Trial lawyers work to hold corporations accountable when they put profits over people and when government agencies fail to protect the public. A great example of this is shown in the video below of former trial lawyer Sen. Claire McCaskill as she relentlessly questions General Motors CEO Mary Barra. During this hearing at the Senate’s […]
Shopping Cart Injuries a Real Threat to Children
Each week, we all go to the supermarket to restock our fridge. Whether it’s Walmart, Safeway, Costco, or another regional grocer, the weekly routine rarely varies. If you have children that accompany you on these shopping trips, did you know that there is a prevalent safety hazard that injures more than 66 children per day […]
Vietnam Veterans Suffering from PTSD Sue U.S. Military
At Sears & Associates, P.C., we are extremely thankful for the sacrifice and hard work put forth by those who serve in the U.S. armed forces. In fact, we donate a portion of every contingency fee to support the Wounded Warrior Project. Because of this, our Colorado Springs personal injury attorneys were interested to hear […]
104 Vehicles Involved in I-25 Pileup in Denver
When driving on Interstate 25 on the south side of Denver last month, over 100 drivers found themselves involved in one of the largest auto accident pileups the region has ever seen. On March 1, 104 vehicles sat in a mess of mashed metal on I-25, with one person dead and 30 others in the […]
3 Most Common Ski Accident Injuries
Last month, we cheered on American Olympians in Sochi, watching as they dazzled us on the slopes, halfpipe, and skating rinks. As a proud Colorado Springs, Colorado business, we’re thrilled to have the U.S. Olympic Training Center in our own backyard. One of the most exciting parts of the Olympics for many Coloradans has been […]
Man Sues after Finding Rodent in His Monster Energy Drink
We are all familiar with the logo: the fluorescent green claw marks on the black background, an ominous look that makes you wonder what kind of drink waits inside. For many Coloradans, especially younger generations, energy drinks (Monster Energy in particular) are now a part of everyday life. They turn to the sugar-and-caffeine concoction for […]
Holiday Shoppers: 11 Most Dangerous Toys of 2013
With the holidays just around the corner, many parents are rushing to the toy store to get those last-minute gifts. When buying a toy for your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, etc., do you routinely stop and consider safety? For most of us, some toys obviously appear unsafe for children and are easily avoided. Many toy […]
Billionaire commits hit-and-run, won’t pay for damages
Hit-and-run crashes typically leave the victim confused, frustrated, and even worse, injured. As an experienced auto accident injury attorney in Colorado Springs, Colorado, I’ve helped many clients who become victims of another driver’s careless actions—and worse—subsequent flight after a collision. As a former Deputy District Attorney, I know there are a number of reasons people […]
Denver Bronco’s Guard Retires at 27 Fearing Long-Term Brain Injuries
Concussions and brain injuries have caught the national spotlight over the past few years, especially with concerns to football and the NFL. With Broncos football being such a strong thread in the fabric of Colorado life, hearing of someone walking away from the from the NFL because of concussions can send shockwaves. Last month, a […]
The Truth about Concussions
If you’ve turned on a television, radio or surfed the web over the past few months, chances are you’ve come across information about the danger of concussions. As a personal injury attorney and former hockey player (who someday hopes to have a little hockey player of his own) I find myself drawn to these issues […]