Bicycle Accident

If you have been injured in a car accident, your recovery isn’t just about doctor visits and physical healing. It’s about rebuilding your life and making your story heard. At Debbie Taussig Law, we believe in the power of your voice, and one of the best ways to protect your legal rights is by documenting...

Boulder is known for its breathtaking views, active lifestyle, and bike-friendly infrastructure. But even in a community that encourages cycling, accidents still happen. When they do, the consequences can be devastating. At Debbie Taussig Law, we represent injured cyclists with the care and tenacity they deserve. If you’ve been hit while riding your bike in...

When you’ve been injured in an accident, finding the right attorney isn’t just about legal experience. It’s about trust, communication, and feeling heard. At Debbie Taussig Law, we bring more nearly 25 years of legal expertise to the table. As a woman-owned law firm based in Boulder, we bring empathy, empowerment, and an unwavering commitment...

According to CDOT’s 2024 Driver Behavior Report, 77% of Colorado drivers admit to using their phones while driving. Starting January 1, 2025, Colorado drivers will need to make significant changes to how they use cell phones while driving. A new hands-free cell phone law will go into effect statewide, making it illegal to hold or...

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are among the most devastating and life-changing injuries a person can experience. Often resulting from car accidents (39.3%), falls (31.8%), or other acts of negligence, these injuries can lead to complete or partial paralysis, drastically altering the course of a person's life. At Debbie Taussig Law, we specialize in helping individuals...

with Colorado’s Bike to Work Day on June 26, 2024. This cherished annual event encourages everyone to ditch their car and hop onto their bikes for the day. Not only is it a perfect chance to enjoy some fresh air and exercise, but it also promotes sustainable transportation. In Boulder, Colorado, you can join nearly...

Out with the old; in with the new. Road signs across Colorado that were designed to make drivers aware of bicyclist that read: “Share the Road” are being switched for new signs, which read: “State Law: Motorists Must Give Bicycles 3 Ft Clearance.” The purpose is to make drivers more aware of their legal obligation...

What is the new Safety Stop Law in Colorado? In April 2022, Governor Jared Polis passed HB22-1028 into law, creating “The Safety Stop.” While the law has faced some harsh criticism from drivers and even some law enforcement officials, the purpose of the new legislation is to let bicyclists ride quickly through intersections, reducing the...

Countless people have discovered the value of riding their bikes in Colorado, whether as a mode of transportation or for exercise or pure enjoyment. Unfortunately, the number of bicyclists killed or injured on Colorado’s roadways is staggering. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, there have been 112 bike fatalities in Colorado since 2010 and...

While no one plans on getting hit by a car while biking, statistics show that it happens too often. According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, 112 people have been killed and over 8,000 people have been seriously injured in Colorado while biking since 2010. Boulder Vision Zero has reported that there were 255 serious...