
Site breadcrumbs
Category: COVID
By Jason S. Buckley, Garfield & Hecht, P.C. COVID-19 has led to many regulations that impact a landlord’s ability to evict a tenant for non-payment or late payment of rent. Both landlords and tenants should be aware of how federal regulations affect their rights, especially in light of ongoing litigation throughout the country. On September […]
read morePaid Sick Leave Requirements during a Public Health Emergency Under Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act By: Andrea Bryan, Garfield & Hecht, P.C.
Colorado’s Healthy Families & Workplaces Act (“HFWA”), S.B. 20-205, was signed in to law by Governor Polis on July 14, 2020. While a comprehensive discussion of the HFWA is not within the scope of this article, the following discussion highlights some of the most notable aspects of the HWFA for employers (including Cities and Towns) […]
read moreOver the past few months, Governor Jared Polis signed a number of executive orders intended to protect tenants renting residential property in Colorado from the adverse impacts of COVID-19. Until recently, the executive orders did not prohibit evictions. Instead, they lengthened the statutory period granted to tenants to cure defaults due to nonpayment of rent. […]
read more