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Abel Alvarado

Abel Alvarado

Law Offices of Abel Alvarado

4.2(54 reviews)

15+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

54 Client Reviews

About Abel Alvarado

As a seasoned accident attorney in Denver, Colorado, Abel Alvarado brings 15 years of legal expertise to every case. Abel handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Colorado.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
DUI Accidents
Distracted Driving
Hit and Run
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Insurance Claims

Colorado Car Accident Laws

Understanding Colorado's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Abel Alvarado handle?

Abel Alvarado specializes in Car Accidents, DUI Accidents, Distracted Driving, Hit and Run, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Insurance Claims cases in Denver, Colorado. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Abel can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Abel cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Abel Alvarado, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Denver?

After a car accident in Denver, Colorado: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Abel Alvarado before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Colorado?

In Colorado, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Abel work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Colorado?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Abel Alvarado can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Denver, CO

Quick Facts

15 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Denver & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Abel Alvarado for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Abel for a free case review

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