Denver Pedestrian and Cyclist Accident Attorney

Protecting the Rights of Injured Pedestrians and Cyclists in Denver, Colorado

Pedestrians and cyclists are some of the most vulnerable road users in Denver. When accidents occur, the consequences can be devastating, leading to severe injuries or even fatalities. Navigating the legal landscape after such an incident can be overwhelming. Our dedicated team of personal injury attorneys at Rex Legal is committed to helping pedestrians and cyclists secure the compensation they deserve.

Why Choose Us

  • Specialized Experience: We have a proven track record of representing injured pedestrians and cyclists in the greater Denver area.
  • Client-Centered Approach: Our legal strategies are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
  • Contingency Fee Basis: You pay nothing unless we win your case.
  • Successful Outcomes: Our firm has recovered millions in compensation for our clients.

Understanding Pedestrian and Cyclist Accidents in Denver

Denver's bustling streets and growing population increase the risk of accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists. Common causes include:

  • Distracted Driving: Drivers texting, eating, or otherwise not paying attention.
  • Failure to Yield: Motorists not yielding at crosswalks or bike lanes.
  • Impaired Driving: Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Speeding: Excessive speed reduces reaction time and increases injury severity.
  • Poor Road Conditions: Lack of bike lanes, faulty traffic signals, or inadequate lighting.

What to Do After a Pedestrian or Cyclist Accident

  1. Ensure Safety: Move to a safe area if possible and check for injuries.
  2. Call 911: Report the accident and request medical assistance immediately.
  3. Gather Information: Collect contact and insurance details from the driver involved.
  4. Document the Scene: Take photos of the accident scene, injuries, and any property damage.
  5. Avoid Admitting Fault: Do not discuss fault with anyone at the scene.
  6. Seek Medical Attention: Even if injuries seem minor, get a full medical evaluation.
  7. Contact an Attorney: Early legal advice can protect your rights and strengthen your case.

How We Can Help

  • Thorough Case Evaluation: We examine all aspects of your case to determine the best legal strategy.
  • Evidence Collection: Our team gathers vital evidence, including traffic camera footage, witness statements, and police reports.
  • Negotiation with Insurance Companies: We handle all communications to ensure you receive fair compensation.
  • Legal Representation: If necessary, we are prepared to take your case to court.
  • Emotional Support: We provide compassionate guidance throughout the legal process.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pedestrian and Cyclist Accidents in Denver

1. What is the statute of limitations for filing a claim in Colorado?
2. What if I was partially at fault for the accident?
3. Can I file a claim if the driver fled the scene?
4. What types of compensation am I entitled to?
5. How much does it cost to hire Rex Legal law firm?
6. Should I communicate with the driver's insurance company?
7. What if the accident occurred due to poor road conditions?
8. How long will it take to resolve my case?
9. Do I need a lawyer if my injuries are minor?
10. Can family members file a claim if a loved one was killed in an accident?