Hi! My fiancee is in the US on a student visa, which expires in May of 2013. We want to get married this July (next month).

I would repost this as an immigration question.

Does personally borrowing money from non-relatives to fund a business constitute a security that requires registration?

No. Not in the State of Colorado. Unfortunately, in running two Economic Crime Units in Colorado, I had the experience of working/dealing with the...

Is it legal to withhold pay or deduct from pay owed to an independent contractor for cost of lost key/locksmith?

Yes. Definitely they can do that. They are totally within their rights as long as they just charge to replace with an equivalent lock system. They...

Separation/divorce stalled.

I am not sure why you can not afford to file yourself and serve him to get the ball rolling. You can even file an affidavit to waive court costs...

Can my roommate sue be for rent even though I have not stayed there in months

Either he or the landlord can sue you if you are on the lease. The roommate has a much harder time because you and the roommate reached a verbal...

Am I obligated to pay a civil claim?

Thry can sue you for three times the amount of the stolen items value or $250, whichever is greater under statute. They would have to obtain a...

Can i sue for slander if someone claims on a police report i hepatitus C when i do not?

Extremely unlikely. To show slander, you have to prove that someone made an oral statement that they new was absolutely false and that you suffered...

Both of my colleagues have provided great advice. Yes, a contractor can place a mechanic's lien on your house. Anyone can file a lien on any...

Can I get Pro Bono help for my 13 yr. old son?

Your son needs either a Public Defender or a court appointed attorney. These cases are complicated and very serious. It will be virtually...

Can a tenant in Colorado provide a 30 day notice on the 10th of the month (on a month to month) to vacate?

If it is a month to month lease, it is characteristic for you to move out at the end of the month. If you want to move out in the middle of the...