What happens if a loved one is hurt or passes away while at work? What benefits are available for the family? Does this analysis change if the employer is arguing that the employee is at fault for his/her own injury or death? The following is a brief overview of the Worker’s Compensation Act of Colorado…
The Castle Rock Chamber has been a leading champion of entrepreneurialism and economic prosperity in Castle Rock, Colorado for nearly 60 years. The Chamber was founded in 1955 with a simple but very important objective: to support and promote local businesses. The Chamber has a long history of championing initiatives that make Castle Rock and…
The Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce has announced its “Best of the Best” award winners for Business Person, Citizen, Castle Rock Advocate, and the Ping Lee Volunteer of the Year for 2013. Jim Folkestad, a senior partner at the law firm, was recognized as a past recipient of the Business Person of the Year and…
Landlord/tenant law is a complex and quickly changing area of Colorado law, and the clients seeking assistance are growing in number. Recently, Colorado experienced two natural disasters that affected a significant portion of the residential population. Homes were lost, occupants were displaced, and parties to residential lease agreements were at a loss for how to…
For 2014, the Douglas County attorneys at Folkestad Fazekas Barrick & Patoile, P.C., are among a very distinctive group of law practices in the Denver metro region, and the only or one of very few Douglas County law firms, represented in the 2014 Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™. The history and influence of…