It’s like a punch in the gut when an unexpected tragedy strikes, and a loved one dies. Not only are you dealing with unbearable grief, but you may also be wondering if your loved one died as a result of a wrongful death due to someone’s negligence or neglect. In Colorado, wrongful death claims...

Let's admit it—we all do it! We make New Year’s Resolutions that we don’t or can’t keep. In fact, only 8% of people who make New Year’s resolutions actually keep them. At the Bendinelli Law Firm, let us help you with some easy resolution ideas to help keep you safe on Colorado roadways in...

As we take to the roads for our daily commute to work or school, it is likely that we’ve seen people driving in anger, honking their horn, or any number of aggressive actions that can quickly escalate into road rage. According to DMV.org, road rage is, “…aggressive or violent behavior stemming from a driver's...

Winter can come on quickly in Colorado and we’ve already had a couple of tough storms. New drivers and out-of-state drivers may not have the same experience as those of us who have lived here longer. The Bendinelli Law Firm has compiled some Colorado Winter Driving Tips to help keep your cool this winter...

Distracted Driving in Denver – The Major Distracter, Use of Mobile Phones The Colorado law protects the rights of distracted driving victims. In 2014, Colorado witnessed 486 road fatalities, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation, with 43 of the accidents reported in Denver. During the same period, many more motorists were seriously injured...

More than 330,000 commercial trucking accidents, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), occur every year in the U.S. and these crashes result in thousands of death and injuries on a yearly basis. Crashes involving commercial trucks like tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, box trucks, delivery vans or 18-wheelers, and small passenger vehicles usually see...

Let’s face it…when you’re in a car accident with a semi-truck…the odds are not in your favor. The average car weighs about four thousand pounds and an average 18-wheeler or semi-truck weighs in at almost 80,000 pounds, or about 4 tons! Some simple laws of physics can help put driving a tractor trailer in...

It can happen in the blink of an eye. Do you know what to do when the worst happens and you are involved in a car accident?  It’s not something that most people think about―because most people don’t think it will ever happen to them. But the statistics say otherwise. In 2012, the National...

BOO!!! This is a scary week in Denver, Colorado! Halloween is coming up this Friday and our neighborhood streets will be overrun with zombies, storybook princesses, zombies and action heroes. Take a look at this infographic from www.safekids.org for some great Scary Statistics and Quick Tips for a Safe Halloween for both trick-or-treaters and...

Recently Marco Bendinelli and the Bendinelli Law Firm, PC attained of trial verdict awarding our client a total of $227,000 (not including costs and interest fees). This case is the perfect example of why it is so important that you hire an experienced trial lawyer. While you may think your case is small and...