Colorado Employment and Business Law Updates
Many changes in the world of Colorado employment law and biz law! Here is a summary of changes and some new immediate compliance obligations
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
A big constitutional law case in the Thoroughbred racing industry
This Fifth Circuit decision deals a big blow to HISA, and it is not yet clear what HISA's governing body will do next.
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jun 13, 2022
- 1 min
What Exactly is "Equine Law"?
Check out this article I recently wrote for Law Practice Today on practicing Equine Law.
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Mar 8, 2022
- 2 min
What does a lawyer look like?
Thoughts are likely subconsciously derived from the legal profession’s negative stereotypes. I want people to look at lawyers differently.
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Margrit Lent Parker
- May 16, 2021
- 4 min
Estate Planning is for the Dogs! (and Cats and Birds and Horses and...)
How much time have you spent ensuring your animals' wellbeing in the future when you are not around to care for them?
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Mar 11, 2021
- 3 min
Trading Services: Is Swapping Chores for Riding Lessons Better than Paying Cash?
Why do people trade services rather than exchange money for them? If one reason is that the parties to the trade believe that...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jan 26, 2021
- 4 min
My 2020 Lesson: In Goal Setting, Be Fair to Yourself and Don't Move the Goal Posts
Great new issue from the local Carbon Valley Life is out! There's lots of great content, but we especially hope you'll turn to page 17 to...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
In the New Year, Get More Out of Your Equine Liability Waiver
Do you have a liability waiver? When was the last time you updated it? Is it time to refresh with a new one?
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Nov 4, 2020
- 3 min
Startup Tips for the Pandemic Entrepreneur
Another issue of the local Carbon Valley Life is out! There's lots of great content, but we especially hope you'll turn to page 34 to...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Sep 10, 2020
- 2 min
Horse Accidents and Lawsuits -- Learning From Cases to Improve Safety and Minimize Risk
It is important to keep in mind that each state’s EALA laws will differ and that waivers need to be properly customized.
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Sep 3, 2020
- 1 min
Planning for Incapacity as Part of Your Estate Planning
Margrit contributed to the Sept./Oct. 2020 issue of Carbon Valley Life with an article on an important but often overlooked aspect of...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Aug 14, 2020
- 2 min
Beware the Employee Misclassified as an Independent Contractor
It seems I have been talking a lot with people lately about misclassified employees, in other words, the risky practice of treating...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jul 31, 2020
- 1 min
For Small Business Tenants Facing Default and Eviction - Free 8/6 Webinar & 8/20 Free Legal Clinic
Here in Colorado, small businesses facing eviction issues during the COVID-19 pandemic are getting some help from a new program backed by...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
Back to Business During COVID-19 -- Has Your Business Worked Through the Legal Considerations?
Margrit recently joined the North Metro Denver Small Business Development Center (here's their website) for multiple online webinars and...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jul 20, 2020
- 1 min
Colorado’s Sweeping New Mask Mandate
Last week, Colorado Governor Polis joined the ranks of many state governors and issued a mask mandate. Colorado’s mandate requires all...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
New Colorado Orders and Guidance More Clearly Pave the Way for Recreation and Competition
Personal and outdoor recreational activities now have more guidance from the state on operations with the Colorado Governor Polis's new...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Apr 28, 2020
- 2 min
‘Safer At Home’: Colorado's New Orders for the Slow Reopening of Businesses and Activities
Colorado has entered the “Safer at Home” phase of social distancing to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. In effect for 30 days...
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Apr 24, 2020
- 3 min
The Coming Colorado “Safer at Home Order” --- What Will it Mean for Horse Facilities?
Horse Businesses and Colorado's Upcoming Covid-19 "Safer at Home Order"
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Margrit Lent Parker
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
Horse Businesses and Owners – Finding Financial Relief During COVID-19
For assistance ranging from federal aid to local equine hay banks and horse owner financial aid, read on below
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