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 the issue may be unsure of where the rights of the homeowner end, and the authority of the HOA begins when it comes to the issue of recreational marijuana. Colorado Constitution and Cultivating Marijuana According to…
Dangerous driving behaviors, such as driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, can cause a wide range of negative outcomes. Often these serious accidents involve two vehicles colliding. However, in other circumstances, pedestrians or road workers might become the victims of an incident. This is what took place in Colorado on Friday, July 17, when a female construction worker was hit by a suspected drunk driver. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, the incident took place midday, with…
If you are in an unhappy marriage, you’re probably wishing that you were able to enjoy the positive aspects of being single. You may look back on times before your marriage and think about how lucky you were to have full freedom and a lack of responsibility. You may now be feeling constrained within a toxic relationship. This is a difficult position to be in, but the good news is that there is always a way out. Taking action to…
Business owners have unique issues to consider when ending a marriage. For many Colorado small business owners, a business is the most valuable asset that exists in the marriage. That also can make it the most vulnerable when it comes time to divide property in a divorce. The outlook for an individual business depends on a variety of factors. If a prenuptial agreement exists that explains what should be done with a business in case of a divorce, this will…
In the broad spectrum of injuries you could suffer in a car crash, a broken bone may be painful. The one silver lining is that a broken bone is less devastating than other possible impacts, such as spinal cord injuries or brain injuries. However, being grateful for the fact that your injuries could have been worse doesn’t mean you have to ignore the very real consequences that fractured or broken bones can have on your life. Broken bones can mean…
