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Statute of Limitations › CO Supreme Court

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Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a set period usually commencing from the date of the wrong or injury or the discovery of the wrong or injury. Except for under a limited set of circumstances, if an individual does not file a suit within the specified time period, the law bars them from ever suing on that claim. less -

Colo. Bankruptcy Ruling Clarifies Debt Collection Rules

Troutman Pepper on 8/10/2023

On April 24, the Colorado Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in U.S. Bank National Association v. Silvernagel. The decision made Colorado the latest state to recognize that a borrower’s bankruptcy...more

Bankruptcy Discharge Does Not Trigger Statute of Limitations on Claim Based on Security Agreement

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 5/10/2023

In a recent decision, the Colorado Supreme Court reversed the Colorado Court of Appeals and held that a discharge in bankruptcy does not trigger the statute of limitations on a claim to foreclose based on a deed of trust....more

Colorado Supreme Court Reaffirms Protection For Insurance Policyholders Under Colorado Law

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 5/31/2018

In the last two weeks, the Colorado Supreme Court has issued several important decisions for insurance policyholders—Am. Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Barriga, No. 15SC934, issued May 29, 2018; Rooftop Restoration, Inc. v. Am....more

Colorado Supreme Court Attempts to Clarify Statute of Limitations Applicable to State Law Wage Claims

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 3/16/2018

On March 5, 2018, the Colorado Supreme Court addressed a longstanding question regarding the statute of limitations applicable to claims brought under the Colorado Wage Claim Act (CWCA) by holding the Act’s statute of...more

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies the Statute of Limitations under the Colorado Wage Act, Closing the Door on Stale Claims

Littler on 3/16/2018

The Colorado Supreme Court recently clarified the applicable statute of limitations for wage claims in the State of Colorado. In Hernandez v. Ray Domenico Farms, Inc., No. No. 17SA77, 2018 WL 1146468 (Colo. Mar. 5, 2018)...more

Colorado Supreme Court Enforces Statute Of Limitation On Wage Claims

Husch Blackwell LLP on 3/9/2018

The Colorado Supreme Court has confirmed what most employers had long assumed about the statute of limitation in the Colorado Wage Claim Act: Employees may seek unpaid wages going back two or three years, but no further. The...more

Colorado Supreme Court Clarifies Only Two- or Three-Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Colorado Wage Claim Act Claims

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck on 3/7/2018

Most On March 5, 2018, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a key ruling establishing that a terminated employee seeking to recover unpaid wages under the Colorado Wage Claim Act (“CWCA”) may pursue only those claims still...more

Sherman & Howard Public Finance Advisory: UMB Bank, N.A. v. Landmark Towers Association

Sherman & Howard L.L.C. on 12/18/2017

On Monday, December 11, 2017, the Colorado Supreme Court issued an important decision with respect to the election process that is necessary for much of Colorado public finance. The case arises out of an election held...more

Colorado Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Case That Could Pose Threat to Metropolitan Districts

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck on 9/29/2017

On September 20, 2017, the Colorado Supreme Court heard oral arguments in UMB Bank v. Landmark Towers Association, 2016SC455. The case was brought by the homeowner’s association of a condominium development regarding a TABOR...more

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