A longtime Colorado judge has been fired after issuing an arrest warrant for a teenager over an overdue library DVD. Municipal Judge James Kimmel issued the warrant after 19-year-old Aaron Henson failed to show up in court Jan. 14 over the overdue DVD, “House of Flying Daggers.” On Jan. 25, police stoped the teen for [...] [...]
Eleven-mile mountain road jobs don’t come along every day for highway construction firms. This one would be worth millions of dollars to the winning bidder, Colorado Springs-based Schmidt Construction. The project was completed on time and on budget in 2001, but within a few weeks the county officials who awarded the contract called, accusing the [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: December 18,2009
Tags: Law
Corporate resolutions are deceptively simple documents which must be approved by the board of directors of any given corporation in order to legally transact vital corporate business. Such resolutions contain three key elements. A listing of individuals who are authorized to conduct specified actions on behalf of the company. The specific actions that the named [...] [...]
Changing the state’s medical malpractice laws has failed twice in the General Assembly – but the bill might have nine lives. Supported by the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, House Bill 1344 was written to raise non-economic caps for medical malpractice lawsuits from $300,000 to $460,000. But the bill didn’t have enough votes and sponsor Christine [...] [...]