http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:11:18 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:19:33 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d19-What-does-the-District-Court-ruling-against-the-Army-Corps-mean-for-Katrina-victims?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet Canal (MRGO). Photo: Anne Marino,U.S. Army Corps of Engineers   Yesterday, United States District Court Judge Stanwood Duval ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers was liable for the negligent maintenance of ... National Lawsuits Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:19:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d19-What-does-the-District-Court-ruling-against-the-Army-Corps-mean-for-Katrina-victims?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Colorado-attorney-general-rules-medical-marijuana-can-be-taxed?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Colorado Attorney General John Suthers Related Articles Is medical marijuana legal or not?  Governor Bill Ritter (D) asked Colorado Attorney General John Suthers (R) for a legal opinion as to whether medical marijuana could be ta... Drugs and the law Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:17:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Colorado-attorney-general-rules-medical-marijuana-can-be-taxed?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Porsche-threatens-suit-against-Crocs-for-shoe-name-claiming-consumers-will-be-confused?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Crocs shoes Niwot-based shoe retailer Crocs has been sent a “cease and desist” letter and request for attorney fees because of the name of a particular shoe model: Cayman. Porsche asserts that Crocs’ use of the Cayman name infringe... Colorado lawsuits Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:12:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Porsche-threatens-suit-against-Crocs-for-shoe-name-claiming-consumers-will-be-confused?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Veteran-attorney-sued-for-legal-malpractice-in-Denver-federal-court?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Mayers Themis/Lady of Justice (Tony Caffrey)  Carbondale attorney Timothy Whitsitt has been sued in Denver federal court for allegedly botching a client’s case. According to a Complaint filed Friday, Whitsitt represented Hawaii resident ... Attorneys Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:08:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Veteran-attorney-sued-for-legal-malpractice-in-Denver-federal-court?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Breckenridge-to-vote-on-legalizing-marijuana-for-all-adults?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Breckenridge, ColoradoIn a few days, the voters of Breckenridge will decide whether marijuana should be legal for all adults in the mountain town.Well, sort of. Even if the measure passes (which it seems likely to do), possession of marijuana is stil... Drugs and the law Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:01:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Breckenridge-to-vote-on-legalizing-marijuana-for-all-adults?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Balloon-boy-parents-want-the-sheriff-investigated?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Jarrod Pozarnski of Loveland, Colo. holds a sign at a press conference held by Richard Heene on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 in Fort Collins. (AP Photo/Will Powers) While the Larimer County District Attorney is deciding whether to file charges against t... Colorado criminal cases Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:29:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Balloon-boy-parents-want-the-sheriff-investigated?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Duct-tape-wielder-charged-with-false-imprisonment-and-child-abuse?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Jennifer Carter. Photo: Denver Police Department  A secretary at Palmer Elementary School in Denver has been charged with false imprisonment and misdemeanor child abuse after she bound a misbehaving 6-year-old student’s wrists with duct t... Colorado criminal cases Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:59:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Duct-tape-wielder-charged-with-false-imprisonment-and-child-abuse?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d23-In-defense-of-all-things-pharmaceutical?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)In honor of the health care reform bill being debated in Congress, a defense of the almighty medicine that keeps us sane:Oh where would the lonely letters x, y, and z be without the pharmaceutical companies? Sure, they could be... Drugs and the law Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:49:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d23-In-defense-of-all-things-pharmaceutical?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d18-New-federal-policy-leaves-medical-marijuana-states-alone?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Related Articles Is medical marijuana legal or not? Teen banned from prom for smelling like pot wants compensation U.S. Supreme Court refuses hearing on medical marijuana question Former presidential ... Drugs and the law Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:44:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d18-New-federal-policy-leaves-medical-marijuana-states-alone?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Fat-infancy-no-longer-a-preexisting-condition?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Indonesia's heaviest-ever newborn, Akbar Risuddin, center, a four-day-old baby boy weighing 19.2-pounds, lays in the middle of two standard size newborn babies at a hospital in Kisaran, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Andi... Colorado statutes Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:57:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m10d13-Fat-infancy-no-longer-a-preexisting-condition?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Local-attorney-and-client-land-on-Colbert-Report-in-defense-of-Peeps?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Stephen Colbert. Photo: David Shankbone Related Article Are Easter bunnies protected religious expression?  Viewers of last night's Colbert Report on Comedy Central saw a humorous segment with Boulder attorney John Pineau and his client,... Legal laughs Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:16:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Local-attorney-and-client-land-on-Colbert-Report-in-defense-of-Peeps?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Who-is-Najibullah-Zazi?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner This courtroom drawing shows U.S. Magistrate JudgeCraig Shaffer presiding over a hearing in federal court in Denver, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, for Najibullah Zazi, left, and his father Mohammad Zazi, center. Defense Attorney Author Folsom, right,... Colorado criminal cases Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:16:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Who-is-Najibullah-Zazi?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Colorado-fugitive-charged-in-kidnapping-of-newlyweds-in-Kansas?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Jesse Dennis Dimmick. Photo: Kansas Attorney General office. On September 11, Aurora resident Jesse Dimmick, 23, stole a car in Greeley and fled to Kansas. He was wanted in Colorado in connection with the beating death of a 25-year-old man in a... Colorado criminal cases Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:13:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d24-Colorado-fugitive-charged-in-kidnapping-of-newlyweds-in-Kansas?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Terrorist-suspects-to-appear-in-Denver-federal-court-today?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Najibullah Zazi (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File) At 1:30 pm today, Aurora resident Najibullah Zazi, 24, and his father Mohammed Wali Zazi, 53, will appear at the United States District Court in Denver to face charges of lying to federal officers a... Colorado criminal cases Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:05:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d21-Terrorist-suspects-to-appear-in-Denver-federal-court-today?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Apparently-prostitutes-and-porn-are-not-taxdeductible-expenses?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Photo: Paul KellerA tax lawyer in New York has lost his fight to claim prostitutes and pornography as deductible medical expenses. According to Law.com, William G. Halby, who has been an attorney since 1956, had claimed over $108,000 spent on prosti... Legal laughs Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:53:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Apparently-prostitutes-and-porn-are-not-taxdeductible-expenses?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d17-How-many-people-failed-Aarone-Thompson?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner After a nearly six-week trial in Arapahoe County, it is still unclear what happened to Aaroné Thompson. Her father’s case is now in the hands of the jury, but her body has never been found and only one thing seems certain after weeks of ... Colorado criminal cases Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:26:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d17-How-many-people-failed-Aarone-Thompson?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Denver-trial-may-set-precedent-Pot-dealer-charged-with-daughters-death-for-living-dangerous-life?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Auralia CisnerosProsecutors are not charging Leo Cisneros with shooting his daughter Auralia. Yet by dealing marijuana from his home, Leo created a dangerous situation that resulted in her death. That is the charge prosecutors are making in a possib... Drugs and the law Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:05:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Denver-trial-may-set-precedent-Pot-dealer-charged-with-daughters-death-for-living-dangerous-life?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Marijuana-growhouse-sniffed-out-by-following-hydroponics-buyers?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Kevin Randall's Myspace profile photo. FBI agents surveilled an Aurora store that sold hydroponic equipment. They then followed customers who bought hydroponic growing materials to their homes. One such surveillance effort led to the arrest of two m... Drugs and the law Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:34:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Marijuana-growhouse-sniffed-out-by-following-hydroponics-buyers?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Five-myths-about-healthcare-coverage-for-all?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner Aug. 29, 2009 health care rally (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)The healthcare debate has become volatile, with misinformation and accusations flying from advocates on both sides of the issue. The political environment feels eerily similar to just before ... Colorado statutes Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:40:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Five-myths-about-healthcare-coverage-for-all?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Medical-marijuana-users-ineligible-for-federal-housing?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner In yet another case of conflicting state and federal laws, medical marijuana users in Colorado cannot receive subsidies for or live in federal housing because they are categorized as substance abusers, the Denver Post reports.According to the Post, t... Drugs and the law Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:13:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6256-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Medical-marijuana-users-ineligible-for-federal-housing?cid=exrss-Denver-Legal-News-Examiner