Metier Law Firm staff recently participated in Red Nose Day, a multinational charity event that raises money for children living in poverty across the globe. The ‘red noses’ signify adding humor into the life of underprivileged children. Metier Law Firm paralegal Kris Koehler described what it feels like to participate in Red Nose Day. “I… read more
May was Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and a lot of things happened to help keep riders all over the country safer this riding season. But did you know a threat looms over every motorcyclist once May ends? What’s The Most Dangerous Month For Motorcyclists? In May, the state of Wisconsin offered rider training to help… read more
Distracted driving accidents have become a common cause of tragedy across the country. Many states have enacted laws to prevent this popular bad driving habit from creating future tragedies. Colorado’s distracted driving laws have banned activities like texting, talking on handheld devices or using headphones. There are also specific age restrictions for Colorado motorists. Why… read more
They were on their way to their favorite meetup spot—The Takoda Tavern—where the Douglas County Hogs were about to start their next meeting. A couple from Parker and a man from Colorado Springs were riding their Harley-Davidsons along Highway 83 when a Honda Accord suddenly crossed over the median and headed straight for them. There… read more
It is unacceptable when people are hurt by products they assumed were safe. Some examples could include Takata’s airbags or General Motors’ ignition switch. Several lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson claim its popular talc baby powder heightens the risk of ovarian cancer. A jury recently awarded a woman $55 million after she developed ovarian… read more
The ink has barely dried on Jorge Lorenzo’s new contract with Ducati, and the MotoGP paddock is already red hot with more rumors and contracts. Who will be cut next? Will anyone get renewed? Will a new rider come up from another motorcycle racing series? MotoGP Update: You Won’t Believe What’s Happened! It looks like… read more
If you are concerned your children are using their phones while driving, stick around and continue reading this blog. Several smart phone apps allow parents to promote distracted driving prevention. These apps use features that send alerts to parents when their children text and drive. Others offer incentives for staying off the phone while driving.… read more
Have you ever walked back to where you parked your motorcycle only to find it’s not there? If you have, then you have most likely fallen victim to the dreaded motorcycle thief, but don’t worry! There are technological tools that can help you keep your motorcycle safe and hunt it down if it’s ever stolen.… read more
Sports-related brain injuries have gained considerable national attention, but we must remember that even young athletes are at risk for severe injuries or death. In 2004, Colorado high school freshman Jake Snakenberg died from second impact syndrome, a condition where two concussions are sustained within a short period of time. Jake’s mother recently spoke before… read more
Have you ever been riding when your arms suddenly started to ache or go numb? Was it getting harder to pull your clutch or brake lever in? Did twisting the throttle send a sharp pain up your arm? If this has ever happened to you, then you’ve experienced the dreaded arm pump. But don’t worry,… read more
