Levine Law has 20+ years of experience assisting workers injured on the job with their workers’ compensation claims, representing laborers who sustain injuries on construction sites and litigating claims for workplace injuries caused by someone’s negligence.
A big part of our practice here at Levine Law is helping our clients deal with the aftermath of automobile accidents – the serious injuries they’ve sustained, the damage to their vehicles
Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter – social media is such an ingrained part of everyone’s life at this point that it can be easy to forget how much of your personal
Our truck accident attorneys are devoted to representing drivers and passengers injured in vehicle accidents. Although we routinely handle accident cases that involve one or more typical passenger cars, we also
In personal injury cases, witnesses are often required to give depositions. Depositions consist of witness testimony that is typically given at a location other than a courtroom. Depositions are generally
Everyone knows that small children tend to learn by exploring their worlds. They see everything as an opportunity to uncover something new. In particular, young children learn by playing. They spend a
According to a study reported by the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), as many as one in 10 seniors will experience some form of neglect or abuse during his
Slips, trips and falls can cause serious injuries. From soft tissue damage and bone fractures to spinal cord and brain injuries, these accidents often leave victims in pain, unable to
If you slipped, tripped, or fell on public or private property and suffered serious injuries, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Under Colorado’s law of “premises liability,” property
Summer is a time that is full of risks for children. Kids face many different potential dangers, including an increased chance of bicycle and pedestrian accidents while they are off
If you have been injured in an accident that was the result of someone’s negligence, not only are you entitled to seek damages for your actual bills – like doctors visits and
Millions of people visit Colorado’s ski slopes each year. And while most enjoy the sport unscathed, many will incur some kind of ski-related injury and over a dozen will be
Among older Americans, falls are the number one cause of injuries and death from injury. This represents 29 million falls, 3 million emergency department (ED) visits, 800,000 hospitalizations, and 28,000 deaths. Fall
You might think that getting a bump on the head during an accident is nothing to worry about, but you could have suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) with far reaching implications
Car accidents can result in permanent injuries and, at times, can result in fatalities. Those hurt by collisions can get help from a Colorado Springs personal injury lawyer to pursue
A Colorado Springs car accident lawyer can provide help to victims who are hurt or killed in collisions. In recent decades, there has been a general decline in the number
Summer is a prime time for bike riding, but unfortunately there is always a risk of injury while biking. If you or someone you love is hurt in a bike
As a parent, you do everything that you can to keep your child out of harm’s way. You make sure he or she is safely strapped in the appropriate type
Any time you sustain a personal injury due to an avoidable accident it can seem catastrophic, especially when you are dealing high medical costs, lost wages, pain and suffering and other fallout
Some people are reluctant to consult with a personal injury attorney after an accident because they believe some of the myths about pursuing personal injury claims with the assistance of counsel. There
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, approximately 300,000 people in the United States are currently living with spinal cord injuries, with almost 18,000 people suffering new spinal cord injuries
Approximately 1.5 million people occupy beds in U.S. nursing homes. The vast majority of these nursing home residents are elderly, and their numbers are expected to grow as more and
Getting hurt on the job can have several different consequences. If you are unable to work, you may be unable to pay your bills. If you do not get the
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA) gives workers the right to safe working conditions. Employers are obligated under the act to create and maintain workplaces that are free
Being injured while at work can leave you with a number of various issues. For instance, if you can’t work, you may not be able to meet your financial obligations.
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 2.9 million workplace injuries took place in 2015 – that’s 3 incidents for every 100 full time workers. With that many employees
Benefits of Walking There is no doubt that walking can be great for your health. Taking a brisk 30-minute walk each day reportedly provides benefits, such as: Reducing the
Workplace safety is a big issue because, unfortunately, there are thousands of fatalities and even more serious injuries on worksites every day in the United States. Preventing fatal accidents is
Injuries at work are far too common among all professions. When an injury occurs, workers’ compensation laws ensure that the affected worker is able to obtain benefits including payment for
Workers face many different risks at their job sites, and many of the workplace safety risks create a chance of serious or even fatal injuries. A Colorado Springs workers’ compensation
Workers’ compensation is one of the most important programs in place to protect employees who sustain harm on-the-job. Workers compensation provides broad protection whenever an employee is hurt or made
Workers are protected from unsafe working conditions by both state and federal laws. If there are hazards at your workplace, you can take action to bring these unsafe conditions to
Auto insurance is usually the main source for compensating those injured in an accident, but in any given case the coverage issues can be complicated. There’s no standard policy that
Since the beginning of the current US economic expansion in 2009, large trucks have made up an increasing portion of the vehicles traveling on American roads. In 2015 large trucks
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration estimates that about 475,000 accidents involving large trucks occur annually in the US resulting in 5,400 fatalities and 140,000 injuries each year. Although the precise circumstances
If you are convicted of (or plead guilty to) driving under the influence (DUI) in Colorado, various criminal and administrative sanctions may be imposed on you, including: 3-month revocation of
Given the amount of time drivers spend driving around parking lots and maneuvering in and out of tight spaces, it’s not surprising that lots of accidents involve parked cars. A
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has released a new report on distracted driving that analyzes accident statistics from 2015. With smartphone use becoming nearly universal, particularly among younger drivers, there has
If you’re in a car accident you don’t want to do anything that could put your insurance claim or legal rights at risk. And if you or your passengers have
Workers’ compensation benefits in Colorado are designed to compensate workers who: Have been involved in an on-the-job accident Have been hurt off of their normal worksite while performing a required
If you suffer a personal injury, a Colorado Springs personal injury lawyer can help you to fight to obtain fair compensation for all of your losses. Personal injury cases often
When a car accident occurs, serious and sometimes devastating injuries can affect the lives of those involved. Victims need to understand who is to blame for collisions they are involved
In Colorado Springs, winter means snow, ice, blustery winds and freezing temperatures. Unfortunately, this also means that there are increased risks for a variety of types of dangerous accidents. If you
Distracted driving is exceptionally dangerous, and texting while driving can be one of the riskiest things that a motorist can do on the road. A driver who texts looks away
Motorcycle riders face more risks on the road than drivers of passenger vehicles because motorcycles do not provide protections from impact the way vehicles do– especially with advances in vehicle
Colorado’s Constitution was modified to legalize the recreational use and commercial sale of marijuana by Amendment 64 by a ballot measure that voters approved on November 6, 2012. Amendment 64
With an abundance of mountain terrain, Colorado has some of biggest weather extremes in the country. As the calendar moves through the fall and into winter, every Coloradan should know how to
In Colorado, drivers of passenger cars must have at least $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident in bodily injury liability insurance. This means if a crash happens, insurers will
Drowsy driving puts motorists at risk of serious collisions because driving while fatigued can have a similar impact on your faculties as driving while drunk. Impaired decision-making and delayed reflexes
Driving in winter is dangerous for every motorist, and extra care is necessary to reduce the risk of collisions. If drivers are negligent and drive in a way that is
