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Motorcyclist Injured in Aurora | Aurora Motorcycle Collision Lawyer

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A motorcycle crash that was caught by a red light camera in Aurora has also caught the attention of Fox 31. A car entered the intersection, apparently without slowing down, well after the light turned red, and hit the side of a motorcycle that was crossing through the intersection on a green light. The motorcyclist, [...]

Nursing Home Violations | Denver Nursing Home Abuse Attorney

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According to the Des Moines Register, the administrator of the Tabor Manor Care Center, a nursing home in rural Iowa, may be sanctioned by the Iowa Board of Nursing Home Administrators due to failure to effectively address issues surrounding a resident who was accused of sexually assault on fellow residents. One resident of the facility [...]

1 Injured In Hit And Run | Denver Motorcycle Crash Lawyer

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CBS Denver reports that the Denver Police are seeking information about a hit-and-run driver who rear-ended a motorcycle before disappearing.  Late in the evening at 20th Ave and Little Raven, the motorcyclist was struck from behind by a car, causing it to hit the car that was in front of it. The original driver took [...]

Traffic Fatalities On The Decline | Denver Car Crash Lawyer

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released an estimate of traffic fatalities for 2011, which projects a decline from the number in 2010. Better still, even though the total number of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) also decreased nationally in 2011, fatality rate per 100 million VMT declined as well, indicating that in addition [...]

Judgment in Nursing Home Suit | Denver Nursing Home Neglect Attorney

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The family of a man who died as a result of terrible bedsores in a nursing home has won a $3.2 million verdict against the nursing home, according to the Denver Post. The man, who was a resident of Pioneer Healthcare Center in Rocky Ford, entered the nursing home in 2009, with Parkinson’s disease. At [...]

EEOC Changes Background Check Guidelines | Denver Criminal Defense Lawyer

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The Bottom Line reports on new guidelines that have been adopted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to set up new rules for employers conducting criminal background checks on job applicants. Guidelines have long existed for this purpose, but when the EEOC adopted the old guidelines, criminal background checks on prospective employees were relatively [...]

Child Injured in Dog Attack | Denver Animal Attack Lawyer

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According to KDVR news, a young boy in Westminster was injured after being bitten by a dog. The injured boy, a ten-year-old who was at the home of his friend’s grandmother was bitten on the face and abdomen when the dog became aggressive. When the two boys went to see the grandmother’s dog, it seemed [...]

DUI Blood Test Mistakes | Denver DUI Attorney

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According to a report in The Denver Post, tests on about 1700 blood alcohol samples that were collected for drunk-driving investigations will have to be rerun by the Colorado Department of Public Health. While some Colorado law enforcement agencies do their own blood testing, and some use private labs, many agencies test samples for DUI [...]

Students Learn About Drunk Driving | Denver DUI Accident Lawyer

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9 News has reported on the participation of students at Bennett High School in the “Every Fifteen Minutes” program. The program is named for the assertion that every fifteen minutes, someone in the United States is killed by a drunk-driver in the United States. Bennett High School students, as part of this program, participated in [...]

Medical Implant Defects | Denver Defective Medical Product Lawyer

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A concern regarding the testing and approval of of medical implant devices has been raised by Consumer Reports, according to 9 News. In recent years, there has been a good deal of talk around this issue, thanks in large part to a problem with particular type of metal hip implant, however Consumer Reports believes that [...]