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When a car strikes the side of a trailer at highway speed, the consequences can be devastating. The hood crumples, the windshield shatters, and the entire vehicle slides beneath the ...
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Broker transparency is one of the most heated topics in the trucking industry. Carriers and owner-operators argue they deserve to know what shippers are paying brokers. At the same time, ...
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The Colorado truck accident lawyers at Bowman Law have seen firsthand the devastation families endure when they lose loved ones or suffer catastrophic injuries in preventable crashes. One recurring danger ...
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Following a deadly crash in Florida involving Harjinder Singh, an Indian national accused of making an illegal U-turn and killing three people, the U.S. Department of Transportation has intensified its ...
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Brain injuries are some of the most serious injuries that can result from a Colorado truck accident. Because of the massive size and weight of commercial trucks, accidents between passenger ...
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The U.S. has stopped issuing work visas to foreign commercial truck drivers. According to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the pause would take effect immediately, adding on X that foreign ...
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Medical payments coverage (“Med-Pay”) is optional auto insurance in Colorado that helps pay for reasonable medical expenses you and your passengers incur after a car accident— regardless of who caused ...
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It not uncommon for an insurer to deny coverage after a car accident because the driver was not listed on the policy’s declarations page. The typical fact pattern looks like ...
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Truck accidents in Colorado can have catastrophic consequences, leaving victims and their families with life-changing injuries, trauma, and significant financial concerns. Due to the massive size and weight of commercial ...
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In 2021, 5,788 people were killed and 154,993 were injured because of large truck accidents. The statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are alarming, highlighting the significant dangers ...
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Large commercial trucks play a pivotal role in Colorado’s economy as they transport goods across the state and support various industries like agriculture, manufacturing, and retail. However, the sheer size ...
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In 2022, 891 people died and 37,701 people were injured in work zone crashes, including accidents that occurred in construction areas. The data from the National Safety Council underscore the ...
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The term “black box” refers to the event data recorder (EDR), a device installed in many 18-wheelers, semis, and other commercial trucks to record information about the vehicle’s operation and ...
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Truck accidents can have catastrophic consequences, leaving victims and their families with life-changing injuries, trauma, and significant financial concerns. Due to the massive size and weight of commercial trucks, truck ...
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In Colorado, large commercial trucks play a vital role in the state’s economy as they help transport goods and support main industries. Despite their role in economic growth, large commercial ...
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Car accidents can be terrifying and cause serious mental, emotional, psychological, and cognitive injuries. Even when a person is not injured, the aftermath of a car accident is overwhelming and ...
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The Colorado Rocky Mountains are a national treasure in the United States. Annually, tens of thousands of people travel to Colorado to enjoy pristine snow in the winter. To reach ...
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Car accidents can be a traumatic experience, and when they involve FedEx delivery drivers, the situation can become even more complex. In such cases, understanding insurance coverage and what steps ...
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Winter brings with it many unique winter conditions that can make driving more dangerous in Colorado. Most drivers recognize the importance of caution during the winter months. This includers scanning ...
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Pain and suffering damages can add significant compensation in wrongful death cases. When a tragedy occurs resulting in the death of a loved one, surviving family members are often overwhelmed ...
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Trucks are large vehicles that are responsible for transporting goods and other materials across the country. Unfortunately, accidents involving trucks can happen, leaving those involved in the accident with injuries ...
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If you were injured by a negligent party, you may have questions about your rights.
