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In the nineteenth century, the law of negligence in this country was particularly harsh. While the tort of negligence had developed its present formulation—imposing on all people a duty to act...
View ArticleInsurance Bad Faith Claim Before Colorado Supreme Court
Bad Faith Insurance Claim The Colorado Supreme Court heard argument on Thursday, June 4, 2015 in American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Hansen, Case No. 14SC99, an insurance bad faith case. At the...
View ArticleUnique Challenges for Marijuana Businesses
Colorado companies involved in the marijuana business face a unique challenge. While other businesses can protect their brands and identities by filing for a federal trademark with the USPTO, the...
View ArticleWhy Your Business Interruption Insurance May Cover Claims for Lost Profits...
Business Insurance Claims for Lost Profits Arising from COVID-19 By Thomas Neville The restaurant industry is one of the largest sectors of the US economy, pumping over $1 trillion into the U.S....
View ArticleCOVID-19, Business Interruption Insurance, and Civil Authority Coverage in...
Many Business Owner’s and Commercial Property insurance policies include business interruption insurance coverage (or business income insurance coverage). This coverage is designed to provide...
View ArticleColorado Legislature Passes Bill to Curb Insurance Abuse of Failure to...
On June 10, 2020, Colorado’s General Assembly voted in favor of HB20-1290. It is expected that Governor Polis will sign HB20-1290 into law. This bill was not one of the most high profile bills passed...
View ArticleWhat Does the Rudnicki Case Mean for Colorado Families?
At common law, when someone injured a child, two causes of action were created. One cause of action belonged to the parents, and included the child’s pre-majority medical bills and the loss of...
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