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Car accidents happen for many reasons, but one of the most common is distracted driving. Distracted driving comes in a variety of forms including texting and driving, driving with distracting passengers, eating behind the wheel, talking on the phone while driving, and many others. Each kind of distraction has its own issues. For example, texting…

In 2016, 3,390 people were killed in fires in the U.S., including 2,800 deaths that involved residential structure fires, according to the American Burn Association (ABA). Although some fires are accidental, many structure fires are caused by negligence, such as a landlord who failed to take proper safety precautions. If you or someone you love…

If you’ve visited Colorado lately, you’ve probably seen people zipping through the streets and sidewalks on electric scooters.  You’ve probably also seen the scooters abandoned all over the place—even in the middle of sidewalks.  Electric scooters, or e-scooters, are now in Fort Collins for a 12-month pilot program between the City of Fort Collins, Colorado…

In our previous blog, we looked at some of the essential steps you should take if you have been in a car accident. These steps are important to ensure your safety and well-being, as well as to ensure that you are compensated appropriately by the insurance companies. Of course, injuries can occur outside of auto…

Dogs make the world a better place. They are a species of mammal that has, over thousands of years, been artificially selected to be dedicated and loyal companions to humans. And it shows. There are few things in the world so immediately heartwarming as being met by the wagging tails and unabashed love of our…

We’re all familiar with New Year’s resolutions. It’s a new year, which means the opportunity for a new you. But that’s not always the purpose of a resolution. Sometimes, a resolution can be small, concrete steps that you can take to improve your world. It doesn’t always have to be a sweeping, world-altering shift in…

Hadfield Stieben & Doutt brings exceptional legal services to Fort Collins and the Front Range area. Our mission is to provide exceptional representation for our clients through direct, honest communication and a thoughtfully executed plan. We offer this exceptional representation in a variety of areas — which is precisely what we will overview in today’s…