Tag:wrongful death

Colorado’s 2024 Legislative Session: Collaboration and Compromise Are Back

Brownstein Shareholder Sarah Mercer runs through a roundup of some of the more notable bills from this legislative session.

Personal Injury ‘Super Lawyers’ Discuss AI, Protections for Business

Two Personal Injury ‘Super Lawyers’ highlighted AI and protections for small and medium businesses as issues to look out for in the near future.

Measure Changing Tort Damage Limits Awaits Governor’s Signature

House Bill 24-1472 passed two days after it was introduced and changes the damage limits for certain tort actions in Colorado.

Top Verdicts 2023

Roughly a third of the state’s top verdicts in 2023 were related to breach of contract claims. Two of the top 10 verdicts for 2023 list Xcel Energy as a defendant.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for Nov. 22

The Colorado Court of Appeals released two opinions Nov. 22, addressing the cases of People v. Mion and Nicola v. Grand Junction.

Court Opinions: Colorado Court of Appeals Opinions for May 18

The Colorado Court of Appeals made multiple rulings this week including in cases connected to a wrongful death suit and a dissolution of marriage.

Top Verdicts 2022

More than half of the top 10 verdicts in 2022 involve medical malpractice or personal injury, departing from a 2021 trend of business disputes.

Kilmer Lane Newman and Mother of Elijah McClain Go to Court Over Attorneys Fees

The mother of Elijah McClain is suing her former attorneys at Denver civil rights firm Kilmer Lane Newman, LLP over about $4 million in legal fees.