Personal Injury Claims in Broomfield County, Colorado

Broomfield is the newest county in Colorado, created in 2001. It lies at the intersection of US-36 and I-25, two of the busiest highway corridors in the state. Despite being the smallest county by area, its strategic location between Denver and Boulder creates significant traffic volume and accident risk.

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Key Facts: Broomfield County

Population
74,000
County Seat
Broomfield
Region
Front Range

Courts & Jurisdiction

Broomfield County Court, 17th Judicial District

Colorado Personal Injury Law

  • Modified Comparative Fault (50% Bar): Under C.R.S. § 13-21-111, you can recover damages only if you are less than 50% at fault.
  • Statute of Limitations: 3 years for general PI, 2 years for auto accidents, 2 years for medical malpractice.
  • Noneconomic Damage Cap: Approximately $642,180, can be increased to ~$1M with clear and convincing evidence.

Cities in Broomfield County

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Case Types in Broomfield County

Common Injuries in Broomfield County

FAQ: Personal Injury in Broomfield County

Personal injury cases in Broomfield County are filed in Broomfield County Court, 17th Judicial District. Colorado has a 3-year statute of limitations for general PI and 2 years for auto accidents. You must be less than 50% at fault to recover damages under C.R.S. 13-21-111.
Settlement values in Broomfield County depend on injury severity, medical costs, lost wages, and comparative fault. Minor injuries: $10,000-$30,000. Moderate: $30,000-$150,000. Severe: $150,000-$1,000,000+. Local jury pools and Broomfield County Court, 17th Judicial District judicial tendencies affect outcomes.
While not required, represented claimants recover 3-3.5x more on average. Given Colorado's 50% comparative fault bar and noneconomic damage cap of ~$642,180, an attorney familiar with Broomfield County Court, 17th Judicial District is highly recommended.

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