Denver's streets are busier and more dangerous for people on foot than they've been in years. Across Colorado, pedestrian deaths have climbed sharply over the past decade, and Denver County consistently ranks among the hardest hit in the state. A single moment — a...
A wet restaurant floor. A loose stair tread at a hotel. An uneven walkway outside an apartment building. A poorly lit entrance that hides a sudden change in elevation. These conditions can turn an ordinary day in New Orleans into a painful injury, an unexpected...
AWKO partner Chris Klotz joined Jesse Weber on Law & Crime's Sidebar to break down the latest developments in the criminal case against Kroy "KJ" Biermann Jr., including what happens when prosecutors seek to interview children, how courts protect young witnesses,...
A motorcycle crash can change your life in seconds. One moment, you may be riding through Denver traffic, heading down I-25, navigating Colfax Avenue, or traveling through an intersection near downtown. The next, you may be facing emergency treatment, a damaged...
A drug recall can be a warning sign that a medication may have been contaminated, mislabeled, improperly manufactured, or otherwise unsafe. But a recall by itself does not automatically mean a patient has a valid injury claim or a path to compensation. To recover...
The killing of Sacramento resident Shalini Thakur is a devastating reminder that stalking is not “just” unwanted contact. It can be an escalating pattern of surveillance, coercion, threats, property intrusion, and violence — one that demands immediate attention,...
A wrongful death claim is a civil case brought after a person dies because of another party’s careless, reckless, or intentional conduct. In Denver, these claims often arise after car crashes, truck collisions, pedestrian accidents, medical negligence, workplace...
A defective drug lawsuit is a legal claim brought by a person who was harmed by a medication that was unreasonably dangerous because of a manufacturing problem, a design problem, or a failure to provide proper warnings or instructions. These cases are part of product...
A data breach can expose sensitive personal information and create immediate risks like identity theft, financial fraud, and long-term privacy harm. If you received a breach notice, the most important next steps are to understand what happened, secure your accounts,...
When smoke or fumes are reported on an airplane, passengers may have only seconds to leave their belongings, follow crew instructions, and evacuate down emergency slides. The August 8, 2026 evacuation of Delta Flight 2204 in Atlanta is a reminder that a flight can...
Being hit by a car while walking can change your life in an instant. You may be dealing with painful injuries, missed work, medical appointments, and insurance questions while trying to understand who is responsible and what compensation may be available. When a...
By Sam Geisler, Partner at Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz Three children are dead. Dozens of families have filed suit. And yet, the companies believed responsible are still putting the same products in front of your children today. Nearly three in four...
