Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Law Blog

Early May marked a tragic milestone: 800 children have died in hot cars since 1998. Four-year-old Riley Taylor died on May 4 after his father left him in a parked SUV while he worked an event in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.Even though Riley’s father left the window cracked and the temperature never got above...

The Colorado Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $200,000 to an inmate who suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries after a prison guard used excessive force on him in a 2014 incident. The incident was captured on video by a security camera. The prison guard purposefully jerked the prisoner's leg chain, propelling...

Have you been pulled over and ticketed for exceeding the speed limit in what you felt like was nothing more than a speed trap in a Colorado town?You may be right. Many speeding tickets are justified -- after all, it's easy to develop a lead foot when the day is nice, and the road...

Not all car accidents are the fault of a negligent driver. Sometimes the vehicle itself is behind a horrific accident.As of April 1, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched investigations into problems with two major auto brands, Hyundai and Kia. The action comes as a response to a request from a...

You may drive defensively and look out for distracted or reckless drivers, drivers under the influence and other common threats. You may expertly weave your way through poor road conditions or heavy traffic. However, while you may actively seek to protect yourself from other threats, mechanical failure or other internal auto safety issues can...