The case hasn’t gone well for its founder, who was jailed and told to pay $1 million.
Earth.com, no longer bankrupt, will face $12M trial in Telluride
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The Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 11.9.23
An abandoned apartment project near DIA, a design-build firm says it’s owed $3M, a C-470 subcontractor is sued, and more.
Judge rejects lawsuit against Broomfield for quitting highway project
But the discord isn’t over between Jefferson County, Arvada and Broomfield.
‘Completely shocked’: Golden Triangle store sues city over alcohol denial
Is Choice Market within 500 feet of a school? Depends who you ask.
Disbarred attorney Steve Bachar gets three years in prison, more than DA requests
In a seven-minute speech, his first public remarks about the case since being charged in 2021, Bachar called himself “deeply remorseful.”
Short-term rental hosts sue Breckenridge, say rules amount to rent control
It’s the latest in a series of legal challenges to STR regulations in Colorado.
NoCo nursing home says ex-CEO stole $1M
Bob Wilson, meanwhile, claims extortionists at his company tried shaking him down for $10 million.
PR firm will pay $140K to another PR firm, ending merger miff
“This settlement shows that Aiello PR knows it was in the wrong,” Novitas says.
Real estate fraudster Gary Dragul settles Ponzi claims for $850K
Dragul, 61, is winding down his legal cases, five and a half years after they began.
Condo buyers will lose $6M in proposed Summit County sale
They deposited $6 million for condos in Dillon. They will get $75,000 back.
