Court Opinions- Sep 24, 2018
James v. People
Dustin James was initially charged with two counts of distribution of a controlled substance, one count of possession with intent to manufacture...
Second Appeal, Question of First Impression
On a second appeal, the Colorado Supreme Court decided a question of first impression about the Colorado Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act. Ac-cording to an...
JLWOP Law Deemed Constitutional
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled last week a law that allowed for some juveniles who’d been sentenced to life without parole to be resentenced...
SCOTUS to Hear Key Copyright Case
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in a case, Fourth Estate v. Wall-Street.com, that will determine a simple but critical question effecting the...
Court Opinions- Sep 17, 2018
Munoz v. American Family Insurance Co.
After Joel Munoz was injured in a car crash with an uninsured motorist, he filed a uninsured motorist claim...
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...