Are you a law student? Yikes! I'll take a stab at this. Other attorneys on this website be kind. I think that you're mixing criminal and civil...

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Can I claim my daughter on taxes even if our divorce papers state we alternate years? I am the custodial parent

I've had this happen before. Be careful what your CPA tells you! Yes, you may be the custodial parent and thus entitled to claim her every year but...

Go to the Dept. of Human Services where the child resides, say, Mesa County? and file for a paternity test. Here's the real question, though: If...

What should I expect to pay?

I don't think ethically we can respond to this by giving you an exact amount. Sorry. However, most lawyers, myself included, offer free...

In a criminal case can a defendent retain counsel from a paid lawyer if a public defender has been assigned to the case?

of course, it's your "con" right! p.s. pd's have case load of 75 to 90 open cases at any given time; mine, 15; do the math!!

I have gen power of attorney for my, debilitated, father; how do I get financial info so I can take proper care of his assets?

I'm going into a little bit of unchartered territory here, kind of: You can petition the Court to be his Conservator based on the facts that your...

Can I have child support reduced if I have over paid in arrears?

Child support can be modified where there is a "substantial and continuous" change in the payor's income, i.e., 10%. In your case, if this change...

A person was jailed for 2nd degree burglary, giving false info to a pawn broker, and theft. this person remains in jail

If they're prelim eligible, you can expect the defense attorney to pepper the police detective with many questions as to both 1) the veracity of...

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How do i get more rights from the ex-wife when she has primary custody of the children.

If OK has jurisdiction, but you live in CO, then you'll have to file an exemplified/certified copy with the Clerk's office in your county and get...