Kane Trial Law Blog

For those of us who live in Colorado, you've likely seen firsthand: Your homeowners insurance has jumped, sometimes dramatically Your auto premiums keep creeping higher, despite not filing a claim in the preceding years And the explanation is always the same "Claims are increasing, so pre...

If you've been seriously injured in an accident, you may be wondering: "Why is my personal injury case taking so long to settle?" It's a fair question, and one we hear often from clients throughout Colorado. The reality is that in a severe injury case, much of the most important work happens b...

When someone suffers a severe injury, one of the first questions families ask is: "How long is this going to take?" It's a fair question. Medical bills arrive quickly. Work may be impossible. Life feels uncertain. And when insurance companies start talking about "resolution," it can sound reassu...

A common question we receive from injured clients relates to who will pay their medical bills. Does the responsible party pay them directly? Or their insurance company? What happens if my medical bills are higher than the available insurance coverage? All great questions and all the more reason seriously injured victims need legal representation to ensure their claim is handled appropriately.

Experience and results matter. Particularly when a severely injured victim needs legal representation in Colorado. In part two of our blog series on severe injury cases, we discuss why it's so important to hire an attorney experienced handling serious and high-stakes matters. Severe or catastrop...

This is the first in our two-part series explaining severe personal injury cases in Colorado and why it's important to hire an attorney who specializes in handling the most serious of injury cases. Here, we detail what qualifies as a "severe injury" case and what makes them uniquely different fro...

Social media is part of daily life for most of us, we share photos, check-ins, and updates without thinking twice. But if you've been injured in a car crash or another type of accident in Colorado, what you post online could damage your personal injury case. At Kane Trial Law in Castle Rock, we'...

If you've been injured in a car accident in Colorado, you may be tempted to accept the insurance company's first settlement offer. After all, medical bills start piling up fast, and the process can feel overwhelming. But here's the truth: settling too quickly can cost you the compensation you tru...

As summer winds down and Castle Rock families prepare for the new school year, safety should be at the top of every parent's checklist. With school buses back on the roads, more children walking and biking to class, and heavier traffic around school zones, the risk of accidents naturally increase...

Navigating a personal injury claim is difficult, especially for the injured victim. Dealing with the insurance company, getting medical care, potentially missing work, and needing help from family and friends to do normal activities are just a few of the things you need to deal with. All while be...

On June 28, 2025 Kane Trial Law was honored to be the Title Sponsor for VetFest in downtown Castle Rock. The 8th annual event celebrated and supported local veterans in Douglas County, CO. Organized by the Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation, a local non-profit providing crucial assistanc...

If you've been injured in a car accident in Castle Rock or anywhere in Colorado, chances are you'll be contacted by an insurance adjuster within days, or even hours, of the crash. While it might seem harmless to talk to them, doing so can seriously impact the outcome of your injury claim.

Summer is here and riding a motorcycle in Colorado, especially around scenic areas like Castle Rock, offers unmatched freedom and adventure. But it also comes with risk. As personal injury attorneys based in Castle Rock, Kane Trial Law has seen firsthand how devastating motorcycle accidents can be....

If you've been seriously injured in an accident in Colorado and settlement negotiations have stalled, your personal injury case may need to go through litigation. At Kane Trial Law, our experienced Castle Rock personal injury attorneys are prepared to take your case to trial if necessary, because ...

If you've been injured in an accident in Castle Rock, understanding the pre-litigation process can help you navigate your personal injury claim more confidently. At Kane Trial Law, we're committed to guiding you through each step to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. 1. I...

Castle Rock Residents: Here's What You Need to Know. Slip and fall accidents might sound minor, but they can lead to serious injuries, especially here in Colorado, where weather and terrain often add to the risk. Whether you're navigating a snowy parking lot in Castle Rock or walking into your fav...

Being involved in a car accident can be a jarring experience, especially when it happens unexpectedly. In the aftermath, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the chaos of the situation. However, knowing what steps to take immediately after an accident can help protect your health, your rights, and yo...

Unfortunately, there's not much you and I can do about dangerous drivers in Colorado. But, we can take steps to protect ourselves and our families from getting hurt and having no financial recourse. What's the best way to do that? Buying as much Uninsured/Underinsured (UM/UIM) coverage as you can...

The importance of driver safety in Colorado. When it comes to driver safety in Colorado, personal injury lawyers play a crucial role in advocating for victims and ensuring justice is served. As a leading Colorado car accident law firm, Kane Trial Law understands the importance of protecting the r...

Many people are skeptical of personal injury lawyers. They see the tv commercials and billboards with catchy slogans. They hear the radio commercials promising big money with no risk to you. Or, they find it hard to believe that paying an attorney 35 - 40% of their settlement can actually net the...

One of the more common questions we get from clients is how long their personal injury case will take. Unfortunately, there isn't a clear cut answer and, like many aspects of personal injury law, it depends. One thing is for certain, we strongly advise our clients not to entertain a settlement until we know the f...

People in today's society are more visual than ever. With the prevalence of social media and the decline of overall attention span, it is crucial tell stories in an engaging and visual manner. As with the timeless saying "a picture is worth a thousand words," a picture of the scene and injuries c...

We are in the depths of winter here in Colorado and that means snow and ice - both on the roadways and properties. And consequently, there is an increase of injuries caused by slick conditions. We field numerous slip and fall (i.e. premises liability) cases from potential clients who have been hu...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a relatively common injury for people involved in car crashes. Unfortunately, the stigma associated with PTSD and the lack of clear treatment protocols at many doctor's offices can prolong victim's recovery. Here, we discuss PTSD after motor vehicle acciden...

Can a plaintiff recover compensation for their injuries if they are partially responsible for causing their harm? Like all too many legal answers, it depends. Colorado follows a modified comparative negligence rule and this post explains what the the law is and how it is applied to injured victim...