One important matter all potential litigants need to consider prior to preparing a lawsuit is whether their claims have expired. Most potential claims will be subject to something called a “statute of limitations,” defined as any law that bars claims after a certain period of time passes after a...
The biggest questions you may have when it comes to involvement in a civil lawsuit is: how long is this going to take? How much will this cost? Most of the time, frustratingly, the answer is the oft cited “it depends.” Why is that? Generally speaking, there is considerable variability with how l...
Pre and Post-Judgment Remedies to Secure Your Damages Award You may be considering suing someone. You know you have been wronged, and you believe there is enough evidence to prove it. However, you're concerned that – even if you win – the person you are suing won't be able to pay the judgment. T...
Whether you are in the market to sell or purchase a new home, the real estate transaction process can be overwhelming and complex, especially when you attempt to do it on your own. There are a lot of people or agencies that may be involved and each has its own role to play. There's also a lot o...
If you're thinking about suing a business, then several questions are going through your head. How much money will this cost? Will I win? Where do I find a good lawyer? Among the many thoughts swirling in your mind, you might be asking where you should file the lawsuit. Answering that question is...
When you are a victim of some kind of accident, incident, or breach, and it's caused by another person's negligent or intentional act, you may be entitled to compensation in the form of damages. Damages is a legal term to represent the sum of money you deserve for any property damage, bodily inju...
Businesses are involved in any number of things that can lead to any number of disputes within a business and between businesses. You can proactively work to minimize and avoid many common disputes but thorough planning is not always enough to evade disputes altogether. When a business dispute in...
Real estate, whether it is residential or commercial, is the single greatest asset, investment, and liability that a person or business can make. Real estate transactions, leases, and other undertakings, including the maintenance of the property, must adhere to rules, regulations, and contractual...
Contracts are legal instruments binding on the parties that enter into them. A breach of a real estate contract in Colorado can be particularly costly to the non-breaching party in a number of ways. The real estate market is hard enough when all parties play according to the rules. So, when the o...
Have an idea for a business? Where do you start transforming that idea into a business? Determining business formation is one of the first and most important steps to starting a business in Colorado. It can make a difference in terms of taxes, liability, profitability, growth, and more. Getting i...
Have a great business idea in Colorado that you need to put into action? Over the last few decades, startups have taken over, and some of the best are not limited to tech startups. They are in every industry, from health, to consumer and retail, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, legalized ma...
Leasing commercial property in Colorado is an important component of any small business' success. However, a commercial lease may be one of the most onerous, risky, one-sided documents a small business owner may ever sign. In the lease agreement, there are restrictions, obligations, and rights re...
Many people probably already know that two or more parties can have a contract without writing anything down. For example, you see a “For Sale” advertisement on Craigslist for a $400 bike. You reach out to the seller and arrange to meet up and take a look at the bike. As soon as you look at the...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado has seen an onslaught of executive orders from the governor's office over the past few months. From modifying notary and marriage license requirements, to closing ski areas, to limiting foreclosures, Governor Polis has exercised his executive power in an e...
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