Although you can ask for a refund any time, from a legal standpoint the question is when does the statute of limitations preclude a legal action to recover your damages. This determination must be made based on the claims you bring. For example, a tort, breach of contract (oral or written), or fraud claim all can have different limitation periods....
Read moreYes, we routinely represent contractors. We have many contractor-clients that we have represented for years. We have experience representing many different trades.
Read moreIf your contractor did not pull the required permits for roof and siding work on your house, you have several options to address this issue. If the work has already been completed without the necessary permits, you might still be able to pull the permits after the fact, although this usually involves paying more than the normal fee and passing a c...
Read moreDepending on the amount, you may want to file a small claims action. Small claims courts in Colorado have jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $7,500.
Plaintiffs generally must represent themselves. Cases are handled through informal and expeditious proceedings with the aim to provide a simple and affordable means for individuals...
Read moreDepending on the facts of the case, your apartment complex may be liable for the damages. It would likely depend if they were negligent in the maintenance and operation of the gate.
Read moreI would make an initial attempt to remove the lien without the help of an attorney, so you do not incur attorney fees. Make sure to keep record of all contacts with GM Financial and the result of those contacts. You will likely need to show proof that the loan was paid in full.
Read moreWhen contemplating a lawsuit against the State of Colorado, it's imperative to understand the complexities of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA). The CGIA outlines specific criteria that a claim must meet to be successful. Firstly, the facts of the case must fall within one of the eight "waived" areas of sovereign immunity, which range f...
Read moreDrafting a document and serving it on another party is insufficient to legally prevent them from contacting you. To formally restrict someone's ability to contact you, you'd need to petition the court for a restraining order, also known as a protection order. While private parties can mutually agree to a no-contact arrangement and seek court approv...
Read moreIt may be your employer, rather than you, who was the attorney's client. It's not always possible for a third party (you, in this case) to sue for malpractice if you weren't the actual client.
Read moreThe first step is to look at your contract with the venue. Most contracts include something called a 'force majeure' clause which allocates the risk of loss if performance is hindered, delayed, or prevented because of an event that the parties could not have anticipated or controlled. If the clause applies, it will often relieve the parties from pe...
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