Springs Law Group is a personal injury law firm representing drivers and passengers hurt in Pueblo car accidents caused by someone else's negligence.<\/p>\n
From our downtown Pueblo office, our car accident attorneys investigate collisions, handle insurance disputes, and pursue fair compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and other losses.<\/p>\n
Our attorneys bring car accident and insurance-claims experience to each case, and our team provides legal representation and client communication in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n
Contact our law firm for a free initial consultation about your accident and the options available under Colorado law.<\/p>","_litigation_personal_injury_discription_new_copy":"
A serious car wreck can leave you facing medical bills, missed work, and a dispute over who caused your injuries.<\/p>\n
An early settlement offer may not account for surgery, months of rehabilitation, or permanent restrictions on your ability to earn a living.<\/p>\n
Our Pueblo car accident lawyers gather evidence, identify insurance coverage, document your losses, and negotiate directly with the companies handling the claim.<\/p>\n
Our Pueblo office is located at 503 N. Main Street, Suite 410, in the historic Thatcher Building, giving injured residents local access to Springs Law Group without traveling to Colorado Springs.<\/strong><\/p>","_litigation_video_url_new":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AzqGAnd-FbE","add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},"_header_sub_header_content_new":[{"_hsc_header_new":"Why Choose Springs Law Group for Your Pueblo Car Accident Case?","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Springs Law Group has represented injured Coloradans in hundreds of personal injury cases, including car crashes, disputed insurance claims, and severe injuries.<\/p>\n Our attorneys and paralegals collaborate on thorough investigations, settlement demands, and litigation, drawing on our experience with the Pueblo County legal system.<\/p>\n Springs Law Group prioritizes client-friendly fees, radical transparency, and superior communication by keeping clients informed about their cases, explaining settlement offers, and answering questions throughout the claims process.<\/p>\n Founder Christopher Nicolaysen<\/a> established Springs Law Group with a practice focused on representing people injured in Colorado motor vehicle accidents.<\/p>\n His personal injury law experience includes car crashes, truck accidents involving commercial vehicles, bicycle collisions, and pedestrian injuries, and he leads the firm's broader legal team.<\/p>\n Attorney David Hinkle<\/a> spent more than 20 years working in the insurance industry handling injury claims for personal and commercial insurance carriers before becoming a lawyer.<\/p>\n That background gives him direct experience with how insurers evaluate injury claims and dispute liability, medical treatment, and settlement value.<\/p>\n Springs Law Group provides car accident representation and client communication in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n Our team includes attorney Julia Avellaneda<\/a>, who is fluent in both languages, previously worked as a paralegal for more than 13 years, and has completed formal negotiation training.<\/p>\n Spanish-speaking clients can discuss their injuries, insurance offers, and legal options directly with our firm without relying on family members to translate important conversations.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"Car Accident Case Results at Springs Law Group","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Springs Law Group has secured substantial settlements in cases involving hit-and-run collisions, uninsured drivers, and claims involving multiple insurance policies.<\/p>\n Selected settlements from our Colorado Springs cases include:<\/strong><\/p>\n These are Colorado Springs results, not Pueblo recoveries; past settlements do not guarantee future outcomes.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"How Our Pueblo Car Accident Lawyers Can Help","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Springs Law Group handles the claims process, insurance communications, and legal preparation while our clients focus on medical care and recovery.<\/p>\n Our team conducts its own investigation rather than relying solely on a police report or an insurance adjuster's version of events.<\/p>\n Our attorneys handle the following work when building a car accident claim:<\/strong><\/p>\n Evidence can become harder to obtain as recordings are deleted, vehicles are repaired, and witnesses become difficult to contact.<\/p>\n Our attorneys work to preserve relevant information and address allegations that our clients caused or contributed to the accident.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"Types of Car Accident Cases We Handle in Pueblo","_hsc_sub_content_new":" We represent drivers and passengers hurt in collisions caused by speeding, unsafe maneuvers, or violations of traffic laws.<\/p>\n Cases we handle include:<\/strong><\/p>\n We also handle truck accidents<\/a> involving commercial vehicles, motorcycle accidents<\/a>, and premises liability<\/a> claims against negligent property owners.<\/p>\n Our Pueblo wrongful death attorneys<\/a> represent eligible surviving family members after fatal accidents and evaluate claims for lost financial support, funeral expenses, and other damages recoverable under Colorado law.<\/p>\n Acording to Pueblo's Comprehensive Safety Action Plan<\/a>, the city recorded the highest fatal-crash rate among similarly sized Colorado cities across all crash types during the 2018\u20132023 study period.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"Who Is Responsible for a Pueblo Car Accident?","_hsc_sub_content_new":" A driver may be liable when running a red light, following too closely, driving while impaired, or otherwise violating traffic laws causes another person's injuries.<\/p>\n Determining responsibility requires evidence of what happened and how the negligent conduct caused the harm.<\/p>\n Police reports, photographs, independent witnesses, vehicle data, and nearby video can help resolve conflicting accounts.<\/p>\n In some cases, an employer may also be responsible for a collision caused by an employee acting within the scope of employment, or more than one driver may share fault.<\/p>\n Springs Law Group investigates each potentially negligent party rather than accepting the insurer's fault assessment without reviewing the evidence.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"Common Injuries in Pueblo Car Accidents","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Car accidents can cause severe injuries, from damaged ligaments and spinal trauma to permanent neurological disabilities.<\/p>\n Common car accident injuries include:<\/strong><\/p>\n Symptoms of some head and spine injuries may not be obvious immediately after a crash; medical evaluation<\/a> is important when symptoms develop, worsen, or suggest a serious injury.<\/p>\n We document medical treatment and supported future needs, including rehabilitation, additional procedures, and work restrictions.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"What Compensation Can You Recover After a Pueblo Car Accident?","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Springs Law Group pursues compensation for the financial and personal losses caused by another driver's negligence.<\/p>\n We evaluate medical records, lost earnings, future care, and coverage before advising clients on offers.<\/p>\n Depending on the case, recoverable damages may include:<\/strong><\/p>\n Our attorneys evaluate future medical needs, lost earning capacity, and permanent limitations before recommending a settlement, rather than relying solely on the insurer's initial offer.<\/p>\n Colorado law also permits punitive damages in limited cases involving willful and wanton conduct, although these claims require additional legal procedures and evidence beyond ordinary negligence.<\/p>\n Colorado also imposes statutory limits on some noneconomic damages<\/a>, depending on the type and timing of the claim.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"What if the Other Driver Is Uninsured or Underinsured?","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Colorado generally requires insurers to offer uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, but a policyholder can reject that protection under the rules in \u00a7 10-4-609<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you have applicable UM\/UIM coverage, your own insurer may be responsible for paying benefits under the policy even though someone else caused the collision.<\/p>\n Colorado law also addresses medical payments coverage, commonly called MedPay, under \u00a7 10-4-635<\/a>.<\/p>\n Qualifying policies generally include at least $5,000 in MedPay benefits unless the insured properly rejects the coverage.<\/p>\n Our attorneys examine policy limits, coverage exclusions, and insurer denials to identify additional sources of compensation.<\/p>\n Health insurance may cover some medical bills after an accident, while MedPay and uninsured motorist coverage provide different benefits under the applicable automobile insurance policies.<\/p>\n For additional details, see our Pueblo uninsured car accident lawyer<\/a> page.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"Colorado Car Accident Laws That May Affect Your Claim","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Under Colorado Revised Statutes \u00a7 13-80-101(1)(n)<\/a>, most lawsuits for bodily injury or property damage arising from the use or operation of a motor vehicle must be commenced within three years<\/strong> after the claim accrues.<\/p>\n Different deadlines may apply to other claims, and insurance policies can impose separate notice obligations.<\/p>\n Crashes involving public entities may also require written notice within 182 days<\/strong> after discovery of the injury under \u00a7 24-10-109<\/a>.<\/p>\n Our attorneys evaluate these deadlines early so an injured client does not lose the opportunity to pursue a valid claim.<\/p>\n Under \u00a7 13-21-111<\/a>, a person may still recover damages in a typical negligence claim when their share of fault is less than 50%, subject to the applicable comparison of fault.<\/p>\n The amount recovered is reduced by the percentage assigned to that person.<\/p>\n For example, a $100,000 award would be reduced to $80,000 if the injured person were found 20% responsible.<\/p>\n A person found 50% or more at fault generally cannot recover under the ordinary rule.<\/p>\n Our attorneys challenge unsupported attempts to shift fault onto injured clients.<\/p>\n Colorado generally requires drivers to carry liability coverage of $25,000 per person<\/strong> and $50,000 per accident<\/strong> for bodily injury, plus $15,000 per accident<\/strong> for property damage, according to the Colorado General Assembly<\/a>.<\/p>\n Those minimum amounts may be insufficient after hospitalization or a disabling injury, making a review of all available policies important.<\/p>","hsc_add_button":"[elementor-template id=\"19898\"]"},{"_hsc_header_new":"What to Do After a Car Accident in Pueblo","_hsc_sub_content_new":" Your safety and medical needs come first after a collision.<\/p>\n If you are able, take these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\nAttorneys With Car Accident and Insurance Claims Experience<\/h3>\n
Spanish-Speaking Legal Representation and Client Communication<\/h3>\n
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Colorado Car Accident Statute of Limitations<\/h3>\n
Colorado's Modified Comparative Negligence Rule<\/h3>\n
Colorado Minimum Auto Insurance Requirements<\/h3>\n