Ever wonder how the mountains around Colorado Springs formed, how the engines in our cars work, or what makes your favorite meal taste so good? If these are the kind of questions you think about, get ready for the Colorado Springs Science Festival Oct. 5-13. The festival is a weeklong celebration of all things science […]
How effective are ski and snowboard helmets?
There’s nothing quite like hitting the slopes in Colorado, fresh powder flying behind you, cutting through the snow as you race down a mountain. Unfortunately, as a personal injury attorney in Colorado Springs, I see a fair share of rides that don’t end well for skiers and snowboarders. In many of these cases, simply wearing […]
Who are the worst drivers in America?
Are men really better drivers than women? Is it really fair for teenagers to have higher insurance rates? Which state has the worst drivers in the U.S.? You’d be surprised how many times we get asked questions like the ones above. The truth is that different sources will give you varying statistics that support one […]
3rd Annual Colorado Springs Community Dinner
Prepare your fork and loosen your belt buckle: it’s almost time for the 3rd Annual Colorado Springs Community Dinner. The event will be held on September 15 at the Hillside Gardens, located at 1006 South Institute Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The dinner is set to take place from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Community […]
Three-motorcycle, two-car accident
As experienced auto accident attorneys in Colorado Springs, Colorado, we’ve seen just about every kind of crash. Once in a while, however, a wreck comes along that really stands out. Just such a crash occurred near Philadelphia on July 31. The accident involved three motorcycles and two cars in Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania. One motorcyclist […]
Most dangerous intersections in Colorado Springs, CO
As experienced personal injury attorneys in Colorado Springs, we’ve seen our fair share of car accident, truck accident, and motorcycle accident cases. No matter how careful and defensive a driver tends to be, there are always incidents caused by other drivers that simply can’t be avoided. In an effort to research the subject of auto […]
What do I do after a bike accident with a vehicle?
Colorado, in our opinion, is one of the most beautiful states in the country. What way better to explore that beauty than on a bicycle, getting a workout while feeling that cool breeze on your face and seeing the mountains in the distance. With cycling, however, comes risk, which can often lead to accidents. If […]
Supreme Court Ruled State Can’t Be Sued Under FMLA For Refusing Employee Recovery Time
CBS Washington reports that the Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 vote that states cannot be sued for refusing to give employees time off to recover from an illness. The Court’s decision will not let Daniel Coleman sue the Maryland State Court of Appeals for damages for firing him after he requested sick leave. He “blamed […]
Children’s Pajamas Recalled Because of Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
P R Newswire reported that on February 28th, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Papa Bear Loungeabouts children’s pajamas and sleepwear, because the garments “fail to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.” While there have been no injury or incidence reported, prnewswire […]
Lawsuit Claims Overuse of Solitary Confinement Violates Rights of Mentally Ill Pa Inmates
The American Civil Liberties Union and Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania have filed a lawsuit against the state of Pennsylvania for the treatment of mentally ill inmates in the state prison system. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that the complaint sites psychiatric studies that say the “horrific conditions” of restricted housing for mentally ill inmates makes their […]
