Vail’s Broad Liability Waiver On January, 8, 2018, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued its Opinion in the case of Teresa Brigance v. Vail Summit Resorts, Inc. The Federal Appeals Court ruled that Vail’s broad liability waiver that appears on the back of a ski lift ticket completely bars the claims of Dr. Teresa […]
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Bloch Ongert is proud to be a sponsor for Chris Anthony’s The Glide Project. The program provides classes for youth to study the science of snow and avalanches. It helps promote respect for the mountain environment and safety for when skiing. During the courses, students will learn skills for teamwork and responsibility in the winter […]
No one wants to think about the possibility of being in a car accident. Even worse, however, is the idea of being involved in a hit-and-run car accident. This is where the other driver flees the scene of the accident before being identified. It jeopardizes the victim’s chances of compensation. If you are in a […]
Car Accident Blame & Contributory Negligence If you were recently involved in a serious car accident in Denver or Eagle County, it can be difficult to think about anything but your injuries and your recovery. We know how frustrating it can be to get hurt in a severe crash caused by another driver’s negligence. When […]
According to a fact sheet from the Colorado State Patrol and Department of Public Safety, fatal motor vehicle crashes are on the rise in the state. Between 2016 and 2017 so far, auto accident fatalities in Colorado have increased by more than 15 percent. While the rate of injury crashes has decreased slightly, there were […]
Were you hurt in a serious car accident in Colorado? If so, you are entitled to receive full financial compensation for your damages from the at fault party. Recovering fair compensation is not always easy for injured victims. You need to be ready to deal with Colorado’s complex injury claims process and the state’s rules […]
Colorado operates under a ‘fault’ auto insurance system. This means that the insurance company of the driver who was to blame for the accident is legally responsible for covering any damages that stem from that crash. Unfortunately, in far too many cases, the big insurance companies refuse actually to pay out wholly valid claims. This […]
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, it’s important to act quickly. Colorado’s statute of limitations may prevent you from receiving compensation if too much time elapses before you file a personal injury lawsuit. What is a “Statute of Limitations”? Every state has several “statutes of limitations.” They specify how long a party has […]
$1,000,000 Settlement obtained by Bloch Ongert in Camp Hale Dog attack is widely reported in the following sources: Vail Daily Denver Post The Washington Times CBS Local The Denver Channel (ABC)
Dog Attack Lawsuit Bloch Ongert recently obtained a settlement of $1,000,000 on behalf of its clients Renee and Stephen Legro in a lawsuit filed against Samuel and Cheri Robinson. Dog Attack Lawsuit – Camp Hale On July 9, 2008, Renee Legro was participating in a mountain bike race in the Camp Hale area. The event was […]
