Colorado Legal Help, From the Front Range to the Western Slope

Colorado's dog-bite statute (CRS § 13-21-124) skips the one-bite excuse when the injury is serious — first bite, the owner still pays.

Since the 2022 rewrite of CRS § 8-2-113, most Colorado non-competes are simply void — unless you're selling a business or earn above the highly-compensated threshold.

Crash cases get a rare third year on the clock under CRS § 13-80-101(1)(n) — but reach 50% fault and Colorado gives you nothing.

The Colorado Consumer Protection Act (CRS § 6-1-105) can treble your damages and shift attorney fees — and the AG's office is an active co-enforcer.

Colorado has spent a decade redrawing its drug-sentencing lines — knowing exactly which felonies became misdemeanors, and when, can decide a case.

Colorado's Products Liability Act (CRS § 13-21-401) layers statutory presumptions and a repose period over strict liability — older products get harder to sue over.

The Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CRS § 24-34-401) reaches employers Title VII ignores, and recent reforms gave state-court plaintiffs damages parity with federal claims.

Colorado divorce is pure no-fault under the Uniform Dissolution of Marriage Act (CRS § 14-10-101) — courts split marital property equitably and don't ask who wrecked the marriage.

Denver's immigration court hears the state's removal docket, and Colorado law (HB 19-1124) sharply limits ICE detainer cooperation.

Colorado's lemon law gives new-vehicle buyers one year to force a buyback or replacement — with the manufacturer covering your attorney fees if you win.

HB 24-1472 unfroze Colorado's med-mal damages caps for the first time in decades — cases the old numbers quietly killed are suddenly viable.

Two years for most injuries, three for car crashes, and a 50% fault bar that's one percentage point meaner than most states.

Colorado threw out the common law here — the Premises Liability Act (CRS § 13-21-115) decides your case by how the statute classifies you: invitee, licensee, or trespasser.

Colorado disability hearings run through Denver and Colorado Springs, with Tenth Circuit precedent governing every appeal.

Colorado comp runs through the Division of Workers' Compensation under CRS § 8-43, with Pinnacol Assurance backstopping employers no private carrier will write.