
Stephen Kurt Lehnardt
Lehnardt & Associates
27+ Years
Legal Experience
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About Stephen Kurt Lehnardt
Practice Areas
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 Stephen Kurt Lehnardt handle?
Stephen Kurt Lehnardt specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries cases in Douglas County, Colorado. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Stephen can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.
How much does a consultation with Stephen cost?
Most accident lawyers, including Stephen Kurt Lehnardt, 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 Stephen Kurt Lehnardt 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 Stephen 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. Stephen Kurt Lehnardt can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.
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Contact Stephen Kurt Lehnardt for a free consultation about your accident case.
After an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Stephen for a free case review
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