As the world rapidly evolves and news continues to break daily regarding the spread and impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19), and as more cities and states issue stay-at-home orders (or lengthen those already in place), businesses and individuals...
As of March 26, 2020 at 6:00 am, all individuals within the state of Colorado have been ordered to stay home unless they are engaging in either a Necessary Activity or performing work for a Critical Business, as defined by the Colorado Department of...
For businesses and business owners, the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents many risks. Some risks, such as the risk of business interruption and associated loss of revenue, are obvious. Others, like what happens when an employee gets...
Statewide Mandate On March 22, 2020, Governor Polis signed Executive Statewide Order D 2020 013 (the “Statewide Order”) which requires all Colorado employers, with exceptions for certain industries discussed below, to reduce their in-person...
On March 21, 2020, the EEOC formally stated that its Pandemic Preparedness Guidelines (previously applicable to influenza only) (the “Guidelines”) are also applicable to COVID-19, and published its updated Guidelines with specific reference to...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201), signed into law by President Trump on March 18, 2020, mandating all employers who employ under 500 people to offer paid leave for certain COVID-19 related reasons Updated March 25, 2020 The...
Davis & Ceriani’s managing partner, Valeri Pappas, has been recognized as a top 50 Female and Top 100 overall SuperLawyer of 2020, and special counsel, Jennifer Tiedeken, has been recognized as a 2020 Colorado SuperLawyers Rising...
Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards Effective March 16, 2020, Colorado Overtime and Minimum Pay Standards Order (“COMPS Order”) #36 will go into effect, replacing Colorado Minimum Wage Order #35 and all prior minimum wage orders in...
“Coronavirus” (COVID-19) The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (“Coronavirus”) has now reached Colorado and Governor Polis has declared a state of emergency. Colorado employers are wondering how best to protect their employees while also...
Being charged with a crime can seem overwhelming, daunting, and most of all, scary. If the state of Colorado decides to prosecute you, you will have to make several court appearances, and it may be difficult to know what to do, especially when the...