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Dane Eric Torbenson

Dane Eric Torbenson

Torbenson & Associates

4.1(54 reviews)

12+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

54 Client Reviews

About Dane Eric Torbenson

Dane Eric Torbenson has been serving the Douglas County, Colorado community for over 12 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Dane and the team at Torbenson & Associates understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

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

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 Dane Eric Torbenson handle?

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

How much does a consultation with Dane cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Dane Eric Torbenson, 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 Douglas County?

After a car accident in Douglas County, 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 Dane Eric Torbenson 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 Dane 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. Dane Eric Torbenson can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Douglas County, CO

Quick Facts

12 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Douglas County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Dane Eric Torbenson 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 Dane for a free case review

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