Litigation

A “Momentous” Supreme Court Term

The United States Supreme Court was back in action on Monday, October 2, 2017, and is now moving into what…

7 years ago

Colorado Supreme Court upholds optional liquidated damages provisions

This week the Colorado Supreme Court answered a lingering question about liquidated damages provisions; namely, are they enforceable if the…

7 years ago

Electronic Communication in Modern Litigation

It goes without saying that use of electronically stored information constitutes a fundamental component of any modern, successful company, but…

9 years ago

Get out of my sandbox! Expulsion of a LLC Member under Wyo. Stat. 17-29-602

So, you have a bad apple as a member of your Wyoming limited liability company (LLC), how do you get…

9 years ago

Preliminary Considerations in Condemnation Actions

In condemnation actions in Colorado, the condemning party must take great care to satisfy legal prerequisites prior to initiating suit…

9 years ago

CLAIMANTS MAY SUE INDUSTRY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM EARTHQUAKES

On June 30, 2015, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled in Sandra Ladra v. New Dominion LLC, Spess Oil Co. [and…

9 years ago

Changes in Colorado’s Rules of Civil Procedure Aimed at Frontloading Litigation to Decrease Costs

After testing new rules in a select number of Colorado districts over the past few years, on July 1, 2015,…

9 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court Disagreed with 10th Circuit’s Analysis in a Refusal-to-Hire Case Focused on the Wearing of a Religious Headscarf

On June 1, 2015, in an 8-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Abercrombie & Fitch and for a…

9 years ago

The 10th Circuit Rebuffs Environmental Groups’ Challenges to Keystone XL Pipeline Permit and Verification Letters

On May 29, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit upheld the entry of judgment for defendant…

9 years ago

Case Management and Rejection of “Lone Pine Orders” in Colorado

On April 27, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for writ of certiorari to review a Colorado rancher's…

10 years ago