Mr. Harkess is absolutely correct. While some attorneys require the payment of most, if not all, of the attorney fees up front as a retainer, a...

I put someone on my cell phones family plan based on their promise to pay. They didn't. Do I have legal rights against them?

Assuming that there was no written contract, you still have a potential small claims case against them to sue them based on an accord and...

I have taught career and technology classes in criminal justice here in CO in which students who were 15 went into jails for tours, fire ranges,...

In Colorado, what is the maximum amount probation or courts can take monthly from an individual paying restitution?

Courts can not and should not be taking all of a person's pay, because it then provides the defendant no incentive to stay on the job and to work....

It is EXTREMELY difficult to prove defamation of character (libel or slander) cases. First you have to show that what she was saying was not only...

Is my daughter eligible to enlist in the Air Force, Army or Navy if she has given legal perm guardianship of her son to us?

She should be able to do so, because of give over guardianship to the two of you. I take it that you also have conservatorship (financial) powers...

Will California send me back to colorado, for a probation violation in a dui case?

Extremely doubtful for a DUI or misdemeanor case.

I have a question about child supprt and custody

We need more information from you about the circumstances before we can answer your question. The question is simply too general in nature.

Does a person have to ask the guardian of a mentally ill person (adult) to marry their ward and what happens to guardianship?

Well, the guardianship is not set up yet, so there is no one else to ask currently. Even after the guardianship is set up, you might want to ask...

Yes. You definitely have the right to sue him in small claims court. What you have stated so far shows that he is acting immaturely and possibly...