If you're involved in an insurance-related dispute in Colorado or elsewhere across the country (either as an insurer or insured), what is the more preferable process for you to invoke to resolve your challenge -- arbitration or formal adversarialism under the...
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Construction Challenges: Numerous Causes of Roof Defects
While most people would like to assume that every aspect of a building's construction is executed perfectly, this isn't always the case. For example, a roof located in Breckenridge recently collapsed. Of course, this is a scary situation because there is the potential...
Construction litigation reform: Will new legislation fly?
As noted in a Colorado publication earlier this month, state lawmakers "have tried and narrowly failed for years" to craft compromise legislation that would satisfy customarily opposed interests regarding an important business matter.They have again renewed their...
Court case considers extent of an insurer’s liability
It's a fair question: If an insurance company is found to have breached its contractual duty to defend a case against an insured party, but hasn't acted in bad faith in doing so (in other words, it made a conscientious decision to deny coverage in good faith), is its...
New construction regulations on beryllium exposure
A new OSHA regulation scheduled to begin on March 10 will have an impact on the construction industry as a whole. New standards of beryllium exposure take effect across the country, with companies having three years to fully comply.Beryllium is used in lightweight...
Insurers’ needs in legal cases: answers, candid advice, solutions
"Insurance companies provide an important service to their customers."We prominently note that on a page of our website at the Colorado insurance defense law firm of & Associates. We routinely provide knowledgeable, aggressive and...
Defending medical professionals against liability claims
Medical professionals in Colorado and nationally -- doctors of all specialties, dentists, nurses and other caregivers -- routinely have a lot on their minds.Patient care of course tops the list of their concerns. The millions of conscientious and highly trained...
A core focus of every business: addressing, minimizing risk
We noted in a recent blog post that & Associates is a law firm comprising tested litigators focused upon "select areas where our attorneys command special interest and proven commitment to clients needing strong legal...
Construction project focus: defects and liability
It would certainly be optimal for every construction project -- both residential and commercial -- to yield an ideal outcome for all participants in Colorado or wherever else it is undertaken.That is, homeowners or building principals would be completely satisfied...
Are your construction contracts ready for the next administration?
Excessive government spending has been a sore point for many voters. Whether it is a million-dollar study to find out if cows fall in love or $600 toilets seats, many Americans view the government as wasteful. In response, incoming president Donald Trump recently...