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The Urban Frontier for Telehealth
The article, “The Urban Frontier For Telehealth,” published in Law Week Colorado on March 30, 2015.
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Viewpoint: Can the oil and gas task force lead Colorado to the pennant?
It was unrealistic to expect the oil and gas task force to resolve the recent controversy over state and local energy regulation to everyone’s satisfaction. After all, this issue has a 30-year history in Colorado and has provoked dustups in other energy-producing states such as New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
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Oil Spilled Is Down Amidst Oil Boom
Coloradans sometimes ask me about the potential environmental harms of oil and gas development, including fracking. With the current oil boom in Colorado, some assume a corresponding increase in oil spilled. In fact, the opposite is true.
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Environmental Restoration Damages: A New Trend of Regulating Cleanups Through Private Lawsuits
Environmental restoration damages, which have their roots in the common law, allow an injured property owner to elect to recover the cost of repairing damaged property rather than the amount the property diminished in market value as a result of the harm. The longstanding common law rule, however, is that damages based on the cost of repairing property cannot exceed the diminished value of the property.