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Why Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer in Colorado Springs?
When you need a personal injury lawyer in Colorado Springs, Colorado, local expertise matters. Our network of vetted professionals understand Colorado laws, local regulations, and the specific challenges you face. Every consultation is free and confidential.
Colorado Personal Injury Law
In Colorado, the limitation period for personal injury claims is 2 years from the date of injury (C.R.S. § 13-80-102(1)(a)). Missing this deadline typically bars your claim permanently.
Wrongful death claims must be filed within 2 years under C.R.S. § 13-21-204.
Medical malpractice claims have a 2-year limitation period.
Colorado follows a modified comparative fault rule (50% bar). You can recover damages if you are less than 50% at fault, but your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault. If you are 50% or more at fault, you recover nothing.
Colorado is a fault (tort) state. You can file a claim directly against the at-fault driver's insurance or sue them in court.
Colorado minimum auto insurance: $25,000/$50,000 bodily injury, $15,000 property damage.
Medical malpractice damages cap: $1,000,000 total cap (with $300,000 cap on non-economic damages, adjustable for inflation) under C.R.S. § 13-64-302.
Colorado Springs Accident Statistics
Colorado Springs recorded 52 traffic fatalities in 2023 (10.9 per 100,000 residents).
Leading causes: Speeding, DUI, Distracted driving, Failure to yield.
Most Accident-Prone Roads in Colorado Springs
- I-25
- US-24
- Academy Blvd
- Powers Blvd
- Platte Ave
High-Risk Intersections
- Academy Blvd & Platte Ave
- Powers Blvd & Palmer Park Blvd
- Academy Blvd & Austin Bluffs Pkwy
Local Resources in Colorado Springs
Local Courts
- El Paso County Combined Courts (270 S Tejon St)
- U.S. District Court (501 S Sierra Madre St)
Major Hospitals in Colorado Springs
- UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central
- Penrose Hospital
- St. Francis Medical Center
- Evans Army Community Hospital
- Children's Hospital Colorado South
Colorado Springs by the Numbers
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What Our Clients Say
1,000+ people helped in Colorado Springs
"After my accident on I-25, the attorney they connected me with got me $320,000. The insurance company initially offered me almost nothing."-- Michael D., Colorado Springs
"I was rear-ended on my way to work in Colorado Springs. Within 24 hours of calling, I had a lawyer who handled everything while I focused on recovery at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central."-- Lisa H., Colorado Springs
"The free consultation saved me. I didn't realize I had a strong case until I spoke with the attorney they recommended. Settled for far more than I expected."-- Maria S., Colorado Springs
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a personal injury lawyer cost?
Most personal injury lawyers work on a contingency fee basis — you pay nothing upfront and no fee unless they win your case. The typical fee is 33% of the settlement.
How long do I have to file a claim?
The limitation period is 2 years in Colorado from the date of injury. Contact a lawyer as soon as possible to protect your rights.
What should I do after an accident?
Seek medical attention immediately, document the scene, get witness details, file a police report, and contact a lawyer before speaking with insurers.
How much is my case worth?
Case value depends on injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. A free consultation can give you an estimate.
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