Blog Posts in December, 2009
Posted on Dec 31, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Colorado law, C.R.S. § 42-4-237, requires that passengers and drivers of automobiles must wear seatbelts. You can even get a ticket for not wearing your seat belt. But, there is a lesser known cousin ...
Continue reading "SEATBELTS DONT JUST SAVE LIVES – THEY CAN ALSO SAVE YOUR CASE" »
Posted on Dec 23, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Say you are injured in a rear-end motor vehicle collision while driving for your job. Assume that your medical care, wage compensation, and even a workers' compensation settlement seems to just happen ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
You have likely heard about young reckless drivers leaving a trail of injury, death, and destruction and probably have then thought: “Boy, I hope that young man has good insurance.” However, often the ...
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Posted on Dec 11, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Over my nearly 20 year legal career, there always seems to be a small, but vocal, group of attorneys who try to convince the rest of us that the “sky is falling.” “The laws are against injured ...
Continue reading "SO YOU SETTLED YOUR CAR CRASH CASE: But After the DeHerrera Decision, is Any Money Going to be Left for YOU?" »
Posted on Dec 4, 2009 By Chad Hemmat
Lawyers can certainly become creatures of habit and as such get comfortable in their routine. Auto accident injury victims hire lawyers with an expectation that they will thoroughly investigate these ...
Continue reading "WHAT WAS THE PURPOSE OF THE TRIP? Big recoveries lost if we don’t ask the right questions" »