Car Accidents

Denver Auto Accident Attorney

The Colorado State Patrol encounters 1,500 to 2,500 accidents every month, ranging from minor fender benders to fatal crashes. Even though auto accidents are among the leading causes of serious bodily injuries in Denver, insurance companies don’t make the claims process easy. Moreover, the at-fault party may not always make a settlement offer that covers all damages. If you or your loved ones have sustained injuries from an accident due to another driver’s negligence, hire an experienced Denver, CO Auto Accident Lawyer to take the proper legal action and get you the compensation you deserve.

At the Law Office of Jarrett Benson, we have the expertise and resources to take care of all the legal processes while you recover from your injuries and loss. Our highly skilled lawyers will leave no stones unturned while investigating your case so we can gather all the required evidence to negotiate a fair settlement or go to trial for a verdict so you can receive the funds you need to cover your expenses.

Common Auto Accident Injuries

Traumatic brain injury
Broken bones
Severe burns
Permanent disfigurement
Loss of limbs
Concussion
Spinal injury
Death, etc.

Why Choose Us as Your Denver Auto Accident Attorneys?

10+ Years of Experience Litigating Thousands of Auto Accident Cases in Colorado
Hands-on Case Management with a Proven Track Record
Millions of Dollars in Compensation Recovered
Long-term relationships with medical professionals, local forensic teams, and the Colorado State Patrol

Causes of Auto Accidents in Denver

Carelessness and distracted driving
Speeding and road rage
Texting and driving
Driving under the Influence
Vehicle malfunction
Roadway obstructions and hazards
Inadequate signage or traffic control

The Auto Accident Claim Process

There are a variety of auto accident claims, including but not limited to:

High/Low-speed collisions
Rear impact crashes
DUI accidents
Hit and run accidents
Parking lot accidents, etc.

The legal process following an auto accident is quite straightforward. While you recover from your injuries, your Denver auto accident attorney will develop your case by gathering evidence from the crash, witnesses, medical professionals, and the police to file your claim or lawsuit. If they can’t settle the case outside the court, they will take it to court where your economic and non-economic damages will be evaluated.

Compensation and Damages in an Auto Accident Claim

After the settlement or verdict, you may be entitled to some or all of the following damages:

Medical bills
Lost wages or job
Permanent scarring or impairment
Property damage

Personal Injury Case Timeline

March 30

Investigation
We investigate the facts of the accident, the location, obtain photos and police reports, and take witness statements.
March 29

ANALYZE INSURANCE
We immediately analyze your relevant property and health insurance policies to see what coverage applies to your case.
March 27

CONTACT INSURANCE
We contact your insurance company and the other’s party’s insurance company. We do this right away.
March 26

RESOLVE DAMAGES
We help you resolve any property damages and/or medical treatment. This may take weeks to months.
March 25

SUMMARY OF DAMAGES
We collect all medical bills and reports, and records of wages lost, and we evaluate the damages.
March 24

FULL EVALUATION
A full evaluation of your case is performed with you, usually after you’ve finished any needed medical care.
March 23

BILLING INSURANCE
We send medical records and/or other damages and proof to the insurance companies.
March 22

NEGOTIATION
We attempt to negotiate an out-of-court settlement. This can take several months.
March 21

DEPOSITIONS
We prepare written questions for the other side to answer, and we take depositions from the defendant and witnesses.
March 19

DISCOVERY
Both sides investigate the facts of the case and examine all of the evidence in what is called the discovery process.
March 18

EVIDENCE
After providing the evidence of your claim and answering any written questions, we prepare you for your deposition, which we attend with you.
March 17

TRIAL/ARBITRATION
We prepare for and take the case to trial or arbitration once the date is set by the court.
March 16

SETTLEMENT
We confirm your medical bills and liens are paid/resolved, and we distribute settlement funds to you.
March 15

SETTLEMENT TIMING
Settlements can happen at any time during your case once you finish your medical care.

Initial Case Review

Pre-Suit

Litigation & Trial

Settlement

Contact Jarrett Benson Today

Request a Free Consultation

If you’re injured in an auto accident, reach out to us at (720) 710-6753 or use the contact form for a free consultation. Our highly-trained Denver, CO car accident attorneys will walk you through the legal process and help you get fair compensation to cover all the damages you have faced.