Colorado § 13-93-111 Solicitation of accident victims - waiting period - definition

Colorado Statutes

§ 13-93-111 — Solicitation of accident victims - waiting period - definition

Colorado·Title 13 Courts·Art. Attorneys-at-law

(1)Except as permitted by section 13-21-301 (3) or 10-3-1104 (1)(h), no person shall engage in solicitation for professional employment or for any release or covenant not to sue concerning personal injury or wrongful death from an individual with whom the person has no family or prior professional relationship unless the incident for which employment is sought occurred more than thirty days prior to the solicitation.

(2)No person shall accept a referral for professional employment concerning personal injury or wrongful death from any person who engaged in solicitation of an individual with whom the person had no family or prior professional relationship unless the incident for which employment is sought occurred more than thirty days prior to the solicitation.

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(1)
Except as permitted by section 13-21-301 (3) or 10-3-1104 (1)(h), no person shall
engage in solicitation for professional employment or for any release or covenant
not to sue concerning personal injury or wrongful death from an individual with
whom the person has no family or prior professional relationship unless the incident
for which employment is sought occurred more than thirty days prior to the
solicitation.

(2) No person shall accept a referral for professional employment
concerning personal injury or wrongful death from any person who engaged in
solicitation of an individual with whom the person had no family or prior
professional relationship unless the incident for which employment is sought
occurred more than thirty days prior to the solicitation.

(3) As used in this section, solicitation means an initial contact initiated in
person, through any form of written communication, or by telephone, telegraph, or
facsimile, any of which is directed to a specific individual, unless requested by the
individual, a member of the individual's family, or the authorized representative of
the individual. Solicitation shall not include radio, television, newspaper, or yellow
pages advertisements.

(4) Any agreement made in violation of this section is voidable at the option
of the individual suffering the personal injury or death or the individual's personal or
other authorized representative.

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