Courts

Lawsuit Filed Against Durango Train Operator

Two Colorado law firms are going after the operators of Durango’s historic train for its part, they claim, in sparking one of the largest...

Uninsured Motorist Ruling Favors Insurance Companies

A recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court could alter how parties negotiate settlements in uninsured motorist cases in the state.  In a unanimous decision...

A Plain Reading of ‘Knowingly’

In a decision issued Sept. 10, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a social host can only be held liable for injuries an intoxicated...

Court Opinions- Sep 10, 2018

People v. Welborne Christopher Wesley Welborne appealed the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of first-degree arson, criminal mischief, theft and...

Colorado Files Lawsuit Against Drug Maker

The Colorado Attorney General’s Office is officially stepping into the ring in a fight between local and state governments and the pharmaceutical industry.  Attorney General...

Supreme Court Back in Session

Oral Arguments Sept. 17-18 Friend v. People • Whether the Court of Appeals erred when it held that the defendant's double jeopardy claim was not waived and...

A (Fourth) Day in Court

After 37 years and tens of thousands of pages of official record, the Colorado Court of Appeals heard the fourth appeal in a land...

Court Opinions- Sep 03, 2018

U.S. v. Miles Giavanni Miles pleaded guilty to two counts of theft of firearms. He was sentenced to serve two concurrent 70-month terms in prison. Part...

10th Circuit Favors PERA in Discrimination Dispute

A discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought against PERA reached a likely final resolution in the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, which found PERA was...

Judge Blocks Posting of 3D Gun Data; Info Released Via Email

The latest judicial decision in a case involving blueprints to make plastic guns using a 3D printer has added another layer to an already...