Yesterday, the Colorado Supreme Court announced an important and potentially far-reaching Opinion regarding an insurer’s ability to obtain an Independent Medical Examination (“IME”) in an uninsured/underinsured motorist (“UM/UIM”) bad faith action. Schultz v. GEICO...
Colorado’s Dead Man Statute is a legislatively enacted rule that prevents a party from offering self-serving testimony about alleged statements made by a person that is incapable of testifying and unable to confirm or rebut his alleged statement. The issue is often...
Hall and Evans, LLC is pleased to announce the expansion of our presence in Wyoming with a new office located in Casper. The Casper office opened on November 1, 2018 and joins the Laramie office in our Wyoming footprint. The Casper office is located in the Pan...
Hall & Evans, LLC is pleased to announce our firm ranking by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2019 list for government relations, personal injury litigation, construction law, arbitration, insurance law, medical malpractice law, and product...
Douglas J. Kotarek recently spoke on a panel of workers’ compensation attorneys and clients at the ALFA International Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Seminar in Paradise Valley, Arizona. The session titled “The Temperature is Rising: Effects of the #MeToo...
In January 2018, approximately two-thirds of U.S. adults (68%) used Facebook, with a majority of users visiting the site at least once a day, according to the Pew Research Center. Social media continues to influence numerous aspects of society, including the...
Several Hall & Evans Construction & Design Practice Group attorneys have lent their time, skills, and considerable experience to the 2018 Supplement of The Practitioner’s Guide to Colorado Construction Law. First published in 2000, The Guide is the most...
Parties involved in personal injury cases continue to debate whether the jury should consider evidence of healthcare charges paid, versus the higher amounts billed by providers. Over the past several years, our Courts have acknowledge that the proper measure of...
Valerie Garcia will be speaking the Colorado Claims Association’s Annual Insurance Seminar on Friday, October 5th. The Colorado Claims Association’s Annual Insurance Seminar is an all-day continuing education event designed to keep claims professionals up to date...
Following the 2019 announcements of The Best Lawyers in America®, Benton Barton was quoted in the recent Law Week Colorado edition of “The Best of the Best 2019.” Benton discussed his perspectives on Colorado construction law and what makes it unique. Benton was...