Statutory Construction

Is There a Quick Way to Learn to Do Legal Research?


Image via Wikipedia In my 85 minute, professionally produced and edited video tape I take you through every major law book, show you how to use the cross reference features in them, and teach you a variety of research strategies. I teach you the fundamentals of what resources are available in the law library and [...]

March 29th, 2009 by admin 

When Does a Statute Abrogate Your Common-Law Rights?


Although section 2 4 211, 1B C.R.S. (1980), expressly grants the General Assembly the right to abrogate common law remedies, “we will not lightly infer a legislative abrogation of that right absent a clear expression of intent.” Kristensen v. Jones, 195 Colo. 122, 124, 575 P.2d 854, 855 (1978) (emphasis added); see also Robinson v. [...]

March 6th, 2009 by admin 
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