A variety of new Colorado laws were enacted at the start of this year, ranging from home plant restrictions to a raised minimum wage. Here are several important legal changes that took effect on Jan. 1, 2018. Retail Marijuana Restrictions In an attempt to prevent looping (when an individual visits a marijuana dispensary multiple times daily to purchase), a new Colorado law limits marijuana Continue Reading
Distinguishing Torts Lawsuits from Crimes
Legal jargon can be confusing - even for those of us who make a living based on our knowledge of the law. When it comes to the difference between a tort and a criminal act, the two can be especially difficult to distinguish. Here are the basics: Legally speaking, a tort occurs when one’s negligence directly causes damage to a person or property. A crime is defined as a wrongdoing Continue Reading
What is Tort Law?
Briefly and generally speaking, the term “tort law” encomasses legal situations where an individual could be held liable for an injury inflicted upon another person. Tort law cases also involve the injured party seeking compensation for any damages they have experienced (property loss, physical harm or pain and suffering). There are three types of tort cases in which you could be involved. They Continue Reading
School Violence Compensation Bill Passed in Colorado
The Colorado General Assembly passed a school violence compensation bill in the final hours of the session’s last day. The bill was later signed into law by Gov. John Hickenlooper. It immediately went into effect by supporting the case of Claire Davis’ parents, who are seeking compensation and information in the wrongful death lawsuit in regards to their daughter’s death in the Arapahoe High Continue Reading
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next Page »
Related Articles from our Knowledge Center
Wrongful Death
Wrongful Death Overview
Your Colorado Wrongful Death Lawyer Brings the Experience You Can Rely on When You Need it the Most
Suing for Wrongful Death in Colorado
Colorado wrongful death attorneys answers common questions about fatal accident lawsuits, such as who can sue, what they can sue for, and how long they have to file a claim
6 Most Common Types of Wrongful Death Cases
Attorney R. Mack Babcock discusses the most common types of wrongful death cases, and their causes