On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Jan 4, 2021 | Accident Prevention, Blog, Personal Injury
If you live in Colorado, there is a good chance that you have experience driving on roads covered by snow and ice. There is also a good chance that you have driven in a vehicle that has been negatively impacted by cold temperatures. Although your risk of being in an...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Jan 4, 2021 | Blog, Personal Injury
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Colorado occurs from a hard blow to the head or an injury that penetrates the skull’s soft tissue. Rather than being the result of a neurodegenerative condition such as Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis, TBIs are...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Dec 17, 2020 | Personal Injury
In the state of Colorado, many bad driving habits are so common that they’ve practically been normalized. Your friends might engage in these habits, and you might engage in them once in a while, but that doesn’t mean they’re any less risky. Any time...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Dec 4, 2020 | Blog, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Most people in Colorado know that you can sue for damages if you get in a car accident. However, did you know that there are different types of damages? Depending on your situation, suing for one type of damages might benefit you more than the other. Here’s a...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Nov 10, 2020 | Blog, Car Accidents, Personal Injury
Data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) indicates that traffic accidents are the leading cause of death of individuals between the ages of 13 and 19. Furthermore, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that drivers who are between 16 and 19...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Sep 11, 2020 | Personal Injury
Teen drivers and drivers aged 65 and older are more likely than middle-aged drivers are to be in an auto accident. Colorado drivers may think that they are protected by their vehicle, but this depends on how old it is and what safety features it comes with. Without...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Aug 13, 2020 | Personal Injury
Roughly 7,000 people are hurt in car accidents each day in Colorado and throughout the United States. In an accident, you may experience head, face or other injuries that could take weeks, months or years to recover from. You may also experience depression, anxiety or...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Dec 17, 2019 | Personal Injury
The average car accident is nothing more than a fender bender that may produce some minor bruising or soft tissue injuries among the individuals in the vehicles but no lasting medical consequences. Still, every day in Colorado, dozens of people suffer noteworthy...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Nov 28, 2019 | Personal Injury
Facial fractures — broken bones anywhere in the face — are an unfortunate consequence of serious car accidents. Even if an air bag exploded and kept you from further harm, you can end up with facial fractures from the sudden force. What are the symptoms of...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Nov 20, 2019 | Personal Injury
Broken bones, which medical professionals call fractures, can occur for a wide range of reasons. Some people, particularly those at or past retirement age, could break a bone by slipping and falling. Broken bones can also occur in automobile accidents, exercise or...
