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Jordan Travis

A compassionate, no-nonsense legal podcast for Colorado accident and injury victims. Host Jordan Travis breaks down what really happens after a crash, fall, or personal-injury event, how to deal with insurance companies, medical bills, and legal deadlines, so you can recover with clarity, confidence, and control.

Episodes

  1. Sep 2

    Episode 07 | One in Six Drivers Has No Insurance in Colorado. Here's How to Protect Yourself.

    You pay your premiums and follow the rules. But when someone hits you and disappears, their insurance claim gets denied, or they are driving on a canceled policy, you can be left covering the damage. In this episode, we break down one coverage many people waive without fully understanding: uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance. It can protect your family when the at-fault driver cannot. We go beyond the policy language to explain how claims actually get denied, how coverage can stack across household policies, and why your own insurance company may fight your claim. We also discuss when bad faith claims come into play and how a $50,000 policy could potentially become $150,000 or more when an insurer mishandles your case. If you've been in an accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver, this episode will help you understand your coverage and know where to look next. Key Timestamps:  [00:00:00] Introduction [00:00:42] Why UM/UIM is optional in Colorado [00:01:46] Uninsured vs. underinsured coverage [00:03:15] How many Colorado drivers are uninsured [00:04:30] Road rage, intentional acts, & denials [00:06:45] Case study: Canceled insurance before a crash [00:08:20] The two-bucket UM/UIM analogy [00:10:15] Why $25,000 limits disappear fast [00:12:00] Stacking UM/UIM across household policies [00:13:30] Motorcycle hit-and-run: $22K to $200K [00:15:00] When your insurer becomes adversarial [00:17:19] What insurance bad faith means [00:18:45] Double benefits plus attorney’s fees [00:20:18] Walkers, cyclists, & rideshare coverage [00:21:30] Accessing claim notes in bad faith cases Memorable Quotes: "The only way to truly protect yourself against someone who doesn't have enough insurance or has no insurance whatsoever is to add on the optional coverage of UM/UIM." [00:11:01] – Jordan Travis "I just don't trust that if we were to get in an accident through no fault of our own, whoever did cause the fault, I don't want to rely upon that coverage. I want to be able to protect my family the way I want to." [00:22:14] – Jordan Travis Connect with Travis Legal Offices: Website: https://travislegaloffices.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travislegal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068258875556 Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  2. Aug 18

    Episode 06 | Rampart Injury Lawyers: Building Protection Into the Name

    Travis Legal Offices is becoming Rampart Injury Lawyers. We walk through the decision to stop naming the firm after attorneys and start naming it after what it does and who it protects. The rebrand ties the firm to the Rampart Range between Denver and Colorado Springs, and to the idea of a wall built to shield clients when they're most vulnerable. The focus is on helping people find the right support faster after a car accident, truck crash, or serious injury. We explain what stays the same, what has changed, and why the firm's approach to every case will remain unchanged, no matter what the logo says. Key Timestamps:  [00:00:00] Introduction [01:15:00] Why the Rebrand [02:30:00] The Firm's History [03:45:00] Why "Injury Lawyers" [04:30:00] The Meaning of "Rampart" [05:15:00] The Rampart Range [06:00:00] A Wall of Protection [07:15:00] The New Brand [08:00:00] What's Coming Memorable Quotes: "Our job is to be that wall between that sense of anxiety, dread, and just try to help." [00:05:22] – Jordan Travis "I want people who are in need of injury attorneys to be able to find us quickly, easily, and then let us take it from there. Defend them and help protect them when they need it the most." [00:08:31] – Jordan Travis Connect with Travis Legal Offices: Website: https://travislegaloffices.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travislegal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068258875556 Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  3. Apr 9

    Episode 05 | The First 72 Hours After a Car Crash Can Make or Break Your Case

    The moments after a car crash feel chaotic, but insurance companies are already calculating how to pay you as little as possible. While you're checking for injuries and catching your breath, critical evidence is disappearing, and your words are being weaponized against your future claim. We break down the strategic moves that protect your case before the insurance games begin. From the photos most people forget to take to the recorded statement trap that catches nearly everyone, this episode reveals why the first 72 hours determine whether you'll get fair compensation or become another statistic in the insurance company's profit margins. Key Timestamps:  [00:00:00] Introduction [00:02:02] First actions at the crash scene [00:05:14] Why calling 911 matters even for minor crashes [00:10:12] The 24-hour medical evaluation window [00:16:10] The recorded statement trap insurance companies set [00:22:54] Evidence preservation and attorney involvement [00:30:47] Early settlement offers and why they're almost always unfair Memorable Quotes: "The insurance company is always going to choose to believe the option that results in them paying the least amount of money possible." [00:06:42] – Jordan Travis "Everything you say will not only be used against you, but everything you don't say will be used against you." [00:14:54] – Jordan Travis Connect with Travis Legal Offices: Website: https://travislegaloffices.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travislegal/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068258875556 Produced by Evolved Podcasting: https://www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  4. 12/16/2025

    Episode 02 | 6 Myths About Personal Injury Lawyers That Could Cost You a Settlement

    The biggest mistakes after a crash usually come from what people don’t know they’re entitled to. From trusting your insurance company to signing settlements early, this episode breaks down the most common myths keeping people from hiring an attorney and getting the settlement they deserve. You’ll learn about the benefits most people don’t realize they have, why having insurance doesn’t all mean you’ll get a payout, and how working with a firm like Travis Legal Offices is always a win-win! Topics Discussed: Introduction (00:00) Why you can’t lose seeking legal advice (03:10) Myth #1: insurance will cover you (04:03) Myth #2: insurance companies disclose limits (07:07) Myth #3: your injuries aren’t a big deal (10:58) Myth #4: attorneys are expensive (15:51) Myth #5: big law firms get bigger settlements (20:02) Myth #6: it’s easy to commit insurance fraud (28:41) About Our Guest: Mackenzy Travis earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Colorado and a Master’s in Sports and Exercise Psychology from the University of Northern Colorado. She started her career as a paralegal in 2022, and works with personal injury clients from intake through trial. Connect with Travis Legal Offices: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068258875556 https://www.instagram.com/travislegal/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/78072591/admin/dashboard/ Looking for experienced personal injury attorneys who prioritize your case and provide personalized attention? Learn more about Travis Legal Offices and discover how their small firm approach can make a big difference for you: ⁠https://travislegaloffices.com/⁠ Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

  5. 12/16/2025

    Episode 01 | Why A Small Law Firm Fights Harder for You

    What separates small law firms from big ones? Turns out, a lot. In this episode, Susan and Jordan Travis of Travis Legal Offices share why they’ve intentionally stayed small and the benefits of working with a smaller firm. You’ll learn how insurance companies think, why you should hire a lawyer after an injury, and what to look for in a personal injury law firm! Topics Discussed: The origin story of Travis Legal Offices (00:00) Why we decided to stay small (04:59) How we turned a $0 offer into a 7-figure settlement (12:19) Why so many people don’t hire attorneys (15:16) The benefits of working with a small firm (16:17) The surprising factor that impacts settlement offers (25:28) About Our Guest: Susan Travis helped found Travis Legal Offices, LLC, previously Todd A. Travis, PC, in 1998. As a practicing paralegal since the 1980s, she's experienced in the personal injury claims process and firm administration. Mackenzy Travis earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Colorado and a Master’s in Sports and Exercise Psychology from the University of Northern Colorado. She started her career as a paralegal in 2022, and works with personal injury clients from intake through trial. Connect with Travis Legal Offices: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068258875556 https://www.instagram.com/travislegal/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/78072591/admin/dashboard/ Looking for experienced personal injury attorneys who prioritize your case and provide personalized attention? Learn more about Travis Legal Offices and discover how their small firm approach can make a big difference for you: ⁠https://travislegaloffices.com/⁠ Produced by Evolved Podcasting: www.evolvedpodcasting.com

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A compassionate, no-nonsense legal podcast for Colorado accident and injury victims. Host Jordan Travis breaks down what really happens after a crash, fall, or personal-injury event, how to deal with insurance companies, medical bills, and legal deadlines, so you can recover with clarity, confidence, and control.