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Are Severance Payments Wages Under Colorado Law?
Clark Hill PLC via JDSupra Link to more items from this source
Dec. 30, 2025

"What truly distinguishes severance pay is not its purpose, but its trigger: termination. The court adopted a straightforward definition used in prior Colorado cases: severance pay is 'payment by an employer to its employee beyond the employee's wages upon termination of the employment relationship.' " [Sommers v. MarketPlace Realty, LLC, No. 24CA2155 (Colo. App. Dec. 24, 2025)]  MORE >>

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