Yesterday, the Colorado Supreme Court sided with condo developers by preserving their right to compel arbitration in construction defect actions in Vallagio at Inverness Residential Con. Ass’n v. Metro. Homes, Inc. This decision arises out of developers’...
In its recent opinion in BNSF Railway Co. v. Tyrrell, et al., No. 16-405 (U.S. May 30, 2017), the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the jurisdictions in which a plaintiff may bring a claim under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), and significantly limited FELA...
The Supreme Court provides new guidance for what constitutes a “dangerous condition” of playground equipment for purposes of governmental immunity in Colorado. The case, St. Vrain Valley School District RE-1J v. Loveland, involved injuries to a young child sustained...
For the past two decades, Colorado developers, designers, contractors, and insurers have worked in a tough construction defect litigation climate. Most observers believe that the expense and risk of facing these claims have directly impacted the market for...
Tom Lyons and Amber Tamborello will conduct a webinar for the Clear Law Insitute on Wednesday, April 12th. Their webinar will focus on the capacity and role of paralegals during a federal jury trial and how a paralegal can enhance the client’s presentation....
