Happy New Year’s from our Denver Accident Laywers!
Our Denver accident attorneys would like to wish you a Happy New Year’s! Remember to celebrate responsibly, and have a wonderful 2013!… read more
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Emily’s Parade
Every year, thousands of bikers celebrate the life of Emily Keyes while enjoying a beautiful ride and raising money for The I Love U Guys Foundation. The group was created to restore and protect the joy of youth through educational programs and positive actions in collaboration with families, schools, communities, organizations and government entities. For… read more
Seasons Greetings from our Denver Accident Attorneys!
Our Denver accident lawyers at Metier Law Firm, LLC wanted to wish you all a happy holidays. If you plan on riding anywhere, keep an eye out for intoxicated drivers and avoid riding under the influence. Enjoy the festivities and the company of your loved ones. Cheers!… read more
Postal Worker Mistakes Dying Man for Halloween Decoration
Dale Porch finished his last shift at the Regional Transportation District. He arrived at his house and collapsed on his front porch. Later, Porch’s friends and family say that a mail carrier had to step over Porch’s body to deliver the mail, and did nothing to help. “I don’t know how he sleeps at night,”… read more
Beloved Grad Dies in Denver Bicycle Accident
Gelseigh Karl-Cannon, a recent graduate of Columbia College in Denver, died in a bicycle accident in Denver’s Cherry Creek North neighborhood. Karl-Cannon, 23, was active in 4Local, a program dedicated to providing healthy, organic meals to Columbia students. She was biking west on First Avenue. Police suspect that she hit a curb and fell, and… read more
Barbed Wire Injures Experienced Cyclist
Jacquie Carpenter has been cycling for more than 25 years. The 55-year-old cyclist said she will adjust her biking habits after a freak bicycle crash on the Mary Carter Greenway Trail in South Platte Park. “I love [biking], but this is going to change the way I ride,” she said. She was riding on the… read more
Death, Injuries and Equipment Malfunctions at 2012 LaToJa Bike Race
Cyclist Robert Verhaaren, 42, had competed in the LoToJa race at least twice before. The race, sponsored by USA Cycling, snakes 206 miles through Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. Just eight miles before he reached the finish line, Verhaaren swerved to avoid a pothole on a bridge crossing the Snake River in Wyoming. His bicycle crashed… read more
Exoskeleton Allows Paraplegics to Walk
The Craig Hospital in Denver is the first facility to receive a ready-to-wear, battery-powered exoskeleton designed to allow paraplegics to walk again. Designed by Ekso Bionics, the exoskeleton system can accommodate most patients who weigh 220 pounds or less and who are between 5’2” and 6’2” in height. It is strapped onto the back of… read more
Hero Teens Stop Hit and Run Driver; Law Tigers Reward Heroism
Tom Metier of Metier Law Firm, LLC is pleased to deliver a Law Tigers $10,000 reward to two Denver teens who chased down a hit and run driver in June of 2010. The two young Samaritans, Steven Sanchez and his friend Jason Perez, witnessed the hit and run killing of a motorcyclist and chased the… read more
Colorado Injury Attorneys Michael Chaloupka and Patrick DiBenedetto to Serve on CTLA Board of Directors
Metier Law Firm, LLC is pleased to announce that two if its attorneys have been elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA). Colorado injury lawyers Michael Chaloupka and Patrick DiBenedetto have both been elected to the Board, which will allow them further opportunities to protect consumer rights… read more