Legal Opinion

State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Weiss

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 4, 2008No. 06CA2634PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROY.

State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (the insurer) appeals the order dismissing its legal malpractice claim against Robert G. Weiss and Weiss and Van Sceoyk, LLP (collectively, the attorney). We affirm and remand for further proceedings.

The attorney drafted the original association covenants governing Running Bear Homeowners Association (HOA). Under those covenants, unit owners were permitted to rent their units for periods as short as one night, and some did. The HOA desired to amend the covenants to limit rental periods to not less than thirty days and contacted the…

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