Dan Caplis Law Partners Receive Colorado Trial Lawyers Association “Case of the Year” Award for Historic Glenwood Caverns Verdict DENVER, Colo. — The Colorado Trial Lawyers Association has awarded its prestigious “Case of the Year” honor to attorneys Dan Caplis, John Kellner, and Babar Waheed of Dan Caplis Law, alongside Kari Jones Dulin of…
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The Deadliest Road Stretches in Colorado [Updated 2026]
Key Takeaways: The deadliest 10-mile stretch in Colorado is located on I-70 in northeast Denver, near Northfield and E-470, with 23 fatal crashes. I-25 dominates the list of the deadliest road stretches in Colorado, with six separate segments across Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Thornton, and Centennial making the rankings. Only one stretch of I-225…
What Happens When Car Accident Claims Exceed Insurance Limits?
Colorado law requires all drivers to maintain a minimum amount of insurance coverage. However, the minimum coverage is often inadequate to cover damages in a car accident claim in Denver, CO. How Much Insurance Coverage Is Required in Colorado? In Colorado, drivers must purchase a minimum liability insurance policy of $25,000 per person for…
How Long Does It Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim in Colorado?
After a car accident, you likely have growing medical expenses and lost wages, so you need to recover your compensation as quickly as possible. Car accident settlement timelines vary from a couple of weeks to more than a year, depending on the specific facts of each claim. Some straightforward claims resolve in a couple…
Why Do Car Insurance Companies Delay Paying Valid Claims in Colorado?
When you are injured in an accident caused by another party’s negligence, you should be compensated for your damages. When you file a valid Denver car accident claim with the insurance company, you expect it to be handled quickly so you can move forward with your life. However, insurance companies are in business to…
“Lost Earning Capacity” Damages in Colorado Injury Cases
When you are injured due to another party’s negligence, you may be able to recover compensation for economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages include many types of financial expenses and costs incurred due to your injury, including lost wages and loss of earning capacity. Proving loss of earning capacity can be challenging. You need…
What Is Assumption of Risk in a Car Accident Claim?
Many people assume that if they are injured in a car accident caused by another party’s negligence they automatically have the right to recover compensation for their damages. However, assumption of risk can limit or prohibit an injury victim from recovering damages. If a defendant raises assumption of risk as a defense to your…
Can Pre-existing Injuries Impact Car Accident Claims in Colorado?
If you have been injured in a car accident in Colorado, you may be entitled to recover compensation for your injuries. However, insurance companies and defense attorneys will work hard to deny or devalue your claim. One way they do this is by arguing that your injuries were pre-existing. Pre-existing conditions do not bar…
What To Expect During the Legal Process of a Denver Car Accident Claim
If you have been injured in a Denver car accident caused by another party, you need to know what to expect in the claims process. One thing to know upfront is that insurance companies rarely make it easy for you to collect the full value of your damages. An experienced Denver car accident lawyer…
What Are The Steps in a Denver Wrongful Death Case?
When a person dies due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, their survivors may be entitled to recover compensation for damages they sustain. At Dan Caplis Law, we understand that no amount of money can ever compensate for the loss of someone dear to you. However, you may be facing new financial…