Colorado Injury Law Blog

What Is a Contingency Fee? The Number No Injury Lawyer Puts on a Billboard

Nobody puts the fee percentage on a billboard. Here's what a contingency fee actually is, where it came from, and why the number matters more than anyone in this industry wants you to think about.

Is Your Lawyer Charging You AI Fees?

Many Denver personal injury firms are charging "AI fees" on top of high 40-45% litigation fees. Learn how VENYX Injury Law saves you 12% with our 33% litigation rate.

The End of the 35% Standard: Why Efficiency Belongs to the Client

Most firms take a third of your settlement or more to cover their massive overhead. I built VENYX to be different: lean, tech-driven, and focused on results. That's why our pre-litigation fee is 29%.

When the Truck Driver Is the One Who Gets Hurt: Workers' Comp, UIM, and Bad Faith in Colorado

A drunk driver crossed the double yellow and hit my client's semi head-on. Here's how workers' comp, UIM, and bad faith fit together when the truck driver is the one who gets hurt.

What Is a Catastrophic Truck Injury Claim Actually Worth in Colorado?

A cement mixer, two spinal fusions, and a concussion. Here's how catastrophic truck injury claims are built and valued in Colorado, and why settling early can cost you most of your case.

What Happens When a Trucking Company Fights Liability

When a truck hits a car, the trucking company starts building its defense right away. Here's how the evidence actually gets built, from preservation letters and black box data to driver logs and dashcams, and how I use it in depositions.

What Does "Full Coverage" Mean in Colorado?

Your agent says you have full coverage. But if an uninsured driver puts you in the hospital, will your policy pay a dime for your injuries? Here's what the phrase actually means.

Your MedPay Ran Out. Here's Who Pays Your Medical Bills Next

Your MedPay only covers so much. Here's the real order of who pays your medical bills next in a Colorado injury case, and how liens actually work when your case is still open.

The 50% Rule That Can Erase Your Colorado Injury Claim

If an insurance company can push just a few percentage points of blame onto you, they can cut your settlement to nothing. That is not an exaggeration. In Colorado, there is a specific number where your entire injury claim disappears, and adjusters are trained to chase it.

We Got Mailed a Fake $248,000 Settlement Check. Here's How the Scam Works.

A scammer tried to route a fake $248,000 settlement check through our trust account. It never had a chance. Here's how the scam works, and how the same trick targets everyday people.

I Went to Trial as a Jury Consultant. Here's What I Built to Help Win It.