CCJL announces Common Sense legislator award winners

DENVER — Colorado Civil Justice League announced winners of its Common Sense in the Courtroom Awards, given to state legislators who have demonstrated a commitment to curtailing lawsuit abuse and protecting small business and working families from the cost of...

Special Session: CCJL opposes expanded liability in AI bill

While it appeared that the special session would not impact CCJL, Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez introduced a bill on regulation of artificial intelligence – yet another attempt to “fix” the last-minute, poorly constructed, “first in the nation” AI regulation...

Disability bill will cause explosion in new lawsuits

By Mark Hillman, from the Denver Post A bill now under consideration in the Colorado Senate threatens an explosion of drive-by disability lawsuits in Colorado courts. House Bill 25-1239 was originally presented as a re-organization of the Colorado Anti-Discrimination...

SB 157 dies on bipartisan vote

The annual ritual to make it easier for plaintiffs lawyers to seek treble damages in most lawsuits died yesterday (April 1) in the Colorado Senate on a vote of 16-19. Thank you to the bipartisan coalition of Senators who recognized Senate Bill 157 as bad public policy...