This past month, the courts looked at a few procedural questions: What expert testimony should be admitted, how is joint responsibility determined between attorneys for the purpose of dividing fees, and when can laches be used in a family law case? In other recent cases, the court decided what kind of warning is sufficient in… read more
FORT COLLINS, CO – July 17, 2017 – Tom Metier, Senior Managing Partner of Metier Law Firm, LLC, has been selected as a member of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel’s 2017 Top One Percent list. The association’s list recognizes the nation’s top attorneys, selected through a rigorous screening process. Members are thoroughly vetted by… read more
The Courts in Colorado looked at a few procedural questions these past few weeks. In one case, it was the long-arm statute and what determines the required minimum contacts, and in another, whether a finalized settlement can be reopened because of mutual mistake. In other cases involving injured parties, the Colorado Supreme Court examined the… read more
Recently, the Colorado courts looked at jurors’ ability to avoid inflammatory media infiltration, the admissibility of text messages, the interpretation of insurance language in two completely disparate cases, and the liability of a company for one bad apple in its employ. Can the Media Be Avoided? In a case that asked whether a jury really… read more
Many of the cases that came down from the Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals near the end of 2016 and beginning of 2017 covered language and its interpretation. Whether it’s strapping on skis or trying to figure out whether the death of a plaintiff means the insurance company is off the hook, the… read more
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