Can I sponsor myself?

Perfect, textbook response by Mr. Murillo. I agree wholeheartedly

Can I ask for an extension on a divorce decree to get my car refinanced in just my name?

Great advice by both of my esteemed colleagues. I would try to negotiate an agreement rather that putting off the decree, which sounds like it...

There is no criminal issue here at all. You should file a Motion to Compel first and then file a Motion for Contempt and possibly a Motion to...

What can my daughters be charged with?

They should have already received a citation for underage possession of alcohol for the one daughter under 21 and possibly Contributing to the...

Should I file for bankruptcy or try to pay off medical collection bills?

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Does a lawyer have the right to contact a minor directly, without the parent's consent?

Yes, the attorney has that right. You are thinking about cops talking to someone under 18 without parents present trying to get the minor to...

Can you tell me what is a "legal hearing" for a minor? Is it like court... with a judge, courtroom, etc? Or is it more informal?

I should have a judge, clerk, attorneys, courtroom, etc. if it is a hearing. You have not stated what the hearing is to address and that might...

Does my 17 yr old son have to testify in a legal hearing if he doesn't want to? Can he be subpoenaed to testify?

Yes, if he is subpoenaed to testify, he has to appear and testify. The age that someone is viewed as competent to testify in CO is at the age of...

What kind of action can I take to defend myself against punitive contempt.?

I lecture and have lectured about remedial and punitive contempt under CRCP 107 to judges around the state since 1995. Obviously, this judge either...

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Colorado Divorce Question regarding retirement money

Stephen Benson, who is active here on Avvo, is the attorney that you need to represent you. He works almost exclusively with military personnel and...