Blog Posts in April, 2016
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May 2016 is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupAll drivers on the roads of America need to remember that sharing the road safely is a constant responsibility, especially when much smaller vehicles, such as a motorcycle, are nearby. In an effort to bring attention to the dangers motorcyclists face each and every time they start up their ride, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has declared that May 2016 is Motorcycle ...Continue Reading -
Fox 31 Investigates Seatback Failures, Turns to Attorney Gilbert
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupFox 31 in Denver has recently conducted an investigation into the true and widespread dangers of seatback failures in rear-end collisions. According to their team – named the Fox31 Denver Problem Solvers – they studied 100 car accident cases in which a child lost their life due to a collapsing front seatback. They also discovered that the Center for Auto Safety has nearly 900 child fatalities on ...Continue Reading -
Will Driverless Cars Be the Future or a Failure?
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupTesla has essentially promised that driverless cars will be available to most consumers within the next five to ten years. It is a pretty thrilling idea, a world of science fiction come to life thanks to innovative thinkers and engineers. But is it really going to be a reality soon? More importantly, should it be? With everyone so excited about how driverless vehicles can be the future, not too ...Continue Reading -
Jim Gilbert Teaches at AAJ Seminar
Posted By Gilbert Law GroupJim Gilbert recently traveled to Washington, D.C. for a legal seminar hosted by the American Association for Justice . “The Fearless Cross-Examiner Seminar: Win the Witness, Win the Case” was the headline for the event, and it featured Patrick A. Malone, a trial attorney with a nationwide reputation for success in the courtroom. Jim was on hand at the AAJ headquarters to serve as one of the ...Continue Reading -
GM Seatbelt Defect Requires Recall of One Million Pickup Trucks
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupGeneral Motors (GM) is in the news once again for defects in their vehicles. A statement from the company is soon expected to announce that one million pickup trucks will require a mandatory recall due to seatbelt defects . When the driver sits down, it can add stress to a flexible steel cable within the seatbelt systems; after an unknown amount of time, this cable can snap and potentially render ...Continue Reading -
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The Gilbert Law Group®, P.C. is a Denver personal injury firm with national acclaim. During their decades of combined experience, our litigators have successfully handled cases for clients facing serious and catastrophic personal injuries due to product liability , auto defects , vehicle accidents , defective drugs and medical devices , and more. Our track record is extensive and we have been ...
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Nissan Issues 2014 Rogue Recall for Fuel Pump Issue
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupNissan Motor Co. Ltd. announced it will be recalling approximately 47,000 2014 Rogue vehicles manufactured between July 25 th 2013 and June 7 th , 2014 due to an issue in the vehicles’ fuel pump. According to Nissan, the fuel pump defect can prevent the vehicles from starting and possibly cause the vehicles’ engines to fail while the cars are in motion, leading to collisions. The recalled vehicles ...Continue Reading -
Jim Gilbert Delivers Auto Product Liability Seminar in Indiana
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupOver the past two days, a group of some of the top trial lawyers in the country convened at the ISTA Conference Center in Indianapolis for “ Thinking Outside the Box for Your Practice ,” a seminar sponsored by the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association. Our own Jim Gilbert was on hand as one of the presenters, with a talk about a subject in which he is one of the leading experts nationwide, auto ...Continue Reading -
April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Posted By The Gilbert Law GroupEveryone knows that talking and texting on a cellphone while driving can greatly increase your chances of getting into a car accident , but what about using a hands-free or speech-to-text device preinstalled in your vehicle? According to the National Safety Council (NSC), there is no data to support that using a hands-free device of any sort while driving is safer than picking up a smartphone and ...Continue Reading
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