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...
The Colorado Supreme Court recently issued a major decision that will prevent plaintiffs from bringing unnecessary and burdensome claims for negligent hiring, training, entrustment, or supervision. In Colorado, employers may be liable for the actions of their...
C.R.S. § 13-80-104 is part of the Colorado Construction Defect Action Reform Act and sets forth time limitations within which suit must be brought against a construction professional for an improvement to real property. It includes a two-year statute of limitations...
2016 was another prolific and successful year for our Appellate Practice Group. Our appellate attorneys were involved in 25 appeals in the state appellate courts of Colorado, Minnesota, and Montana, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit....
On January 23rd, the Missouri House Special Committee on Litigation Reform recommended the passage of two significant tort reform bills that, if passed, would benefit parties defending lawsuits. The first bill, concerning the collateral source rule, would limit the...
Denver City Council unanimously voted to join other “green” cities by enacting regulations aimed at making large buildings more efficient. Like most cities across the county, greenhouse gas emissions from buildings are a major source of Denver’s carbon emissions....
