Concussions are the most common type of traumatic brain injury. While many concussions are classified as mild brain injuries, they have the potential to cause severe symptoms. If you suffered a concussion in a preventable accident in Colorado, contact a brain injury attorney at Cannon Law to discuss your legal options. What

If you get injured in an accident in Colorado as someone with a pre-existing injury or medical condition, you need to know how this might affect your insurance claim or personal injury lawsuit. The defendant (accused party) may try to argue that your new injury was pre-existing and did not arise from

Riding a bicycle in Colorado could put your life at risk. The Colorado Department of Transportation reported the highest number of pedestrian deaths on record in 2023 (131), as well as 20 bicyclist deaths. Before you ride, learn the best bicycle safety tips to help you avoid an accident and stay safe.

It is always a good idea to contact the police after an automobile accident to report the crash and request a police report. This document can prove invaluable during an insurance claim, as it contains facts and information about the collision, the involved parties and the damage caused. However, even if you

When you file an insurance claim, your main point of contact at the insurance company will be the claims adjuster. This is someone hired by the insurance company to review a submitted claim and recommend whether to accept or reject benefits. It is critical to know how to talk to an insurance

Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death in Colorado and throughout the country. Preliminary data for 2022 from the Colorado Department of Transportation reports 95,288 car accidents and 699 deaths. This was the highest number of fatalities in the last 20 years. Identifying the most common causes of car accidents

A multi-car crash involves three or more motor vehicles. It can be difficult for an injured party to determine who is liable, or financially responsible, for a multi-car crash due to the number of involved parties. Determining liability may require insights from subject-matter experts, such as crash reconstruction specialists and a car

Although it is relatively rare, a car accident can cause amnesia in a victim. Amnesia or memory loss can be connected to traumatic brain injuries that are suffered in motor vehicle collisions. Whether or not a victim recovers from amnesia and restores lost memories will depend on the specific case and patient.

Fog is one of the most dangerous adverse weather conditions for drivers. Fog can severely limit visibility, creating conditions where a driver cannot see the road at all. According to the Department of Transportation, around 38,700 motor vehicle accidents occur each year due to fog, resulting in more than 600 deaths. Take

Accidents may cause many injuries, some of which can be catastrophic and cause permanent impairments to the victim. Spinal cord injuries are common in accidents and can have severe effects such as paralysis. Paralysis, whether partial or total, is life-altering and will determine how the victim will be able to go on