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 1, 2019 | Personal Injury
When two Colorado sisters sent their genetic testing materials into a DNA testing company, they had no idea what they were about to discover. When the results came back, they found out that their parents had actually sought help from a fertility doctor and used donor...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Aug 22, 2019 | Personal Injury
Zip lines are popular attractions in Colorado. They offer a thrill to a lot of people that is unparalleled — but it’s supposed to be a safe thrill, not one that leaves participants seriously injured. According to a 2015 study by the American Journal of...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Jul 11, 2019 | Personal Injury
Nobody likes to think of themselves as being “litigious.” For the most part, the idea that someone is “the kind of person to sue” over an injury is seen as some kind of fault. However, that’s what the insurance companies want people to...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Jun 28, 2019 | Personal Injury
A lot of people enjoy boating in the summer, so it isn’t unusual to see people out on the rivers, lakes and ponds. Some summer boaters are so dedicated that they’ll launch their crafts every weekend there is nice weather. Unfortunately, not all of those...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Apr 29, 2019 | Personal Injury
The Colorado Department of Corrections has agreed to pay $200,000 to an inmate who suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries after a prison guard used excessive force on him in a 2014 incident. The incident was captured on video by a security camera. The prison...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Mar 7, 2019 | Personal Injury
After enduring the high speed of a highway trip or the clogged traffic of the city, you may breathe a sigh of relief when you finally make it to the parking lot or parking deck outside your destination. It’s too early to relax, however. Parking lots and decks...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Feb 7, 2019 | Personal Injury
If you’re playing with a neighbor’s puppy or engaging in a friendly game of tug-o-war with your best friend’s dog, accidents may happen. What’s a tiny nip between friends, right? Well, that tiny nip — whether it comes from your own...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Jan 24, 2019 | Personal Injury
A 57-year-old man was killed in Lakewood in a tragic accident on Jan. 13. He was walking along the southbound side of Wadsworth Boulevard at the West Florida Avenue intersection when he was hit by more than one vehicle. He died at the scene. At least some of the...
On behalf of James L. Finegan, P.C. | Oct 18, 2018 | Personal Injury
As a pedestrian, you should do whatever it takes to avoid an accident with a motor vehicle. You can only imagine the pain and suffering that results from being part of this type of accident. Understanding the most common causes of auto-pedestrian accidents can help...
