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Keeping Your Child Safe In The Car – Beware of Booster Seats

Before children are large enough to be placed in booster seats, they typically are buckled into forward-facing restraint systems, also referred to as “harness seats” or “car seats.” Nearly all harness seats incorporate a five-point harness with straps that secure at the shoulders, across the…

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 18 Jun 2018

Keeping Your Child Safe In The Car – Beware of Booster Seats

Can Colorado Insurance Providers Delay Covered Benefits for Car Accident Claims?

In State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Dale Fisher, the Colorado Supreme Court determined whether auto insurance companies must pay undisputed aspects of UIM claims while other portions of claims are disputed. Dale Fisher, the plaintiff in the case, was struck by an underinsured…

By T. Thomas Metier

/ 15 Jun 2018

Can Colorado Insurance Providers Delay Covered Benefits for Car Accident Claims?

Keyless Cars Are Causing Carbon Monoxide Deaths

The combination of keyless cars and quiet engines causes many drivers to mistakenly leave their cars running in a garage, thinking they are turned off. The cars’ “convenience” feature thus becomes deadly or causes serious, permanent brain damage due to carbon monoxide poisoning.

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 15 Jun 2018

Keyless Cars Are Causing Carbon Monoxide Deaths

Private Surgery Centers: What You Don’t Know, Could Hurt You

Maybe you have seen the recent news stories or personally viewed the YouTube videos posted by the now suspended dermatologist, Dr. Windell Boutte. Atlanta’s notorious “Booty Doctor” ultimately danced her way into numerous lawsuits and complaints of complications and botched surgeries after cutting o

By Christopher T. Nace

/ 14 Jun 2018

Private Surgery Centers: What You Don’t Know, Could Hurt You

Should I have friends at Work?

Have you heard the saying….its not personal, its just business? Has it ever made you question whether you should have personal relationships at work?

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 14 Jun 2018

Can an Exculpatory Clause Bar Compensation for Injuries in Colorado?

In Teresa Brigance v. Vail Summit Resorts, Inc. No. 17-1035 (10th Cir. 2018), the United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit decided the case. Vail Summits Resorts, Inc. (“VSRI”) is the operator of Keystone Mountain Resort, which is located in Keystone, Colorado. During a skiing…

By T. Thomas Metier

/ 13 Jun 2018

Grammar! How verb tense won a health insurance lawsuit!

Many “trial lawyers” crow about how much money they make for themselves and their clients. We’re not of that ilk. Every case is important to the client, and for us. Let me tell you about a recent case of ours that I’m just tickled about.…

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 13 Jun 2018

Law Sisters: Sex at Work Episode 3- Civil vs Criminal Sexual Harassment

On this episode of Sex at Work, the Law Sisters explore the difference between a criminal case and a civil lawsuit.

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 13 Jun 2018

Law Sisters: Sex at Work Episode 2- Fox News Sexual Harassment Epidemic

Join us for our second episode of Sex at Work! This week is all about Fox News!

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 13 Jun 2018

Law Sisters: Sex at Work Episode 1- Is This Sexual Harassment, or Not?

Join us for our first episode of Sex at Work, with your hosts, the Law Sisters. In 2016, there were 6758 complaints made to the EEOC alleging sexual harassment in the workplace. But for sexual harassment to be illegal, it has to be so frequent or severe that…

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 13 Jun 2018

$1.2 Million Jury Verdict in IVC Blood Filter Lawsuit

Another IVC lawsuit was recently decided in favor of the plaintif after a Texas jury voted in favor of a firefighter who claimed that a Cook Celect IVC filter was the cause of his injuries. The plaintiff, Houston firefighter Jeffrey Pavlock, suffered blood vessel and…

By Joseph H. Saunders

/ 8 Jun 2018

Electronic Logging Devices Face their First Roadcheck

The trucking industry faces its first highway test on the safety of its vehicles and drivers since the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rules went into effect last year. Despite requirements that they limit the amount of time spent driving, truckers across the country still skirt…

By Legal Examiner Staffer

/ 7 Jun 2018