Nursing Home Wrongful Death
Nursing home wrongful death is a terrible tragedy that seems to happen too frequently in Colorado. When a resident of a nursing home dies as a result of someone else’s ...
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Wrongful Death in Colorado
When someone dies due to the fault of another person or entity, surviving family members may be able to bring a wrongful death claim in Colorado. In a wrongful death ...
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Can Governmental Employees be Sued for Causing Accidents?
Colorado’s Governmental Immunity Act (“CGIA”) gives state and local governments immunity from lawsuits under certain circumstances. The rationale behind the law was that governmental employees provide essential public services, which ...
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Colorado Dash Cam Laws
Dashboard cameras (“dash cams”) have become much more popular as prices for the technology continues to decline. In Colorado, dash cams can provide important video evidence of a car accident ...
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Herniated Discs After a Car Accident
A herniated disc, also called a slipped or ruptured disc, is among the most common types of back injuries resulting from auto accidents. Difference Between The Vertebra And A Disc The human spine ...
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Can a Bar be Liable for an Accident Caused by a Drunk Driver?
In limited circumstances, Colorado personal injury victims may be entitled to compensation from a bar or restaurant that served alcohol to the intoxicated driver. Can Bars be Liable for an ...
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Can a Party Host be Liable for Drunk Driving Accidents?
We recently discussed Colorado’s Dram Shop laws to explain when bars and restaurants may be liable for accidents caused by drunk drivers they served. Some readers were left with questions ...
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Are Passengers Covered in a Colorado Lyft Accident?
With the growing number of rideshare options in Colorado, Lyft users may be surprised to learn they might not be covered in a Colorado Lyft accident. Specifically, a Lyft driver’s ...
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What is Visible Intoxication?
The service of alcohol to a visibly intoxicated person is not only against the law, but it could lead to civil liability against a bar or restaurant. It is important ...
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Flexible Consultation Options For Personal Injury Victims
The lawyers at Bowman Law LLC, continue provide exceptional service for personal injury victims. We understand the importance of consulting with an attorney to discuss your options following a serious ...
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Negligent Parties Responsible for Pre-Existing Conditions
Do pre-existing conditions have an impact on personal injury claims? Yes. The existence of a pre-existing injury can have a serious effect on a personal injury claim. As the name ...
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Colorado Personal Injury Law Firm Recognized for Pro Bono Efforts
Too often, people in need of legal representation cannot afford to pay for it. The Colorado personal injury law firm of Bowman Law LLC believes pro bono legal work and ...
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Colorado Personal Injury Law Firm Celebrates 8th Anniversary
The Denver personal injury law firm, Bowman Law LLC, is pleased to announce it is celebrating its 8th anniversary! We celebrate this milestone with great pride in our accomplishments and heartfelt ...
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Liability When Your Teenager Crashes Your Car
Can a vehicle owner be liable for a collision caused by a different member of the household? To put it simply, yes. All drivers are expected to know and abide ...
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Liability When A Friend Crashes Your Car
Can a vehicle owner be liable for a collision caused by someone who borrowed his vehicle? To put it simply, yes. Colorado law recognizes the doctrine of negligent entrustment as ...
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Colorado Food Poisoning Lawyers
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 48 million people suffer from food poisoning each year. The thought of contracting food poisoning can be petrifying. Often associated ...
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Seatbelts Save Lives in Colorado
Each year, traffic accidents take the lives of approximately 1.2 million men, women, and children around the world, and serious injure millions more. According to the National Highway Safety Administration ...
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Colorado Workers’ Compensation Claims
If you have suffered an injury while on the job, it is likely you have questions whether to seek treatment through a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury claim. ...
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Colorado Car Insurance Rates Increase
In recent years, many drivers in Colorado have seen an increase in car insurance premiums. If you are cautious driver with a clean record, you may be left asking why ...
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ERISA Impacts Recovery in Personal Injury Cases
In Colorado personal injury cases, attorneys are required to resolve healthcare-related liens incurred by victims of personal injury before they receive full disbursement. Subrogation is the term describing a legal ...
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Bowman Law Recognized for Pro Bono Work
The Denver personal injury lawyers at Bowman Law have been recognized by the Colorado Supreme Court for the fourth straight year for committing to over 50 hours of pro bono ...
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FMLA – Cannot Work After an Accident
After an accident, a victim may be physically unable to work. While they may be eligible for certain benefits through their employer, some employees fail to take necessary steps, oftentimes ...
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Electric Scooter Accidents In Denver
Electric scooters offer a convenient way to get to and from work, especially with gas prices rising all over the country. According to Denver Public Works, these devices travel over ...
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Colorado Dog Bite Law
In Colorado, dog bites are governed by two doctrines: the “One Bite” Doctrine and Strict Liability. It is important to understand the differences between the two doctrines because dog owners ...
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Fault in Rear-End Accidents
A rear-end accident occurs when the front of one vehicle crashes into the back of another vehicle. These are the most common types of car accidents in Colorado. What Exactly ...
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Fault in Construction Zone Accidents
A construction zone car accident occurs when the “first harmful event” occurs in the area marked off as a construction zone or occurs at the approach to or exit from ...
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Tips for Avoiding Truck Accidents
Semi-truck accidents are some of the most deadly and destructive of all traffic mishaps. Sadly, many truck accidents occur for reasons that could have easily been prevented. Staying safe on ...
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Tips for Avoiding Pedestrian Accidents
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, slips, trips, and falls make up the majority of general industry accidents which account for 15% of all accidental deaths per year (the ...
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Fault in Drowsy Driving Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates over 80,000 accidents occur ear year because of drowsy driving, killing 846 people in 2014 alone. What Exactly is Fault? The person or ...
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Whiplash Following a Car Accident
Whiplash takes place when a person’s neck suddenly extends due to a violent force, often from a car accident. What is Whiplash? In auto accidents, the driver or passengers’ bodies ...
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The Definitive Guide To Colorado Injury Claims
If you were injured by a negligent party, you may have questions about your rights.