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A Larimer County jury has awarded $65 million to the son of Megan Arneson, a Colorado mother who was killed in a devastating Interstate 25 crash in August 2022. The verdict is believed to be the largest truck crash jury verdict in Colorado state history and the largest jury verdict ever in Larimer County….

Losing a loved one in an accident is one of the most devastating things that can happen — especially if that loss occurs as a result of negligence or wrongdoing. Your entire life can change in an instant, as you lose not just the companionship of your family member but also the income they…

At Dan Caplis Law, giving back to the communities we serve is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we were proud to participate in the Colorado Rockies Charity Golf Classic, an annual event that brings together local businesses, community leaders, and supporters to make a meaningful difference across Colorado. Representing our…

At Dan Caplis Law, our commitment to Colorado extends far beyond the courtroom. We believe that investing in our communities means supporting the people and institutions that help shape the next generation of leaders. That’s why we’re proud to serve as the Official Law Firm of Colorado State University Athletics. Throughout the 2025–26 athletic…

DENVER, Colo. — Dan Caplis Law is proud to announce that attorney Lauren Knapp has been selected to The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, an invitation-only professional organization recognizing the nation’s most accomplished trial attorneys under the age of 40. The Top 40 Under 40 distinction is reserved for a select group…

Recognition Follows Transition from Leading Colorado’s Largest Prosecutor’s Office to Securing Record-Setting Civil Verdicts DENVER, Colo. — Less than two years after leaving public office and entering private practice, former 18th Judicial District Attorney John Kellner has been certified as a Life Member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar…

DENVER, Colo. — From leading Colorado’s largest judicial district as District Attorney to leading Dan Caplis Law as Managing Partner, John Kellner has carried his proven courtroom leadership into private practice, earning him recognition as a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in Colorado. Kellner joined Dan Caplis Law…

March 20, 2026 DENVER, Colo. — Super Lawyers has named Dan Caplis Law partners Dan Caplis and Babar Waheed to its 2026 Colorado Super Lawyers list in the area of Personal Injury General: Plaintiff. The organization also recognized Senior Litigation Attorney Melissa Winthers as a Colorado Super Lawyer in the same practice area. In…

DENVER, Colo. — The Colorado Trial Lawyers Association has awarded its prestigious “Case of the Year” honor to attorneys Dan Caplis, John Kellner, and Babar Waheed of Dan Caplis Law, alongside Kari Jones Dulin of Dulin McQuinn Young LLP, for their work in Estifanos Dagne, et al. v. Glenwood Caverns Holdings, Inc., et al….

Key Takeaways: The deadliest 10-mile stretch in Colorado is located on I-70 in northeast Denver, near Northfield and E-470, with 23 fatal crashes. I-25 dominates the list of the deadliest road stretches in Colorado, with six separate segments across Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Thornton, and Centennial making the rankings. Only one stretch of I-225…