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Tracy Zuckett Chairs the 2016 DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Seminar

  Tracy Zuckett was the chair for this year's DRI Medical Liability and Health Care Law Seminar! The seminar was attended by over 465 attorneys and claims managers from across the country, and included international attendees from Canada, Bermuda and Korea. Presentations addressed defense in the ever-evolving medical technological world - including avoiding data breaches, […]

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Defense Verdict Regarding Construction Site

  Keith Olivera won a verdict for the defense in a recent jury trial. A construction worker allegedly dropped a wooden window well cover and broke his ankle. His workers’ compensation carrier filed suit against the framer of the house.  The worker said the cover tipped to the right when he moved it while he […]

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Hole in the Wall Gang

Monty Barnett is a member of the modern day “Hole in the Wall” gang, a group of men who share a common interest in the history of the American West and who are dedicated to the preservation of our western heritage, and the perpetuation of the cowboy lifestyle and robust pastimes of the Old West. […]

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No Liability in Professional Negligence Case

  Tracy Zuckett obtained a defense verdict in a professional negligence case against a local plumbing company. Plaintiff claimed work done by the service technician was incomplete and improper resulting in flooding in the home and at least $22,000 in damage to personal property. The court found the service technician acted within the relevant standards […]

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Mustache4Cash/Color4Kidz Fundraiser

  Rachel Jennings, Tracy Zuckett and Susan Portillos participated in the Youth Opportunity Foundation’s annual fundraiser Mustache4Cash/Color4Kidz. This fundraiser benefits Denver Urban Scholars and The Bridge Project, who provide mentoring, tutoring, and support for local youth, raising money through social events. Each October men and women in the professional community grow mustaches and sport colored […]

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Defense Proves No Negligence

  Grant Curry obtained a defense verdict in a recent lawsuit where the plaintiff alleged her vehicle had various mechanical issues following services performed by the insured.  The plaintiff claimed that the insured was negligent and breached various warranties owed to her.  The defense argued that the mechanical issues were unrelated to the work it […]

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Defense Verdict in HOA Dispute

  Grant Curry obtained a defense verdict for the Board of Directors of a condominium association. The case involved alleged breach of fiduciary duty and negligence on behalf of the defendant Board of Directors for allegedly violating the Declaration and Bylaws with regard to failure to properly repair the complex and replace the roof. The defense […]

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Defense Verdict in Premise Liability Case

    Steve Higgins successfully defended a business owner in a premise liability case. The plaintiff asked the jury to award damages in the amount of $2.7 million as a result of his leg being amputated from injuries sustained while falling in the parking lot. The jury concluded that the business acted reasonably in maintaining the […]

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Successful Verdict in Auto-Pedestrian Accident

    John Craver tried an auto/pedestrian accident in Denver District Court with admitted liability and a defendant with a blood alcohol content of .14. Plaintiff alleged over $50,000.00 in medical bills, spine injuries, a brain injury and punitive damages. The last demand was $850,000.00 and the last offer of settlement was $275,000.00. The jury […]

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