Construction Accident Personal Injury Claims in Denver County
Construction accidents in Colorado are common given the state’s ongoing building boom. The Front Range corridor, mountain resort communities, and energy-producing regions all have extensive construction activity creating significant injury risks. Cases in Denver County are filed in Denver County Court, 2nd Judicial District.
Under Colorado law, construction accident claims are subject to 3 years for third-party PI claims; separate WC deadlines. Colorado's modified comparative fault system with a 50% bar (C.R.S. § 13-21-111) applies. Noneconomic damages are capped at approximately $642,180.
Average Construction Accident Settlement in Denver County
| Severity | Estimated Settlement Range |
|---|---|
| Low Severity | $25,000 – $75,000 |
| Medium Severity | $100,000 – $350,000 |
| High Severity / Catastrophic | $350,000 – $2,000,000+ |
These ranges are general estimates based on Colorado verdict and settlement data. Actual case values vary based on specific facts.