White and Steele attorneys John Lebsack and Keith Olivera have won a 3-0 reversal in the Colorado Court of Appeals.
White and Steele attorneys John Lebsack and Keith Olivera have won a 3-0 reversal in the Colorado Court of Appeals.
Matt Tills won a hearing in Utah on compensability. The claim was denied and dismissed. The claimant’s demand for settlement before hearing was $97,000. The claimant was found not credible and the employer witness and the IME were found credible by the ALJ.
What the Colorado County Court Jurisdictional Amount Increase Means for You You may notice as of January 1, 2019, that more cases will be filed in County Court rather than District Court. This is because Senate Bill 18-056, signed into law in May, 2018, increases the County Court jurisdictional limit to $25,000 from $15,000. As […]
The 2019 Wyoming Insurance Seminar was held on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the Double Tree by Hilton located in Aurora. Our agenda included various topics such as oil and gas accidents, self-driving cars, and an annual Wyoming case law update. Speakers will include Randy Harris of Fay Engineering, Grant Curry, Esq., Todd Martin of […]
White and Steele, P.C.’s attorneys, including Keith Olivera, John Lebsack, Rachel Jennings, and Dmitry Vilner, are upholding the firm’s tradition of pro bono work by volunteering their time at Centro San Juan Diego’s Legal Nights. These Legal Nights, which are sponsored by the Colorado Lawyers Committee, provide an opportunity for individuals from traditionally under-served communities […]
CLE OPPORTUNITY - Earn 4 hours of credit to apply to your Texas Continuing Education Requirement A Presentation on: The Basic Adjusting of Colorado Workers’ Compensation Claims and Discussion of New Cases and the Rules and Statutes from the Colorado Legislative Session WHEN: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WHERE: Holiday Inn […]
John Craver and Dmitry Vilner recently won a motion to dismiss in federal court for their client, a homeless shelter. The plaintiff, a prisoner who was on parole, alleged that his parole officers and the shelter agreed to force him to participate in Christian educational programming. Even assuming the plaintiff’s allegations were true (they were […]
On May 30, 2018 Governor Hickenlooper signed Senate Bill 18-062 known as the “Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation Act.” This new statute is directed at entities both providing services under a snow/ice removal contract, as well as those that receive the services. In sum, this Act abolishes agreements or clauses in a snow/ice removal contract […]
On May 30th, 2018 Governor Hickenlooper signed Senate Bill 18-062, better known as the “Snow Removal Service Liability Act” into law. This new statute is directed at entities both providing services under a snow/ice removal contract, as well as those that receive the services. In sum, this Act abolishes agreements or clauses in a snow/ice […]
