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The attorneys at Chalat Hatten & Banker, PC have expertly represented ski and snowboard-related personal injury cases throughout Colorado and all over the country for over 30 years. Each lawyer’s extensive knowledge of ski law, medicine, and litigation is why we have handled more ski injury cases than any firm in the U.S. and is reflected in record verdicts and settlements we have achieved for our clients.
If you were injured in a ski or snowboard collision, hurt due to malfunctioning or improperly maintained ski lifts or other equipment, or from the negligence of a ski resort, contact us for a 100% free consultation. We will explain your rights, provide straight answers to your legal questions and guide you through the process with care and compassion.
If you have been injured while skiing or snowboarding and were hit by another skier/snowboarder, your best outcome will be achieved by retained an experienced ski accident lawyer.
90% of all lift accidents arise while a skier is either loading or unloading and are a consequence of either skier error or improper operation by the lift attendant
The ski area operator may be liable for accidents resulting from improperly designed or maintained trails, unmarked man-made objects on groomed slopes, or in-area avalanches.
Every case begins with a story and we want to hear yours. Call and you will reach a partner of the firm, probably the one who will handle your matter. We will answer your questions, explain the legal basis for a possible claim and how we can help.
Every successful case is won on strong evidence, and we understand the need to act quickly and efficiently to preserve physical evidence. Most jurisdictions have specific protocols with which we are familiar. We also effectively interview potential witnesses, including law enforcement, and visit the accident scene to best understand the physical setting. Background research on the responsible party is usually conducted at this point.
We will work with the resort to obtain a complete copy of the incident report. All relevant medical records must also be collected. For serious injuries, this is involves a complicated web of treatment providers, medical facilities and insurance coverage.
A careful case review will be performed by your lawyer to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your case. Then the conclusions of this review are presented to you in a thorough, understandable manner. Together, you and your lawyer will decide on the best course of action.
Every case begins with a story and we want to hear yours. Call and you will reach a partner of the firm who will handle your matter. We will answer your questions, explain the legal basis for a claim and how we can help.
Every successful case is won on strong evidence, and we understand the need to act quickly and efficiently to preserve physical evidence. Most jurisdictions have specific protocols with which we are familiar. We also effectively interview potential witnesses, including law enforcement, and visit the accident scene to best understand the physical setting. Background research on the responsible party is usually conducted at this point.
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We will work with the resort to obtain a complete copy of the incident report. All relevant medical records must also be collected. For serious injuries, this is involves a complicated web of treatment providers, medical facilities and insurance coverage.
A careful case review will be performed by your lawyer to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your case. Then the conclusions of this review are presented to you in a thorough, understandable manner. Together, you and your lawyer will decide on the best course of action.
If you or a loved one has suffered injuries from a ski or snowboarding collision, contact us for a 100% free consultation. We will explain your rights, provide you with straight answers to your legal questions and guide you through the process.
attorney@chalatlaw.com
720-640-7128