Azar Joins Fray Against Facebook
Franklin D. Azar & Associates has filed one of more-than-a-half-dozen consumer protection lawsuits Facebook is now facing as a result of a data breach...
Court Opinions- Oct 15, 2018
Vreeland v. Zupart
Delmart Vreeland II sought relief in federal district court alleging that the state trial court violated his Sixth Amendment right to counsel...
Court of Appeals Gives Broad Application to Eminent Domain Precedent
In Town of Monument v. State of Colorado, the Court of Appeals ruled a key state Supreme Court precedent has broad application. Under the...
EEOC Releases Early Data on 2018 Sexual Harassment Litigation
It appears the #MeToo movement isn’t only having an effect at the highest echelons of corporations. According to early data from the Equal Employment...
Court Opinions- Oct 08, 2018
People v. Oliver
This case called on the Colorado Court of Appeals to distinguish between defense counsel’s power to stipulate to an element of an...
Court Opinions- Oct 01, 2018
Casillas v. People
Colorado law requires certain juvenile offenders to submit to collection of their DNA for testing unless the offender is granted a deferred...
ACLU, DOC Settle Lawsuit For $41 Million
The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado and the Colorado Department of Corrections settled a class action lawsuit last week in which the DOC...
Carlos Samour Pens First Dissent as Supreme Court Justice
In his first dissent for the state’s highest court, Colorado Supreme Court Justice Carlos Samour delivered a rebuke of the majority’s holding in Casillas...
Arising Under, or Arising Out Of?
A two-word phrase affecting the arbitrability of contract disputes has caused a circuit divide between federal appeals courts. In a decision issued Sept. 20,...
SCOTUS to Hear Key Copyright Case
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in a case, Fourth Estate v. WallStreet.com, that will determine a simple but critical question affecting copyrights...