Most car accident cases in Colorado settle after medical treatment is complete. The timeline varies depending on injury severity, insurance cooperation, and whether litigation is required. Some cases resolve in months, while others take longer if they require filing a lawsuit.
Why Treatment Timeline Matters
Cases are typically not resolved until:
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Medical treatment is finished
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Final records and bills are obtained
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Future medical needs are evaluated
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When Litigation Is Necessary
If insurance refuses to offer a fair settlement, a lawsuit may be filed. Litigation increases the timeline but may be necessary to pursue full compensation.