Category Archives: Personal Injury

How Winter Weather Plus Parking Garages Equals Danger

How Winter Weather Plus Parking Garages Equals Danger

Colorado Springs is beautiful in the wintertime. The snow-capped mountains and sparkling city lights are a sight to behold. However, ice and snow can make roads, sidewalks, and parking garages slippery, creating a hazardous environment. According to a recent study, parking garages are the most dangerous places to park your car in the winter. In […]

How Incorrect Downhill Truck Braking Could Hurt Coloradans

How Incorrect Downhill Truck Braking Could Hurt Coloradans

Truck accidents are a severe problem in Colorado. Hundreds of people are killed in truck accidents yearly, and many more are injured. Truck accidents often involve large trucks, such as 18-wheelers, and can be very dangerous. A common cause of truck accidents is faulty brakes or faulty use of brakes. When brakes are not functioning correctly […]

The Causes of Toll Booth Lane Accidents

The Causes of Toll Booth Lane Accidents

Crashes that occur in a toll booth lane between vehicles and pedestrians are just as serious as any other crash that happens on the road. They can cause extensive property damage, serious injuries, and be very traumatizing for those involved. Also, as with any other road collision, when a toll booth crash occurs, responsible individuals […]

When Animals Contribute To Wrong-Way Accidents

When Animals Contribute To Wrong-Way Accidents

In Colorado, you may encounter different types of animals on the road, including livestock and wild animals. Wild animal accidents often include deer, fox, squirrels, and other animals. In Colorado, wild animal accidents may be more common than you think and are typically not the fault of the driver. This is because the driver may […]

Dangerous and Common Trucking Industry Practices

Dangerous and Common Trucking Industry Practices

Have you been in an accident with a truck driver? Do you think some negligence from the truck driver or their company was involved? After an accident, you need qualified representation on your side. The Bussey Law Firm, P.C.  is here to help you during this difficult time. Unsafe Driving Practices That Trucking Companies Pressure […]

Five Things You Should Know About Wrongful Death Claims in Colorado

Five Things You Should Know About Wrongful Death Claims in Colorado

The loss of a loved one is always a tragic and devastating experience and impacts us for the rest of our lives. A loss is even more devastating when it is sudden, unexpected, and the result of someone else’s negligence. Colorado allows certain persons to pursue a wrongful death claim against a responsible party when they have […]

What Happens if Your Injury Case Goes to Trial?

What Happens if Your Injury Case Goes to Trial?

If you’ve been injured and you’ve filed a lawsuit, there’s a chance your case could go to trial. The court process can be lengthy and complicated, so it’s essential to understand what to expect if it happens. First, both sides will present their case to a judge or jury. This will include opening statements, witness […]

What is a Settlement Mill and Why You Don’t Want One

What is a Settlement Mill and Why You Don’t Want One

Settlements are becoming increasingly common for personal injury case resolutions. Many people are now familiar with the term, but they might not know what it really means. While a settlement can be the best option for your personal injury case, there are times when it is responsible and essential for your lawyer to advise you […]

What to Do After an Accident at a Rental Property

What to Do After an Accident at a Rental Property

When you own a rental property in Colorado, you need to be aware of the duties of care that you owe your tenants and the right way to handle issues that have happened on your property related to an accident. When landlords are negligent, there can be serious penalties leveled against them for the neglect […]

What To Do if You Were Hurt in a Crash on a Highway

What To Do if You Were Hurt in a Crash on a Highway

Driving on the highway is a lot more difficult than driving on regular streets within the city and suburbs. Unfortunately, this also means that crashes on the highway can be a lot more serious. If you find yourself in a highway crash, you must enlist the help of a qualified and experienced attorney as soon […]