FORT COLLINS, CO – December 17, 2013 – Metier Law Firm has been named Most Innovative Law Firm of the Year by Acquisition International Magazine, which recently announced the winners of its 2013 Legal Awards. The awards recognize the outstanding achievements of individuals and companies within the legal sector, encompassing everything from barristers and boutique… read more
According to the Times Free Press, a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee died in a motorcycle accident while en route to meet his parents for breakfast. The victim’s parents were waiting at a Waffle House, wondering why their son was unusually late to breakfast. They sent him a text message to see if he was awake. … read more
Pedestrian accidents are on the rise in Las Vegas, Nevada this year. In 2011, there were only 72 traffic-related fatalities in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s jurisdiction. As 2013 comes to an end, recent studies have identified a total of 106 traffic-related fatalities. Most recently, a 53-year-old woman was struck by an automobile and… read more
Happy Holidays from Tom Metier and associates. We hope that you have the opportunity to spend the holiday with family and friends. In addition, we advise that you be extra vigilant and watch out for drunk drivers and icy roads. A recent Clark County crosswalk safety drive used holiday imagery to remind pedestrians and motorists… read more
The Las Vegas Review Journal recently reported that a motorist collided with multiple motorcyclists in Las Vegas. The driver of a BMW was heading north on Interstate 15 near Russell Road when he lost control of his car. The BMW began to swerve as the driver attempted to correct its path. Close behind the BMW,… read more
According to NBC, a popular 56-year-old football coach of Liberty Christian School in Argyle died in a motorcycle crash heading north on Interstate 35 E in Denton, Texas. While rounding the 4900 block near Corinth, the victim lost control of his motorcycle. He was ejected from the motorcycle and suffered serious injuries. Emergency crews arrived… read more
According to the Coloradoan, an altercation surrounding a roadside car accident spiraled out of control, and ended in an intentional hit-and-run. A car with three passengers was heading down Colorado 115 in El Paso County on December 8, when the driver lost control of the vehicle. The car swerved off the road and rolled. Thankfully,… read more
According to the Detroit news, Ford Motor Co. will be issuing two new recalls on the 2013 Ford Escape SUV. In approximately 140,000 2013 Escapes, engine cylinder heads may potentially overheat causing a crack which leaks oil and subsequently lights the engine on fire. Though no one has yet been injured, roughly 30 engine fires… read more
According to Motorcycle Daily, Kurt Caselli, an internationally recognized, up-and-coming off-road racing star, died with only 90 miles left of the Baja 1000, an 883-mile race through the desert at 4:30 p.m. on November 15. Caselli made headlines earlier this year for winning two stages of the Dakar Rally. If it were not for his… read more
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Bill Beckwith, the host of the HGTV home-improvement television program “Curb Appeal,” died in a motorcycle accident on December 2. Beckwith, a carpenter and contractor, was riding near Oak and Steiner Streets when a 30-year-old motorist collided with him around 8:30 p.m. Paramedics escorted the victim to San Francisco… read more
