Amendment 74

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By: Tim Brynteson- Published in the BizWest Thought Leaders column on November 29th, 2018 It may seem like common-sense that the Government is required to compensate land owners when it “takes” or “damages” private property. In fact, this has been… Read More

Environmental Policy Change has Major Implications for Colorado

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By: John Kolanz A version of this article was published in BizWest in November 2018. The Trump Administration’s emphasis on state empowerment has garnered significant attention, particularly in the environmental arena. So it is somewhat surprising that a recent change… Read More
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Simplest Estate Planning

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By: Jeff Bedingfield – Published in the BizWest Thought Leaders column on September 27th, 2018 Have you ever wondered if there is a simple way to pass assets at death? Maybe for that elderly parent with few remaining assets? Well,… Read More

Revocable Living Trusts for Second Homes

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By: Tim Brynteson- Published in the BizWest Thought Leaders column in July 2018 Many residents of Colorado own real estate in other states.   If you own a condo, townhome or other piece of real estate in such popular destinations as… Read More

Adverse Possession: Losing the Farm without Even Knowing It

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By: Lia Szasz – Published in the BizWest Thought Leaders column in May 2018. Did you know that, under Colorado statute, someone can obtain title to your land without paying for it? Under the doctrine of adverse possession, if someone… Read More

ARE YOU THE CONTROLLING TYPE?

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By: John Kolanz A version of this article was published in the March 2018 BizWest Thought Leaders column. If so, and you own property on which tenants engage in certain regulated activities, you should consider consulting a specialist for a… Read More

Surprising Scope of Asbestos Regulation

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By: John Kolanz A version of this article was published in the January 2018 BizWest Thought Leaders column. Most know that asbestos is bad stuff. However, building owners are often surprised to learn that federal and state asbestos requirements can… Read More

Clean Water Act Rule: Review of the Clean Water Act Jurisdictional Rule Considerations for Moving Forward by: John Kolanz

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John recently had an extensive article published in The Water Report (see link below).  He also spoke at CSU on June 13th on the Waters of the United States rulemaking at the 2017 Universities Council on Water Resources/National Institutes for… Read More

Utah Rodent in Middle of Ideological Tug-Of-War

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By: John Kolanz A version of this article was published in BizWest in May 2017. Against the backdrop of the Trump Administration’s determined deregulatory efforts, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Colorado) recently affirmed substantial federal authority to… Read More