The state legislature late last week abandoned a proposed bill that would have updated the state’s workers’ compensation laws to include a much broader list of qualified medical providers that can provide care. The bill, which was the first significant update to the state’s workers’ compensation laws, was killed in committee after its sponsor, Sen. […]
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For the first time in more than a decade, Colorado’s legislature is contemplating changes to the state’s workers’ compensation system. Senate Bill 197 passed a significant hurdle this week when it passed out of the state’s Senate. The bill expands the list of providers that injured workers can choose from when they go through the […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is pleased to announce that it was among the top law firms per capita whose associates donated to Colorado’s Legal Aid Foundation this year. The firm has been the leader per capita small firm for three of the last four years. Aaron Goldhamer led efforts among the firm’s associates, who were […]
Colorado is one of several states that is contemplating or introduced protections for businesses facing coronavirus liability case. While Colorado Senate Bill 21-080 didn’t have enough support to pass out committee, it’s interesting to note that the bill text would have offered businesses protections against COVID-19 liability unless the claimant could prove the business failed […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of law, and many personal injury practitioners have seen the impacts of this pandemic play out in their day-to-day work. Keating Wagner’s attorneys have helped clients first-hand to navigate the pandemic at all turns. From moving all court matters to a virtual format to seeing an increasingly delayed […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is proud to announce that seven of its attorneys were named as Colorado Super Lawyers in the 2021 ranking published by Thomson Reuters. Congratulations to Larry Free, Mike Keating, Deirdre Ostrowski, Christina Habas, Bob Wagner, Ross Pulkrabek, and Zach Warzel, who were all named to the list. Multiple attorneys were also […]
Workers’ compensation benefits are traditionally associated with workplaces—offices, warehouses, restaurants, and the like. And while workers’ compensation claims haven’t changed for essential workers who have continued to work on site, the growing number of people working from home or working remotely has raised critical questions about whether workers who are injured while working remotely are […]
Denver-based Keating Wagner Polidori Free P.C. a leading personal injury and high stakes commercial litigation law firms has been ranked in the 2020 Best Law Firms list by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers ® in the following areas: Metropolitan Tier 1: Colorado Insurance Law Legal Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs Litigation – Insurance […]
Keating Wagner is proud to sponsor a Colorado contingent of riders heading East as part of the annual Tour de Force bike ride. The event, held annually to commemorate and honor those police and public service members killed in the line of duty on Sept. 11, will feature hundreds of riders from across the country. […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is proud to announce that eleven of its attorneys were included in this year’s Best Lawyers list across a range of practice areas including Ross Pulkrabek, who was named as a Lawyer of the Year for Legal Malpractice Law- Plaintiffs, and Melissa Hailey, who is honored for the first time. Attorneys […]
We are proud to announce that the firm has recently published a 2019 practice guide on pretrial civil litigation with publisher Lexis Nexis. The guide is a “go to” source for pretrial litigation in Colorado, and it reflects the firm’s in-depth knowledge and experience with pre-trial litigation procedures. The firm’s attorneys worked collaboratively to build […]
Keating Wagner’s Mike Keating was featured in last month’s Trial Talk publication from the Colorado Trial Lawyers’ Association. Mike joined attorney Michael Mihm from Ogborn Mihm for a question and answer session about the business of practicing law. The two Mikes discussed a range of topics, including management styles, hiring, training, successful partnerships, and a […]