Distracted driving has unfortunately become all too common in Colorado. With the proliferation of smart phones and other technological features in modern vehicles today, it seems anywhere you look on ...
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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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Bowman Law is pleased to announce that attorneys Jerry Bowman and Kaylea Waechter have been named to Colorado Super Lawyers for 2026 under the Personal Injury (Plaintiff) category. This is ...
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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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In recent appearance on the Personal Injury Mastermind (PIM) podcast with host Chris Dreyer, Jerry Bowman shared insights into what it really takes to build and scale a successful personal ...
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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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We’re thrilled to introduce Julia Clark, our newest Associate Attorney at Bowman Law in Denver! Julia is a Colorado native who brings both passion and deep legal insight to our ...
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After a serious car accident in Colorado, a personal injury victim typically follows a predictable insurance path. First, the victim pursues the at-fault driver’s bodily injury (“BI”) liability coverage. That ...
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We’re excited to introduce EJ Palka, a dedicated and compassionate Paralegal who has recently joined the team at Bowman Law. EJ is a proud Colorado native, born and raised in ...
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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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Yes. A Colorado truck accident involves larger vehicles, stricter federal and state regulations, multiple potential defendants, and evidence that can disappear quickly, making both the injuries and the legal analysis ...
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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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Do winter driving conditions on I-70 make ski traffic accidents unavoidable? No. Winter driving challenges in Colorado, particularly on I-70 during ski season, do not make accidents unavoidable and do ...
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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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Auto accidents frequently cause serious injuries to the spine due to the sudden transfer of force through the neck and back. Victims can experience cervical, thoracic, or lumbar pain, sometimes ...
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Winter in Colorado brings stunning snowfall and world-class skiing, but it also brings icy sidewalks, slippery parking lots, and an increased risk of slip-and-fall accidents. When temperatures fluctuate between sunny ...
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When is internal fixation surgery recommended after a car accident? Internal fixation surgery after a car accident becomes necessary when a fracture is severe enough that bones cannot heal without ...
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When is cognitive rehabilitation recommended in personal injury cases? Cognitive rehabilitation is a structured therapeutic process designed to help individuals recover thinking skills, memory, concentration, problem-solving, and daily functioning after ...
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After an accident, avoid posting photos showing physical activity, discussing your case details, or sharing updates about your health or recovery. Insurance companies and defense teams actively monitor social media ...
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Why are nerve blocks used in personal injury cases? Nerve blocks are used to diagnose and treat moderate to severe pain caused by nerve irritation or nerve compression after trauma. ...
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Colorado’s mountains offer world-class skiing and snowboarding, but they also bring real risks, especially when someone else’s careless behavior causes an accident. Skier-skier collisions are among the most common types ...
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Most people understand the importance of physical therapy after a car accident, but far fewer understand why a doctor would prescribe occupational therapy. You may be wondering how occupational therapy ...
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Why are injections used in personal injury cases? Injections in personal injury cases are prescribed to reduce inflammation, control pain, restore mobility and delay or prevent the need for surgery, ...
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Complex regional pain syndrome is a chronic, often severe pain condition that can follow even a seemingly minor injury. In many cases, CRPS becomes a lasting disability affecting everyday life. ...
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What is permanent impairment in a personal injury case, and why does it matter? Permanent impairment refers to a lasting loss of physical or cognitive function that remains after a ...
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Who is responsible for shoveling sidewalks and keeping walkways safe? Every winter in Colorado, the same quiet drama unfolds across neighborhoods, apartment complexes, and storefronts: snow piles up, ice settles ...
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Yes. You may still have a slip-and-fall case in Colorado even if a “Wet Floor” sign was present. A warning sign is only one part of determining liability, and it does not automatically answer whether ...
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