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School is back in session. In between the excitement of seeing friends again and learning new things, it is important that students, parents, and other drivers on the road are aware of safety measures to take when it comes to school buses.

A seatbelt restrains a grown child or adult in the event of a crash to help prevent injury. The seat belt is placed over the strongest parts of the body.

A forward-facing seat with a harness should be used until a child reaches the top height or weight limits listed on the seat. Once they have reached these limits, then a child should move into a booster seat placed in the back seat. A booster seat is designed to boost the child's height so that a seatbelt will fit properly over the strongest parts of the child's body.

Children should remain in a rear-facing seat until they reach the top height or weight limits listed on the seat. Once they have reached these limits, they should move into a forward-facing seat with a harness that is installed in the back seat with the seat belt or lower anchors and tether.

Children under the age of 1 should always be in a rear-facing seat in the back seat. Until they reach the top height or weight limits that are listed on the car seat, they should remain in their rear-facing seat.

Your focus after a personal injury should always be on healing from any injuries that you may have. This timeline has been created to assist clients in understanding the process and procedures of a typical personal injury / automobile collision case.

Insurance bad faith or a claims practice case is the unfair conduct of an insurance company in denying or delaying an insurance claim that is clearly owed by the insurance company. You deserve an attorney on your side so that the insurance company cannot get away with any unfair conduct on your claim.

Being in a car collision is a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you have never been in one before. See what important things you should do if you have been in a collision.

The loss of a family member is hard enough but if that loss was caused by the negligence, carelessness, criminal act, intentional tort, or neglect of another, the issues that a family is faced with in the aftermath can feel overwhelming. Colorado's wrongful death laws allow recovery for damages after a family member has died as a result of the bad acts of others.

Wearing a seat belt can not only save your life, but it can significantly influence your case if you have been involved in a car collision. In Colorado, the value of your case will be reduced if you do not wear seatbelts when you are legally required to do so.

In 2020 there were 11,654 fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes where at least on driver was alcohol impaired. If someone you know has been drinking, don't let them drive. Make sure to always wear your seat belt. Do not drink and drive.

Did you know that the helmet laws and requirements vary from state to state? Please check out the the Summary of Vehicle Occupant Protection and Motorcycle Laws (14th ed.) for more information.

Safety while on the road is number one priority to many. Those who are motorcyclists are at greater risk on the road when it comes to safety. It is important to wear the proper gear to protect yourself in the in case you are involved in a collision.

People on bicycles have the same rights and responsibilities as people behind the wheel of a vehicle. Being aware of your surroundings and sharing the road with others is crucial when it comes to navigating the roads in Colorado.

Did you know that one in eight drivers on the road in 2019 were driving without insurance? According to a report from the Insurance Research Council (IRC) there was an estimated countrywide uninsured motorist rate of 12.6%. Protect yourself and your family by purchasing Underinsured Motorist/Uninsured Motorist protection.