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Jerry Sumner

Jerry Sumner

Sumner & Partners

About Jerry Sumner

With a robust career in law, Jerry Sumner has dedicated himself to serving clients in Workers’ Compensation and Bankruptcy cases. He began his journey by educating aspiring paralegals in both North Carolina and Colorado, sharing his knowledge and fostering new talent in the legal field.

Before relocating to Colorado in 2000, Mr. Sumner served as in-house counsel for a prominent insurance company's claims department. This role provided him with invaluable experience that he now leverages to benefit his clients. His legal acumen and dedication to client service are hallmarks of his practice.

Outside of his professional commitments, Mr. Sumner enjoys quality time with his wife and four sons and is actively engaged in his church community. His personal and professional lives are marked by a commitment to excellence and service.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

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 areas of law does Jerry Sumner specialize in?

Jerry Sumner specializes in Workers’ Compensation and Bankruptcy law.

Where did Jerry Sumner teach paralegal programs?

Jerry Sumner taught paralegal programs in North Carolina and Colorado.

What was Jerry Sumner's role before moving to Colorado?

He was in-house counsel for the claims department of a major insurance company.

What does Jerry Sumner enjoy doing in his free time?

He enjoys spending time with his wife and four sons and is involved in his church.

Contact Information

2601 South Lemay #32 Fort Collins CO 80525
Fort Collins, CO
9708446000 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jerry Sumner for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Jerry for a free case review

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