No one likes to have their reputation smeared, but sometimes false claims lobbied against us cause serious harm, including lost job opportunities, a decline in business, or even the loss of personal friendships and relationships. When someone makes false statements about another person to the public, it’s a form of personal injury. The victim whose name was sullied may suffer significant damages from the defamation. Written defamation is libel, while spoken defamation is slander, but both are forms of defamation…
Ciancio Ciancio Brown’s COO, Max Eckstein, is participating in the 2024 “RethinkAbility Vertical Feet Challenge” this April to fundraise for the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD). The NSCD helps to create adaptive outdoor experiences for those who are living with disabilities. Max will be hitting the slopes on April 12, to raise funds to help the NSCD continue to provide accessible experiences for all who want to participate in the various outdoor activities Colorado has to offer. All…
Ciancio Ciancio Brown, P.C. is pleased to announce that 14 lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “For more than 40 years, the rigorous methodology of Best Lawyers has ensured the integrity and esteem of our legal recognitions,” said Best Lawyers CEO Phillip Greer. “It is with great pleasure that we continue to…
Marc J. Kaplan Rated by Super Lawyers loading … Super Lawyers Online Exclusive Article At the 1980 Democratic National Convention in New York City, Marc Kaplan was overseeing credentialing to determine who was allowed inside Madison Square Garden when he got a phone call from the White House. President Jimmy Carter was going to the convention hotel across the street and Kaplan, at 22 years old, was asked if he wanted to be the advance person, meaning that among other…
Colorado courts uphold a child’s best interests as their standard for all decisions, especially in making child custody decisions. The courts also presume that continued close contact with both parents is in a child’s best interests unless a parent rebuts this presumption with clear evidence showing that continued close contact with the other parent is not in their child’s best interests. Although courts in Colorado aim for 50/50 shared custody (parenting time), this isn’t always possible for every divorced family….