Tag:Colorado Supreme Court

Boulder, Xcel Dispute Reaches Colorado Supreme Court

Last week, the City of Boulder cleared another hurdle in its efforts to secure permission to operate its own utility company. The Colorado Supreme...

Void or Voidable?

Is a contract formed between an attorney and client that violates Rule 1.8(a) void, or merely voidable? The Colorado Supreme Court has taken up...

Legislation Aims to Regulate Oil and Gas Development

A proposed bill introduced at the start of this legislative session seeks to regulate oil and gas development to prioritize health and public safety....

Supreme Court Considers Reach of CGIA

The City of Colorado Springs can be sued for injuries resulting from decades of environmental contamination that happened long before the establishment of a...

Court Opinions- Feb 12, 2018

People in the Interest of C.W.B., Jr. In this dependency and neglect case, foster parents intervened in the trial court proceedings under section 19-3-507(5)(a) of...

Supreme Court Weighs in on Campaign Finance Issues

In late January, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled in two cases concerning campaign finance. One, Coloradans for a Better Future v. Campaign Integrity Watchdog,...

Questions From the Jury Box

For most trial attorneys in Colorado, juror questions are part and parcel to trial practice. And in federal and state courts elsewhere, attorneys and...

Making a Case for Defining ‘Debt’

With a recent ruling on non-judicial foreclosures, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals added one more voice to the conflicting opinions from other federal circuits...