SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):           July 13, 1998



                                    SCOTT'S LIQUID GOLD-INC.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

      Colorado                     0-12343                   84-0920811
   (State or other               (Commission                 (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction                 File Number)               Identification No.)
   of incorporation)


                   4880 Havana Street, Denver, CO            80239
             (Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number:  (303) 373-4860


Item 5.  Other Events.

Scott's  Liquid Gold-Inc. (the "Company") has previously reported on  a  lawsuit
filed  in  the federal District Court for the District of Colorado  against  the
Company,  Neoteric  Cosmetics, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary  of  the
Company,  and  other  defendants by Leslee Brooks, her  husband  and  a  related
corporation.   The lawsuit concerns alpha hydroxy acid products.  The  trial  in
the Brooks case commenced on July 13, 1998 (the most recent scheduled date).   A
trial in this matter is expected to last approximately two weeks.


                                   SIGNATURES


      Pursuant  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,  the
registrant  has  duly  caused this report to be signed  on  its  behalf  by  the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                       Scott's Liquid Gold-Inc.
                                             (Registrant)


Date:  July 15, 1998                   By:  Barry Shepard, Treasurer