by Sutton Booker | Jan 26, 2021 | Articles, News
Debra Sutton and Tom Walton prevailed on summary judgment in an action brought by a contractor holding an assignment from the insured homeowner. The Court applied the pollution exclusion in an all-risk homeowner’s policy, finding abatement expense was not covered even...
by Sutton Booker | Jan 13, 2021 | News
Sandy Eloranto and Lily Nierenberg prevailed on summary judgment in a property damage bad faith dispute case stemming from the June 19, 2018 storm in Aurora, Colorado. Plaintiff, a contractor with an assignment of the insureds’ post-loss claim benefits, claimed the...
by Sutton Booker | Aug 13, 2020 | News
Jackie Booker and Rachel Jennings obtained summary judgment on an underinsured motorist case enforcing a regular use vehicle exclusion in a classic car policy. Plaintiff argued that the regular use vehicle exclusion is void as against public policy based upon...
by Sutton Booker | Jul 27, 2020 | Articles, News
By: Tom Walton, Associate, Sutton | Booker | P.C. On June 19, 2020, Governor Jared Polis enacted sweeping law enforcement reforms in Colorado with the signing of Senate Bill 20-217 (the “Bill”). While the full, practical impact of the Bill will take time to be fully...
by Sutton Booker | Jul 16, 2020 | Articles, News
By: Joseph Okon, Associate, Sutton | Booker | P.C. On July 2, 2020, Governor Polis signed into law Colorado House Bill 20-1290. The Act concerns the ability of an insurer to use a failure-to-cooperate defense in an action in which an insured has made a claim for...