If the car is registered to your mother, of course you can report it stolen. The sooner, the better. One problem: the car's value. If it's an older...

Is there a way to get a DV harrassment charge and the required protection order dropped?I didn't want him arrested or charged!!

Short answer: probably not. You can plead with the DA to drop the charges; but, the DA doesn't represent you, they represent and protect the...

Will a Public Defender try to get me the best results?

Although, generally, I agree with my fellow lawyers' responses regarding the quality/passion of the PD's office, one caveat: work-load. I talked to...

Is my pretrial diversion for petty theft considered a deferred prosecution in CO? Can I say no to a deferred prosecution?

It sounds to me like you're trying to get a job in a very sensitive field if they're asking you about a deferred prosecution. Being fingerprinted...

Is getting CPS involved going to hurt me?

If you make a referral to Social Services, everyone's on the hook. I call Social Services a sledgehammer, not an ice pick. If the referral becomes...

I need help defending a temp. order of protection of becoming permanent I don't have money and no charges filed

Show up with as many witnesses and evidence (photos, emails, texts, etc.) as possible at the PPO hearing to show that you're not a threat...

What are my best options for obtaining ,and enforcing a child support order

Call the Child Support Enforcement agency in your County (I assume, El Paso) at (719) 457-6331. Show your case worker the Order. You'll probably...

Can my ex husband who has custody move to Florida with my children 15 and 14 without going to court?

NO, HE HAS TO FILE A MOTION TO RELOCATE AND SHOW THE COURT UNDER C.R.S. 14-10-129 WHY IT'S IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILDREN TO MOVE OUT OF...

Can I move to another state on unsupervised probation?

NO, YOU'RE WRONG, YOU CAN MOVE OUT OF STATE WITH "SUPERVISED" PROBATION; YOU JUST NEED A GOOD REASON, AND THE JUDGE'S APPROVAL (ALSO, IT DOESN'T...