Author: Lawrence G. Keane
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Fee-shifting proposal emboldens frivolous lawsuits | OPINION
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Lawrence G. Keane Colorado’s legislature is eyeing a bill that could incentivize junk lawsuits instead of protecting unwitting victims from preying lawyers. Sponsors of SB-23-168, Colorado state Sens. Sonya Jaquez Lewis, Chris Kolker, and Reps. Javier Mabrey and Jennifer Parenti, are introducing legislation they say will level the playing field when victims bring lawsuits against firearm…