Questions answered by Lawrence T Zehfuss Jr.

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Need help finding a lawyer for guardianship in a custody case. Have searched and went to legal aid as I cannot afford a lawyer.

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 10, 2019

There are plenty of lawyers who will work with you on a payment plan. Reach out to some on this site.

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In my response to a summons for custody from my ex can I ask to have his name removed from birth certificate?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 09, 2019

Since the Petitioner's name is on the birth certificate he is presumed to be the child's legal father. However, as part of an Allocation of...

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i have custody of my son in the summer and still pay my ex the full amount of support while my son is in my custody. help?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 09, 2019

I am going to assume that the support order was issued out of a Colorado Court. If it was from a Pennsylvania Court then you need to speak with an...

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Motion For Contempt?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 09, 2019

You should file a Motion to Enforce Parenting Plan pursuant to CRS 14-10-129.5. This Motion gives the Court numerous options in addition to...

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Kim Foxx/ Jesse Smollett case. Kardashian , Clark, & OJ, what other cases in which the Attorney got as much attention as case?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 07, 2019

F. Lee Bailey in the Boston Strangler (Desalvo) case and the Dr. Sam Sheppard cases. Johnnie Cochran and the OJ case. Leslie Abramson and the...

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For parents with sole custody, what is considered too much alcohol in Colorado?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 06, 2019

If you are asking how much and not how frequent then I think the standard would be whether it impairs your ability to care for your child (which is...

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I live in colorado and I need to get emergency custody of my child

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 05, 2019

If you have not filed a Petition for Allocation of Parental Responsibilities you need to so you can have orders regarding with which parent the...

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Divorced in Georgia. Can divorce decree be modified ?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 03, 2019

It sounds like that is a question you need to ask a Georgia attorney.

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My attorney died before my court date. They suggested to look new attorney. Can I get retainer back?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 02, 2019

Yes it sounds like the lawyer did not earn the entire $1500 flat fee so at least a portion of the fee should be refunded.

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How do I know I my attorney is doing his job?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on May 01, 2019

One of the responsibilities of any lawyer is to keep the client informed. Another obligation is "zealous representation" which means to represent...

Lawrence T Zehfuss Jr.'s Answers (469)

Need help finding a lawyer for guardianship in a custody case. Have searched and went to legal aid as I cannot afford a lawyer.

In my response to a summons for custody from my ex can I ask to have his name removed from birth certificate?

i have custody of my son in the summer and still pay my ex the full amount of support while my son is in my custody. help?

Motion For Contempt?

Kim Foxx/ Jesse Smollett case. Kardashian , Clark, & OJ, what other cases in which the Attorney got as much attention as case?

For parents with sole custody, what is considered too much alcohol in Colorado?

I live in colorado and I need to get emergency custody of my child

Divorced in Georgia. Can divorce decree be modified ?

My attorney died before my court date. They suggested to look new attorney. Can I get retainer back?

How do I know I my attorney is doing his job?