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 […]
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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 […]
As the pandemic continues to impact many workplaces, experts predict that some of the changes we saw in the workplace may be here to stay. At the top of the list of trends that will likely continue this year is the legislative move to establish a worker’ compensation presumption for COVID-19. More than half of […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is pleased to announce that it has promoted Melissa Sullivan to a shareholder, effective January 1, 2021. Melissa is an excellent attorney who has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to aggressively and successfully protecting the rights of clients, and we are thrilled to welcome her to the shareholders where she will continue […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is proud to announce that 5280 Magazine recognized five Keating Wagner attorneys as part of their annual Top Attorney list, which honors attorneys across a 7-county metro area from 50 different practice areas. Included in this year’s list are Randy Barnhart, Larry Free, Christina Habas, Mike Keating, and Zachary Warzel. This […]
Insurance companies and business owners around the country are watching a trial in Louisiana that may help businesses use insurance coverage to augment losses from public health orders that forced many businesses to shut their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawsuit focuses on a 500-seat restaurant that is suing its insurance broker claiming that […]
We are thrilled to announce that for another year, Keating Wagner Polidori Free PC has been named among the Best Law Firms for 2021 by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Lawyers publication. Keating Wagner is a leading personal injury and high stakes commercial litigation law firm that has been ranked in the following areas: […]
Building a bad faith insurance case is fraught with difficulties, and Zach Warzel will be lending his insights on building a strong case as part of a forthcoming Colorado Trial Lawyers Association seminar on the topic. Zach, who has more than fifteen years of experience navigating the pitfalls of insurance cases will be speaking on […]
Workers’ compensation laws are state specific, and while the basis of most state laws is the same, the differences can vary widely. For example, while Colorado requires that any employer with one or more employees, whether full or part-time, is required to carry workers’ compensation protection other states, like Florida, only require some types of […]
Keating Wagner Polidori Free is proud to announce that eleven of its attorneys were included in the 2021 Best Lawyers list across a range of practice areas including Randy Barnhart, who was named as a Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Law – Plaintiffs. Attorneys Randy Barnhart, Larry Free, Christina Habas, Melissa Hailey, Mike […]
