Whether you are buying, selling or renting a property, we can help you with the numerous issues that can arise.  Buying a home can be one of the biggest decisions of your life.  We can assist you whether your matter involves simply reviewing contracts or major construction defect litigation.

Construction defect litigation can be complex and there are numerous requirements to comply with the law.  Let us assist you through the steps of this process including the statutory initial notice of defect, filing the lawsuit, hiring the experts, to actually trying the case.

Often, the first things that come to mind when you think about estate planning are wills and trusts.  However, there are many more decisions that need to be considered when planning your estate.

The goals of estate planning are both financial and personal in nature.  Early financial planning can help avoid or reduce estate taxes so that your estate goes to your intended beneficiaries.  We can help put your mind at rest by knowing that your family is protected and planned for due to your early estate planning decisions and that there will be a smooth transition of property to your intended beneficiaries.

There are times when you just do not receive the money you are due.  People simply don’t pay on a contract; fail to pay their homeowner association (HOA) dues; refuse to pay for services you provide; or write a bad check.

From writing an initial demand for payment, in compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act if applicable, or recording a mechanics lien, to filing a collection lawsuit we’ll take your case every step of the way.

Civil law encompasses all matters that are not criminal.  Our firm represents many clients in many different civil matters.  Many civil cases must be handled by the courts in litigation but litigation is not always necessary.

Most courts in Colorado require that the parties engage in non-binding alternate dispute resolutions, commonly known as mediation.  Our firm is experienced in mediating simple and complex cases.  Our firm is also experienced in binding alternate dispute resolution, also known as arbitration.  Depending upon the facts and circumstances of your particular case, we can advise you how best to proceed and what alternatives would be best for you.

Regardless of the size of your business, we can assist you in determining the best type of entity for your Colorado business.  We can work with you and your tax advisor or Certified Public Accountant to consider all the implications of the different types of businesses, including sole proprietorships, LLCs, S-corporations, C-corporations, partnerships, and joint ventures.  We will help you choose the entity that best serves your interests, including providing protection of your assets.

We can advise you on all matters relating to establishing and running a business, including the day to day activities of the business.  If you have already established your business entity, we can assist you in maintaining proper compliance of your entity with the state, such that your business is in good standing.