In this opinion article, Spencer Fane Of Counsel John Watson discusses a recently released Colorado Supreme Court opinion that allowed a climate change lawsuit to proceed in state court.
In a case related to a kitchen fire in a local restaurant, the state Supreme Court determined that the rule barred an insurance company from asserting a negligence claim premised on a duty established by a contract.
In a limited ruling, the appeals court concluded that Lime didn’t have a duty to protect the public from users’ unsafe operation of its electric scooters.
David Law and Christiana Leinbaugh joined Spencer Fane’s Denver office as associates in the labor and employment and litigation and dispute resolution practice groups, respectively.