Colorado Business Attorneys
In April 2024, The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling favoring property rights by prohibiting governments from imposing hefty development fees on property owners in exchange for building permits. The decision emerged from a lawsuit filed by a California landowner, George Sheetz, who contested a $23,000 fee required for a permit to build a…
read moreby Reed F. Morris: Contractors, subcontractors and suppliers often face the matter of collecting outstanding construction receivables. Maintaining cash flow and relationships requires a delicate balance, and because the overall goal of your work is revenue, a regular part of a contractor’s business, unfortunately, is examining steps and procedures for payment claims. 1. Trust Your Gut. …
read moreOn April 23, 2024, the Biden-Harris administration expanded overtime protections for millions of salaried workers. The rule becomes effective July 1, 2024, and will increase the current salary threshold of $35,568 to $43,888, and then increase again on January 1, 2025 to $58,656. Beginning July 1, 2027, wage thresholds will be updated every three years….
read moreOn April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission passed a rule banning noncompete agreements. The FTC previously found that noncompetes negatively impact employees and business in a number of ways and estimates that the move to ban noncompetes will increase the number of new businesses created and will result in higher earnings for workers. The…
read moreWe’ve discussed in previous blogs some considerations for you when hiring an attorney, but what are the considerations on the other side? What factors does an attorney consider before taking on a new matter or client. Every case is unique, presenting its own set of challenges, opportunities, and potential outcomes. For attorneys, deciding whether to…
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