The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an opinion that, according to one asbestos plaintiffs' blog, "could have far-reaching implications." Betz v. Pneumo Abex LLC was an automotive friction products asbestos case. The focus of the court’s decision was on the admissibility of…
I am a Boulder lawyer and in my off-time a cyclist and avid Strava.com user (Strava.com allows cyclists to map and clock their times and speeds using GPS and upload them to its website.) Just this past Sunday, I was…
The UK’s The Guardian broadly reviews the on-going debate surrounding nanotechnology—namely, whether the benefits offered by nanotech materials outweigh the risks to the environment and to humans--a pertinent discussion in the context of any product liability lawsuit. The article juxtaposes the uncertainty…
In Colorado “non-compete agreements” are presumptively void and are only valid if they meet one of four requirements: The covenant is made in connection with the sale of a business; The contract protects trade secrets; The contract recovers an employee's…
Non-disclosure agreements or “NDAs” are agreements common in the early days of startups wherein parties agree to keep certain information confidential. NDAs make sense and are necessary where one or multiple parties party seeks to share an idea with multiple…
In Colorado employment lawyer news, Khalik v. United Air Lines (10th Cir. Feb. 6, 2012) involved a Colorado Arab-American who made numerous claims of discrimination and retaliation because of race, religion, national origin, and ethnic heritage against United Air Lines. The court…