In this Unthinkable episode, Attorney Kyle Bachus chats with Dr. Bill Boroughf, a medical toxicologist in Denver, CO, about the critical role of toxicology in legal cases involving substance use. They touch on Dr. Boroughf’s career and the challenges of forensic toxicology. Tune in for insights on this fascinating field and the challenges professionals face…
In this episode of Unthinkable, Attorney Kyle Bachus speaks with Dr. Micki Burns, CEO of Judi’s House/JAG Institute, about her journey in psychology, the impact of grief, and her work supporting families through loss. They discuss the challenges of addressing grief, the importance of emotional support, and how Judi’s House helps children and families navigate…
In this episode of Unthinkable, Kyle Bachus speaks with Alyssa Dransfield: Victim Advocate, Case Manager & Sexual Assault Specialist at Bachus & Schanker.
Lawyers have deep knowledge of the law within their practice areas. However, collecting evidence for a case often involves securing key information outside the legal landscape. This is where expert witnesses come in. In catastrophic injury cases, experts on both sides put forth their opinions on various matters relating to a case. Ultimately, it is…
Hospitals are meant to be places of treatment and healing. However, some of these institutions are directly responsible for the wrongful deaths of patients. These victims’ surviving loved ones can seek justice and recompense. Wrongful death cases involve shattered dreams and pain. Bachus & Schanker works with those who have lost loved ones unnecessarily. We…
Victim Advocate at the Colorado State Patrol, Lori Brown role involves offering emotional support, practical help, and legal guidance to ensure victims and their families are not alone in their darkest hours. In this episode, learn about the roles and responsibilities of a victim advocate, emotional and practical challenges faced by families, insight into the…
Explore Attorney Kyle Bachus’s podcast Unthinkable that focuses aftermath of incidents causing catastrophic injury or death, the experts who are called to serve when these accidents occur, and lessons that we can all learn and implement in our own personal lives. With a variety of guest speakers featured throughout the year, uncover critical topics! Human…
Burns are serious injuries involving damage to the skin or other organs. Burn injuries are ranked by degree of severity, with first-degree burns being minor burns causing some discoloration and pain. Fourth-degree burns damage every layer of your skin and can damage bones, muscles, and nerve endings. The following five sources cause burn injuries: Workers…
There is nothing more difficult than losing a loved one. When their death is the result of someone else’s negligence, the pain can be tenfold. Colorado’s governing body is committed to protecting all victims, including the surviving loved ones of a person, through the state’s Wrongful Death Act. Surviving family members can file a Colorado…
Losing a loved one is always difficult, but unexpectedly losing a loved one can be life-changing and devastating. When people die in accidents, there’s no time to prepare, and family members can be left reeling, trying to cope with their grief and the unexpected issues arising from their loved one’s passing. In addition to mourning…