A man with his leg in a cast sits on the couch while he researches what to do after being injured in an Airbnb on his laptop. His crutches are propped up next to him.

What To Do If You’re Injured During Your Stay At An Airbnb In Colorado

When someone invites you to stay in a vacation rental, you have high expectations for safety. The Colorado Premises Liability Act defines the conditions for seeking financial compensation for injuries due to unsafe premises.  A personal injury lawyer from Bachus & Schanker uses these laws to fight hosts for compensation after an Airbnb accident. Immediate…

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The Most Common Ski Accident Injuries And Their Long-Term Effects

Winter in Colorado brings with it the thrills and excitement of skiing down the many slopes at various ski resorts throughout the state. While skiing safety has improved over the years, with better gear and equipment, this high-speed sport’s risk of ski accidents and injuries is still a concern.  The high impact of crashes and…

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Five Winter Driving Safety Tips

Winter driving can be treacherous in Colorado. Limited visibility, slick roads, and wildlife can all cause crashes in the suburbs or rural areas on the Front Range. Additionally, certain environmental conditions can amplify errors by other drivers. Fortunately, following a few key tips can help keep yourself and others safe on the road. However, even…

U.S. District Judge Sends Former Obstetrician/Gynecologist to Prison for Sexual Abuse

U.S. District Judge Sends Former Obstetrician/Gynecologist to Prison for Sexual Abuse

Medical professionals are held to medical and professional standards. Unfortunately, however, medical industry professionals have abused their power or violated patient-medical professional relationships in various ways.  Robert Hadden Sexual Misconduct  Robert Hadden is a former obstetrician/gynecologist who worked in Manhattan, New York. He is believed to have practiced medicine between 1987 and 2012 at Columbia…

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Common Car Accidents In Colorado And How To Prevent Them

As a driver in Colorado, it’s vital to be informed about traffic safety because anyone sharing the road with you may make a mistake that harms you.  According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), there has been a noticeable decline in traffic fatalities between 2023 and 2024. Positive trends in traffic safety have been…

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Best Car Safety Features of 2023

In an ever-evolving automotive industry, car safety remains a top priority for consumers. As technology advances, new and improved safety features are introduced to make our roads safer than ever before. The 2023 car safety features provide an exciting array of advancements, with automakers introducing cutting-edge technologies designed to protect both drivers and passengers.From innovative…

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The Rise Of Pedestrian Deaths In Certain U.S. Geographies

Road users include people walking, bicyclists, and people driving vehicles. Although the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) encourages road users to share the roads safely, the number of pedestrian deaths United States records continues to rise. Pedestrians that survive accidents may suffer catastrophic injuries such as traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and spinal cord injuries…

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Amazon Warehouse in Aurora, CO, Under Investigation for OSHA Violations

Whether you work for a huge company like Amazon or a local grocery store chain, employers are responsible for providing safe working conditions, including keeping the facility maintained and providing employees with personal protection equipment (PPE) when appropriate. When they fail to do so, it increases the risks of workplace injuries, worker’s compensation claims, and…

What The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (Senate Bill 58) Means For You

What The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (Senate Bill 58) Means For You

The Job Application Fairness Act “prohibits employers from inquiring about a prospective employee’s age, date of birth, and dates of attendance at or date of graduation from an educational institution on an employment application.” Age discrimination has become a prominent issue in the workplace and within the hiring process, with 53% of adults reporting that…