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One-Sided Contract Clauses

Most contracts never get reviewed by a lawyer before they are signed. Here are few contract clauses that catch my eye – and they should catch your eye, as well. Whether the clause is a favorable or unfavorable addition to the contract depends on each, individual situation.

Enforceability of Noncompete Agreements in a Global Marketplace

In this troubled economy, many Coloradoans are finding themselves out of a job. Finding a new job can become even more difficult if the former employee signed a valid, noncompete agreement.

Probate: Exempt Property & Family Allowance

The Exempt Property Allowance and the Family Allowance When a person dies and a probate proceeding is commenced in Colorado, certain payments and expenses have priority over the others. Right at the top of that list is the exempt property allowance and the family allowance. Exempt Property: Priority Over all Claims Against the Estate The […]

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So, You Think You Want to Arbitrate?

Contract Disputes, Arbitration, and Arbitration Clauses While arbitration clauses are often a good idea, sometimes an arbitration clause can work against recovery on the contract. Before including an arbitration clause in a contract, think about who will most likely be a plaintiff, who will most likely be a defendant and the amount of damages. Arbitration […]