Tag:Justice Brian Boatright

Taking Arbitrability to Court

A group of exotic dancers brought a class-action lawsuit against a handful of clubs and the corporations that own them, alleging federal and state...

Court Opinions- Jan 21, 2019

Colorado v. Medved John and Debra Medved challenged the Colorado Department of Revenue on the claim that the statute of limitations period ended for their...

Colorado Supreme Court: Prejudgment Interest Applies to Garnishment Awards

In what the Colorado Supreme Court called “seemingly interminable litigation,” the almost decade-long insurance dispute of Thompson v. Catlin has just received its latest...

Court Opinions- Dec 10, 2018

Ruibal v. People George Ruibal petitioned for review of the Court of Appeals’ judgment affirming his conviction for second-degree murder. Over the defense’s objection and...

Parents’ Presence Destroys Privilege in Stroke Victim’s Case

When a third party is present in a meeting between a lawyer and a client in Colorado, that meeting isn’t protected by attorney-client privilege...

Supreme Court Analyzes Colorado’s Sentencing Scheme

Colorado criminal courts can hand out enhanced prison sentences when they determine that the crimes committed had “extraordinary aggravating circumstances.” The state Supreme Court...

Uninsured Motorist Ruling Favors Insurance Companies

A recent ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court could alter how parties negotiate settlements in uninsured motorist cases in the state.  In a unanimous decision...

Ponzi Scheme Profits Get Debated

With its second look at C. Randel Lewis v. Steve Taylor, the Colorado Supreme Court gets to decide an issue of first impression. On Wednesday,...