At The Wilhite Law Firm, we do not charge anything for your initial consultation. And we help car accident victims on a contingency fee basis, which means our legal fees are contingent upon us winning compensation for you. If we do not recover compensation in your claim, you owe us…
FAQs Category: Colorado Car Accident
Depending on the circumstances of your case, our Denver auto accident attorneys may pursue: Payment for your medical bills, including health care costs you may have in the future related to your injury Compensation to fix or replace your vehicle Lost wages if you had to miss work or can…
You do not have to have a lawyer to negotiate a car accident settlement with the insurance company. In fact, the insurance company would prefer you didn’t. That’s because insurers have teams of attorneys working to protect their bottom line and pay as little as possible on claims. The truth…
It is helpful to speak with an attorney as soon as possible after the crash, even if it’s just during a free consultation to discuss your legal options. That’s because an experienced auto accident attorney will be able to thoroughly assess your case and give you a better idea of…
Colorado gives car crash victims three years from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit seeking compensation. However, it is important to know that an experienced attorney will want to start working on your claim as soon as possible to build a strong case.
In Denver, drivers owe a duty of care to other motorists on the road. When a driver breaches that duty, and the resulting crash causes injuries to another person, the negligent driver can be held liable for damages. Some examples of negligent driving include: Speeding Distracted driving Driving while under…
When you choose The Wilhite Law Firm to represent you, our attorneys will contact your health care providers to explain that a claim is pending. Any questions your health care provider has about payment can then be referred to us, rather than you having to deal with the stress.
Colorado law requires all drivers to carry a certain level of insurance. However, if you are hit by a driver without insurance, you may still be able to pursue compensation. If you have uninsured or underinsured motorist (UM or UIM) coverage, you may be able to turn to your own…
You should never sign anything from the insurance company without consulting with a knowledgeable attorney. As with any negotiation process, the first offer will likely be low. For those who are coping with injuries, a settlement offer may come before you truly understand the extent of what you are facing….
Colorado’s comparative fault laws do allow victims to recover compensation even if they are partially responsible for an accident. However, if you are found to be 50 percent or more at fault for causing the accident, you may not recover damages. If you are found to be less than 50 percent…