Lyons Gaddis, P.C.

The Holidays Are Coming Up!

I hear it from my family and friends earlier every year:  “Can you believe the holidays are coming up?’  I…

6 years ago

If You’re Going to do it – Is it Better to Divorce in 2018 or 2019?

One of the changes in the new “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (TCJA) affects couples contemplating a divorce where one…

6 years ago

Parocha v. Parocha

Eve Canfield is a board member of Safe Shelter of St. Vrain Valley.  She wrote an amicus brief on behalf…

6 years ago

Pass Through to Savings- a new deduction in the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act”

There is a significant new tax deduction taking effect in 2018 under the new tax law, the Tax Cuts and…

7 years ago

Individual Tax Cuts

TCJA – take it away!   Highlights and lowlights of the new tax act. The recently enacted Tax Cuts and Jobs…

7 years ago

Use it or Lose it

“Use it or lose it” is often colloquially used to describe the prior appropriation doctrine for water rights in Colorado. …

7 years ago

Is it your ethics, or your office management?

For most attorneys, their law school training readied them to counsel clients, draft legal documents, and litigate disputes; it may…

7 years ago

Water Butts

According to http://www.treehugger.com, the UK calls rain barrels “water butts”. I was suspicious, but when I “Googled” water butts, a…

8 years ago

Watch Out for Falling Tree Branches

We are all familiar with the age-old philosophical question – “If a tree falls in a forest and no one…

9 years ago

For the Love of Spot – Pet Trusts in Colorado

Spot is my neighbor’s dog. There are few people Spot doesn’t want to bite. Because I fostered her as a…

10 years ago

But the Bills are Due Now

Medical Payments Coverage in Colorado In the last two newsletters (Are You Putting Yourself at Risk by Saving on Your…

10 years ago

Is it Time to Review your District’s Insurance Policies?

Many special districts take a “set it and forget it” approach to their insurance policies. In an environment where the…

10 years ago