Colorado attorney’s legal commentary
Under the “Uniform Non-Testamentary Electronic Estate Planning . Documents Act”, signed by governor Polis in May, 2024, a non-testamentary estate planning document or a signature[…]
+ moreThis is a 2023 case from the Colorado Court of Appeals. Pursuant to the unemployment statute, the Court of Appeals is the highest court which[…]
+ moreAn unemployed person who wishes to receive unemployment benefits has a duty to look for new work. However, the person is not required to accept[…]
+ moreEven if you don’t have lots of assets, there are reasons to consider having a Will. Some of those reasons are: You can leave something[…]
+ moreScott v. Scott. (February 2018) Roseann’s marriage to Melvin Scott was dissolved. Their separation agreement provided that Melvin’s life insurance policies payable to Roseann were[…]
+ moreOn May 25, 2022 Governor Polis signed Senate Bill 22-234. The new law imposes a requirement that ” At the time of separation from an[…]
+ moreThe law, which was House Bill 21-1167 and will appear in Colorado Revised Statutes as C.R.S. 38-46-101, prohibits a property owner from withholding from a[…]
+ moreThe typical residential real estate purchase and sale uses standardized contract forms created by the Colorado Division of Real Estate. See: https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/division-real-estate-contracts-and-forms Included in those[…]
+ moreColorado recognizes common law marriages. A common law marriage is established by the mutual consent or agreement of the parties to be husband and wife,[…]
+ moreThere are many rules of evidence. In general, their purpose is to make the presentation of testimony or records fair, and reliable. One rule of[…]
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