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Posted February 05, 2026
Summary: Every real estate project begins with raw land and ends as a business, a home, or both. That transformation depends on a layered stack of contracts that control money, risk, timing, and responsibility. Careful legal review at every stage protects capital, preserves leverage, and keeps projects alive when pressure hits. A vacant parcel doesn’t […]
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Posted February 02, 2026
In this blog: Commercial and multi-family properties live and die on paperwork that many owners never read. Title defects, old easements, sloppy legal descriptions, and unclear boundary lines stay quiet until a refinance, sale, or redevelopment project brings everything to the surface. When that happens, deadlines slip, lenders panic, and buyers walk. Careful title review, […]
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Posted January 22, 2026
One of the most important early decisions an entrepreneur makes is the legal business structure for their startup. The structure you choose directly affects your ability to raise capital, which is an essential consideration for many fledgling enterprises. Our Greenwood Village, CO business formation lawyer has seen many startups choose a Limited Liability Company (LLC) […]
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Posted January 08, 2026
Failure of a construction business owner or contractor to properly classify all workers on their job site can lead to significant legal and financial trouble. Misclassifying a W-2 employer for a contractor, or vice-versa, may expose you to substantial liability, including insurance issues if someone gets hurt, tax penalties, and potentially paying back wages or […]
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Posted December 21, 2025
Buying a franchise is a big deal. It’s a significant financial commitment that’ll shape your professional future for years to come. The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) is supposed to give you all the information you need about the opportunity, but most prospective franchisees skim through this dense legal document without catching the warning signs that […]
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Posted December 08, 2025
A stop-work notice can shut down your construction project instantly. No warning, no negotiation. Whether it comes from a municipality, building department, or even the property owner, these notices carry serious legal weight, and the financial consequences add up faster than you’d think. What Triggers A Stop Work Notice Building departments issue stop-work orders when […]
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Posted November 29, 2025
Today’s global economy often means that equipment, materials, and even skilled labor may come from a broad range of domestic and international sources. If any link in the chain breaks down, the result is a supply chain disruption that causes construction delays and cost overruns. Whether the supply chain disruption is due to material shortages, […]
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Posted November 28, 2025
We often hear of buyer’s remorse, but what if the seller changes their mind? If you’ve agreed on a price for real estate and are ready to sign the final documents, what can you do if the seller refuses to close? In Colorado, once an offer is accepted and a deposit paid, it becomes a […]
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Posted October 31, 2025
Don’t be surprised if you get pushback after filing a mechanic’s lien. Some people will pay it, understanding how serious the consequences are if they don’t, while others may ignore it, hoping the problem will go away (or who may not have the means to pay it). Others, though, may challenge the lien, which is […]
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Posted October 30, 2025
An unexpected lawsuit impacts your business’s operations, growth goals, and bottom line. At Volpe Law LLC, we advocate for the rights of business owners, investors, shareholders, and interested parties in a wide range of commercial disputes. Defending your financial and business interests without solid evidence to support your position is a challenging endeavor. You can […]
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