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Colorado: rules and deadlines at a glance
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Small claims limits · Claim deadlines · Car insurance by state · Final paycheck rules · Debt time limits · Shared fault rules · Lemon law rules · Corporate tax rates
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| Product liability | 2 years |
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| Property damage | 2 years |
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| Dollar limit | $7,500 |
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| Filing fee | $31 or $55 |
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| Lawyers | Generally not allowed |
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| Acknowledge | No fixed number of days; must act with reasonable promptness |
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| Accept or deny | Pay or decide within 60 days of a valid, complete claim |
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| Pay | Within the same 60 days |
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| Minimum liability | $25,000 / $50,000 / $15,000 |
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| Fault system | At-fault (the driver who caused it pays) |
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| Shared-fault rule | Modified comparative: barred at 50% fault or more |
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| If you are fired | Immediately |
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| If you quit | Next regular payday |
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| Credit cards / open accounts | 6 years |
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| Written contracts | 6 years |
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| Promissory notes | 6 years |
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| Rule | Modified comparative negligence (50% bar) |
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| When you are barred | Barred if you are 50% or more at fault |
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| Repair attempts or days | 4 attempts or 30 business days |
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| Coverage period | Warranty or 1 year, whichever first |
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| Top rate | 4.4% |
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| Structure | Flat (may be lowered midyear if revenue allows) |
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