Having a partner can make starting a business a little less intimidating. You have someone to share all of that hard work and financial investment. If the company succeeds, having a partner might mean that you can expand twice as quickly. When you know the person you...
Business Law
3 forms of liability that entrepreneurs must protect against
Everyone knows that starting a new business comes with risk. The company could fail despite your best effort. Workers or even customers could bring a civil lawsuit against the business, which can be expensive even if the lawsuit isn't successful. Identifying some of...
Colorado expected to continue alcohol to-go and delivery options
Over the past year, Colorado establishments with liquor licenses have been allowed to sell alcohol to customers on a to-go or delivery basis. That policy change, which was made in many other states as well, was intended to help struggling bars and restaurants remain...
Camping Ban on Public Real Estate Constitutional, Judge Rules
Many cities struggle with the issue of homelessness. Denver is no exception. In an effort to move individuals camping on public real estate to shelters, the Colorado town passed a bylaw banning camping on public property. The law, which has been called into...
What are Common Risks of Forming a Business Partnership?
Forming a business is a big step. For many people, going it alone is too scary of a concept and, therefore, may prompt them to bring in a partner. While going into business with your best friend, peer or significant other may sound like a wonderful idea, the truth is...
Colorado Introduces New Paid Time Off Business Law
As a business owner, it's important to always stay on top of legislative or regulatory changes that may affect one's business. Recently, Colorado introduced a new business law requiring paid time off for all employees in the state. News outlets have been reporting...
Can Colorado Homeowner Associations Ban Marijuana?
With the legalization of the recreational use of marijuana in Colorado, there are new legal concerns that may arise. One of these is how homeowner associations can monitor and control the use and growth of marijuana in their neighborhoods. Individuals on both sides of...
Can a Business Sue Customers Who Leave Negative Reviews Online?
Your business is important to you, and the fact that people have been leaving negative reviews on your website is infuriating. Half of the people writing reviews are people you've never offered services to or seen in your office.While many people think that writing a...
Breaking Up (With Your Business Partner) Is Hard To Do
Maybe you entered into a business partnership with your college roommate or shifty brother-in-law. Or perhaps it was a partnership with your spouse, but now your marriage has hit the skids.Either way, it's become crystal clear that it's time to cut business ties with...
Responding to suspected wrongful termination in Colorado
There are many thousands of people who show up to their jobs in Colorado and complete their work-related tasks. Most of these workers are ethical, trustworthy and hardworking. Some of these people may be surprised that despite their efforts, they are terminated from...