By Zelda Montoya | Published November 2, 2020 | Posted in News |
On Monday, October 26, 2020, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals in Dill v. Rembrandt Group, Inc. and Pikes Peak Acquisitions, LLC, Colorado Court of Appeals, 2020COA69 (April 16, 2020). Murray Weiner of the firm represented Pikes Peak Acquisitions, LLC. The Court of Appeals held that Pikes Peak Read More
Read MoreOn Monday, October 26, 2020, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals in favor of a Colorado Springs Church represented by Murray Weiner. Mr. Weiner successfully defeated the claims of the international denomination to ownership and control of the local church’s building and other property at the trial court, Read More
Read MoreA residential sidewalk replacement project went bad after the concrete contractor replaced a sidewalk several inches higher than the adjacent, existing brick paver patio. This created a “swimming pool” in the front of the home and a tripping hazard. Although the contractor attempted to raise the bricks next to the new sidewalk, its inexperienced workers Read More
Read MoreIn 2018, a Pueblo general contractor entered a fixed price contract with High Desert Cannabis, LLC d/b/a HDC, LLC (“HDC”) to construct a marijuana processing facility in Avondale. When HDC failed to pay over $435,000, the contractor filed a mechanic’s lien and foreclosed on it. The contractor also sought judgment against HDC under the contract. Read More
Read MoreOn Thursday, April 16, 2020, the Colorado Court of Appeals issued its published decision in Dill v. Rembrandt Group, Inc. and Pikes Peak Acquisitions, LLC, Colorado Court of Appeals, 2020COA69 (April 16, 2020), holding that the trial court improperly pierced the corporate veil of a Colorado Springs limited liability company. The Court of Appeals reversed Read More
Read MoreIn a David vs. Goliath battle, a Colorado Springs church represented by Murray Weiner prevailed against its international denomination which tried to improperly wrestle control and ownership of the local church’s building and other property. After prevailing at trial, the Court of Appeals affirmed the decision in a published opinion. See Korean New Life Methodist Read More
Read MoreAfter an extremely difficult 2+ year project at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, on a new science building, a mechanical contractor pursued a lost labor productivity claim against the general contractor, Jaynes Corporation of Colorado. The mechanical contractor claimed Jaynes’ failure to properly schedule, coordinate and manage the project caused it significant damages. In Read More
Read MoreAt the conclusion of a one day trial, the Court dismissed the owner of a four-plex’s breach of contract claim against a roofing contractor represented by Karl Berg. Although the owner claimed that the roof began to leak shortly after it was replaced, the court did not find the owner’s, or his unlicensed roofing expert’s, Read More
Read MoreAfter a two day trial, the court entered a defense verdict for a home seller on a fraudulent misrepresentation claim arising out of the sale of a high-end home in the Broadmoor area. The seller was represented by Karl Berg. The home had experienced significant structural movement ten or more years ago which the seller Read More
Read MoreThe construction of a couples’ dream home in the Broadmoor Resort Community turned into a nightmare after the couple was forced to terminate their home builder for default for failing to follow the approved plans and for improper billing. In response, the home builder recorded a mechanic’s lien against the property and asserted a number Read More
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