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Trusted Colorado Personal Injury Lawyers
Founded in 1974 by Mike and Karen McDivitt, McDivitt Law Firm has dedicated over 50 years to ensuring equal access to the civil justice system for all Coloradans. Our firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay nothing unless we secure compensation for their injuries. With a team of nationally recognized trial lawyers, including Mike McDivitt, Karen McDivitt, and their son David, we specialize in personal injury, workers' compensation, and wrongful death cases.Our commitment extends beyond the courtroom through community initiatives like McDivitt Makes a Difference and the state-of-the-art McDivitt Trial Academy, which trains attorneys in real-world litigation scenarios. We prioritize client needs, offering 24/7 availability and a dedicated legal team for each case, ensuring personalized support from initial treatment through trial preparation.
Services
Personal Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death
Truck Accidents
Auto Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Dog Bites
Nursing Home Negligence
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of experience in personal injury and workers' compensation cases
- Contingency fee basis ensures no upfront costs for clients
- Nationally recognized trial lawyers with a proven track record
- 24/7 availability for free consultations and case support
- Community-focused initiatives like the McDivitt Trial Academy
Associations and certifications
- National Trial Lawyers Association
- Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
What people say
Patient and thorough
Quick responses
Online convenience
Immediate communication
Excellent settlement results
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients injured due to negligence, securing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional trauma. We handle cases involving car accidents, slip-and-falls, and defective products. Our team prioritizes client recovery by managing legal complexities while victims focus on healing.
Workers Compensation
We advocate for workers injured on the job, ensuring access to medical care and fair compensation for lost wages. Our firm challenges denied claims and protects clients from premature return-to-work demands, leveraging decades of experience in Colorado workers' compensation law.
Wrongful Death
McDivitt Law Firm supports families pursuing wrongful death claims due to negligence, including car accidents and medical malpractice. We recover economic damages like burial costs and non-economic losses such as emotional distress, providing compassionate legal guidance during grief.
Truck Accidents
Our attorneys handle complex truck accident cases against insurers and carriers, securing compensation for catastrophic injuries. We investigate causes like driver fatigue and mechanical failures, ensuring victims receive funds for medical care, rehabilitation, and long-term care needs.
Auto Accidents
We represent car accident victims in Colorado, negotiating with insurers to cover medical bills, vehicle repairs, and lost income. Our contingency fee model ensures clients pay nothing until we win, with a focus on maximizing settlements for physical and emotional damages.
People
Mike McDivitt
Founder/Chairman/Attorney
Mike McDivitt founded the firm in 1974, establishing a legacy of accessible justice. A nationally recognized trial lawyer, he pioneered the contingency fee model to ensure legal representation for all Coloradans, regardless of financial means.
Karen McDivitt
Co-Founder/President
Karen McDivitt co-founded the firm, driving its community outreach initiatives. Her leadership in workers' compensation cases and advocacy for client rights has cemented the firm's reputation for compassionate, results-driven legal representation.
David McDivitt
CEO/Attorney
David McDivitt leads the firm's litigation team, leveraging over 15 years of trial experience. A graduate of the University of Colorado Law School, he oversees complex personal injury cases and continues the family commitment to justice.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, report the accident to police, document the scene, and contact McDivitt Law Firm immediately to protect your rights.
How much does a workers' comp attorney cost?
Our workers' compensation attorneys work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
Can I file a wrongful death claim for a loved one?
Immediate family members may file a wrongful death claim within two years of the incident, depending on Colorado's legal guidelines.
How long do personal injury cases take?
Case duration varies, but most settle within 6-12 months. Trial cases may take longer, with our team guiding you through every step.
What if my workers' comp claim is denied?
Appeal the denial within 45 days. Our attorneys will gather evidence and represent you in hearings to reverse the decision.
Do I need a lawyer for a slip-and-fall accident?
Proving property owner negligence requires legal expertise. Our attorneys handle evidence collection and negotiations to secure fair compensation.
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