2020 saw fewer drivers on the road because of stay-at-home orders, social gathering restrictions, and an uptick in virtual working. It’s reasonable to assume that the number of fatal motor vehicle accidents last year would have gone down to match. Unfortunately, that wasn’t the case. Preliminary statistics from the Colorado Department of Transportation reveal that …
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Traffic laws exist to keep drivers safe. The importance of these laws is clear if we look at the motor vehicle accidents that occur every day. Many of these accidents happen because negligent drivers break the rules of the road. Red light running accidents are no different. What is Red Light Running? It’s a violation …
Riding a motorcycle in the snow is never a safe or prudent choice — regardless of the circumstances. Even drivers behind the wheel of a car have trouble handling slushy road conditions and long stopping distances. Being on two wheels exacerbates these problems. If there’s snow in the forecast, leave the bike at home. It’s …
Driving safely in winter weather is difficult enough without the added threat of COVID-19. Boulder attorney Christopher Jeffress has some tips to prepare yourself and your vehicle for the upcoming season. Get your vehicle ready: Safe driving begins before you get behind the wheel. It may have been a while since your last tune-up, so …
Driving in the mountains can be challenging enough without the sun compromising your view. Sun glare is a serious issue that occurs just after sunrise and makes it much harder to see what lies ahead. Drivers blinded by the sun have trouble viewing road conditions, other vehicles, and any potential hazards, thereby elevating their risk …
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Navigating a personal injury claim amid a global health crisis is less than ideal. Remember, however, that filing a claim is an important step toward getting the full and fair compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured during the COVID-19 pandemic and want to take action against the responsible party, here are some tips on …
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More than 90 percent of all motor vehicle accidents are the result of human error. That sobering statistic from the National Safety Council is a reminder of the role that everyone plays in creating safer roads. Boulder attorney Christopher Jeffress has compiled some of the most common causes of car crashes in the United States. …
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Injury Lawyer Serving Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield & Surrounding Areas in Colorado If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Boulder or the surrounding areas, attorney Chris Jeffress can help you pursue maximum compensation for your injuries. Whiplash is a very common and very serious car accident injury. Depending on the circumstances, you may …
Injury Lawyer Serving Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield & Surrounding Areas in Colorado It’s a gorgeous time of year to own a motorcycle in Colorado. In the infographic below, we look at just a few of the ways you can reacquaint yourself with safer summer riding. Your motorcycle may have been stored all winter, and getting …
Injury Lawyer Serving Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield & Surrounding Areas in Colorado Driving a motor vehicle is a serious responsibility. A slight mistake, lapse in judgement or error can catastrophically injure or kill the bicyclists, pedestrians and other motorists with whom you share the road. As an experienced accident attorney, Christopher Jeffress has worked with many …
