On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) into law. [1] This blog discusses anticipated impacts of the new law on the construction industry, including those affecting taxation, ongoing and future projects, and the...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving technology that is being used by the construction industry at different points during the project lifecycle. For example, AI is being used for planning, design, estimating, bidding, negotiating, drafting construction...
Mechanics’ liens are legal claims intended to provide protection in the form of security to those who supply labor, materials, and equipment to improve real property for private construction projects.[1] The idea behind a mechanics’ lien claim is that a party who...
In 2024, the Colorado legislature enacted SB24-205 [1] governing Consumer Protections for Artificial Intelligence (the “Act”) and established a regulatory framework aimed at lowering the risk of algorithmic discrimination in artificial intelligence-based...
In 2020, Colorado voters approved Proposition 118, creating the Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program and establishing the Division of Family and Medical Leave Insurance (the Division) within the Colorado Department of Labor to administer the program....
State and Federal legislators, as well as the Trump Administration, have been busy in 2025, enacting new employment laws that affect Colorado employers. This article discusses some of the new state and federal employment laws and highlights the importance of keeping...
