Colorado Overtime & Minimum Pay Standards Order
Colorado recently took steps to increase the salary threshold for employees falling under the “white collar” exemptions. On January 22,… Read More
Category: Firm Newsletters
Alligators, Burritos and Bears – Oh My!
Having litigated several “assault” cases, nothing ceases to amaze this author more than the vast number of unfortunate ways people… Read More
“Wind” Will This Ever End?
As we recently celebrated the 4th of July with family and friends, we must not lose sight of the Founding… Read More
FINE, FINE EVERYWHERE A FINE – EXCESSIVE FINES BY DOWC
BACKGROUND On June 3, 2019 the Colorado Supreme Court issued a published opinion captioned Colorado Department of Labor and Employment,… Read More
NEW COLORADO LAW LIMITS OPIOID PRESCRIPTIONS
Colorado is addressing the ongoing opioid epidemic with an array of public and private initiatives. Per the American Medical Association, … Read More
New Rule 11 – How’s It Going?
We’re now going on almost three months since the new Rule 11 took effect with the updated DIME fees and… Read More
Workplace Bullying
Does workers’ compensation insurance cover mental, and manifesting physical injuries resulting from workplace bullying? A recent Forbes online article cited… Read More
Helmet to Helmet
It’s hard to believe that the 2018 NFL football season is coming to an end soon with Super Bowl LIII…. Read More
Rules Are Meant to be Broken – or At Least Updated. 2019 Rule Updates
2019 brings changes to two Rules that affect Colorado Workers’ Compensation. Rule 11 and Rule 16 have both been revised… Read More
BECAUSE IT GOES TO 11
It is hard to believe that the holiday season is here and, with that, 2019 will soon be upon us…. Read More
Recovery of Overpayments in Workers’ Compensation Claims
The issue of overpayments has drawn much attention in recent years. Several claims have gone up to the appellate courts… Read More
#MeToo and EPLI Policies
In response to the #MeToo movement, companies have begun taking an increased role to prevent and police sexual harassment in… Read More