Laws

Workers’ compensation laws in this state were established through the Colorado Workers’ Compensation Act of 1915. The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DOWC) oversees this system that requires just about every employer in the state to carry workers’ comp coverage. There are very few exceptions to which employers do not have to carry this coverage...

Riding a bicycle on or around the roadway can be a great way to get from point A to point B, but bicyclists are also more vulnerable than other roadway users. It is imperative for bicyclists to follow the rules on the road as set forth by Colorado law. Here, our Denver bike accident...

There are times when individuals sustain injuries caused by the negligence of others, but there are also scenarios where injury victims actually “assumed the risk” of undertaking a certain activity, which means they will likely be barred from recovering compensation for their injuries. Assumption of risk occurs when a person voluntarily exposes themselves to...

A breach of contract occurs anytime individuals enter into an agreement and then at least one party fails to fulfill their part of the contract terms without a legal excuse as to why they did so. When all parties reach an agreement, each one is required to fulfill their obligations, making the contract legally...

If you are filing a legal claim against another party, you should be aware that they may have the opportunity to stop you from doing so. Through a motion to dismiss or motion for summary, your claim could be stopped in its tracks. This is an unfortunate reality, but that does not mean you...