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Losing a loved one due to someone else's actions is devastating. When that loss happens because of negligence or intentional misconduct, families often look for answers and justice through a wrongful death claim. These claims allow families to seek compensation for things like lost wages, emotional pain, and funeral costs.

Juvenile criminal records can follow individuals into their adult lives, causing numerous difficulties. Many people who committed crimes in their younger years worry about their juvenile records popping up during background checks for jobs, housing, education, or even volunteer work.

As an attorney at the Law Offices of Malcolm B. Seawell, PC in Denver, Colorado, I have worked with many clients who have suffered injuries in bicycle accidents. These cases often involve serious harm, leaving individuals with mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress.

Dog bite cases present unique challenges compared to other types of personal injury cases. These cases, often involving aggressive dogs or emotionally charged situations, require not only knowledge of the law but a compassionate approach.

Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are serious for anyone, but for commercial drivers, the consequences can be particularly severe. A conviction can put their livelihood at risk, leading to license suspensions and job loss.

Protective orders are issued for a variety of reasons, often tied to allegations of harassment, domestic violence, or ongoing disputes. Once an order is in place, ignoring its terms can result in charges that carry lasting consequences.

Creating a multi-generational estate plan requires thoughtful preparation, clear communication, and legal guidance. It’s not just about dividing assets; it’s about building a legacy that supports future generations. It considers not only the distribution of wealth but also the preservation of family values, long-term goals, and financial security.

After an accident, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. Many people make the mistake of skipping or delaying medical attention, especially if they don’t immediately feel pain or discomfort. However, seeking prompt medical care is crucial, not only for your health but also for protecting your legal rights with a personal injury lawyer.

Statistically speaking, approximately one out of every five people behind bars in the United States are there because of drug crimes, according to the Prison Policy Initiative.

A hit-and-run accident is a distressing and challenging situation for any victim. In Colorado, as in other states, being involved in a hit-and-run collision can complicate the process of seeking compensation for personal injuries and damages.