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Law Offices of Jarrett Benson
$750K FMCSA Insurance Minimums Impact Your Denver Truck Claim

$750K FMCSA Insurance Minimums Impact Your Denver Truck Claim

by Benson | Feb 9, 2026 | Legal News

When Federal Insurance Minimums Fall Short of Your Catastrophic Injuries The tractor-trailer that struck your vehicle carried the federal minimum insurance requirement of $750,000, but your medical bills alone already exceed $500,000. This harsh reality faces...
Is Denver’s $25K Insurance Minimum Enough After Your Car Crash?

Is Denver’s $25K Insurance Minimum Enough After Your Car Crash?

by Benson | Feb 2, 2026 | Legal News

When Colorado’s Minimum Coverage Falls Short After a Serious Accident After a serious car accident, discovering the at-fault driver carries only Colorado’s minimum insurance of $25,000 per person can feel devastating. Medical bills from even moderate...
Is $25,000 Insurance Coverage Enough for Your Denver Auto Accident?

Is $25,000 Insurance Coverage Enough for Your Denver Auto Accident?

by Benson | Jan 29, 2026 | Legal News

Your Auto Insurance May Leave You Exposed After a Serious Crash If you’re driving with Colorado’s minimum auto insurance coverage of $25,000 per person for bodily injury, you could face devastating financial consequences after a serious accident. The...
What’s Colorado’s 3-Year Truck Crash Deadline Mean for Denver Victims?

What’s Colorado’s 3-Year Truck Crash Deadline Mean for Denver Victims?

by Benson | Jan 22, 2026 | Legal News

Your Clock Started Ticking the Moment That Truck Hit You When a massive 18-wheeler jackknifes across your lane, leaving you with mounting medical bills and serious injuries, Colorado’s statute of limitations gives you just three years to file a lawsuit for your...
3 Years to File Your Denver Car Crash Case: Do You Need a Lawyer?

3 Years to File Your Denver Car Crash Case: Do You Need a Lawyer?

by Benson | Jan 19, 2026 | Legal News

The Clock Is Ticking: Understanding Colorado’s Car Accident Deadlines You’ve been counting the days since your car accident—maybe months, perhaps even a year or two. Medical bills keep coming, your car isn’t fixed, and you’re wondering if...
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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.

Law Offices of Jarrett J. Benson - Denver, CO

110 16th St Mall
14th floor
Denver, CO 80203

Phone: (720) 710-6753

The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. We welcome your calls, letters, and emails; however, contacting us does NOT create an attorney-client relationship.


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