Courts Left in Limbo During COVID-19 Pandemic
The novel coronavirus has now reached Colorado’s courts, suspending some functions and leaving uncertainty about how resulting caseload backlogs will be managed once operations...
Court Opinions- Mar 23, 2020
People v. Lindsey
In at least the seventh trial setting, this case had been pending for approximately three years and was not likely to be...
Counties File Lawsuit Over Air Quality Rules
Nine Colorado counties sued the state’s Air Quality Control Commission March 12 over rules adopted in December to regulate emissions from oil and gas...
Court Opinions- Mar 16, 2020
In the Matter of W. Bradley Betterton-Fike
Two incidents of alleged professional misconduct culminated in W. Bradley Betterton-Fike receiving a nine-month suspension of his license...
Reilly LLP Clients Awarded $7.1 Million in Attorneys’ Fees
In a case that has lasted over a decade, clients of Reilly LLP were awarded over $7 million in attorneys’ fees and costs over...
Court Opinions- Mar 09, 2020
People v. Ashford
A man told police officers that he had just argued with Tony Ashford and Ashford’s girlfriend and that he was concerned Ashford...
Supreme Court Hears Planned Parenthood Shooting Case, But Not That One
While Robert Dear has yet to stand trial for killing three and injuring nine others in a 2015 shooting spree at a Colorado Springs...
Court Opinions- Mar 02, 2020
People v. Pratarelli
At trial, Pratarelli and his wife agreed that, consistent with their parenting arrangement, Pratarelli picked their daughter up from daycare on the...
Supreme Court Clarifies Requirements for Residential Land
The Colorado Supreme Court on Feb. 18 ruled on a trio of property tax cases that, in the words of the court, help “unravel...
Court Opinions- Feb 24, 2020
Mook v. Board of County Commissioners
In the cases of Mook v. Board of County Commissioners of Summit County, Board of Assessment v. Kelly and...