I am getting a divorce and want to know about my rights on the house I own.

Mr. Harkess is correct that any additional equity that you have gained in the house during the course of the marriage is considered to be marital...

Husband has old felony. ..we need housing. .please help

Mr. Solomon is absolutely correct. You need to post this in the WA Avvo forum. If this were in CO, he could not seal his conviction, but we do not...

Being summoned to court for a past due hospital bill by a collection agency.

Both colleagues are correct. Unless you are able to make a substantial lump-sum payment within the next couple o months, you are unlikely to get...

Mom passed w/o a will, her bank acct is frozen. Under $3k in it. That is the extent of her "estate". How do we unfreeze it?

I agree with my esteemed colleagues that you simply need to file a small estate affidavit with the court that would have jurisdiction if the case...

I NEED TO FILE SUIT AGAINST AN ALLEGED INSPECTOR IN COMMERCE CITY. CAN I DO THAT WITHOUT AN ATTORNEY.

You would be hard pressed to win without an experienced civil rights attorney and the inspector might have immunity from suit.Talk to an attorney

Can the evidence from a criminal domestic violence case be introduced as evidence in a parental responsibility case?

Yes, most definitely. HOwever, they absolutely need to have an attorney advocating gor them.

I am on a deferred sentence for 24 months. I had a positive UA in June. I have not heard anything, should I be concerned?

Yes, you should definitely be concerned about a motion to revoke your probation, especially if there is another hot UA. Set up a meeting with a...

Is there a law in Colorado that requires Magistrates/Judges to reply to a motion within a certain time frame in a DV case?

No. As a former judge, I can tell you that the judge can simply ignore the motion and NEVER rule on it. If the Court does not rule on the Motion,...

I got denied victim impact compensation so i appealed it and went to the board..how long do they have to make their desicion?

There is no deadline for a decision to be made. They will address it at their next board meeting.

Can I recover medical costs from my resident neighbor who is low income like myself?

Both of my esteemed colleagues gave you excellent advice. I would add that just getting a judgment does not automatically get you paid. You need to...

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