Should I file for contempt of court a second time. ( child custody case)

Yes, file it again. What happened the first time? Usually, the judge will give the offending party a warning and then start with punitive sanctions...

Am I entitled to my husband's military TSP?

You're entitled to your share of the growth of fund during the marriage. Good luck, John

Can I file to modify parenting time a year later?

No, under current law, a modification can only occur once every two years; except, if the children are in imminent physical or emotional danger CRS...

Can I legally pick up my kids without legal reprimand ?

Take a deep breath. If she's playing hard ball and won't commit to your verbal agreement and the child aren't in imminent physical or emotional...

If a father does not contribute child support, can he demand joint custody or visitation?

First, parenting time and child support are mutually exclusive. Second, the Court has long ago removed the label of "custody" from family law...

18-1.3-406 "...considers to be exceptional and to involve unusual and extenuating circumstances..." what does this mean?

I think he must do mandatory 5 years DOC because it's a COV (crime of violence); the judge has no discretion about this; however! file a 35b, if no...

I can't afford an attorney but will I still be appointed a good one?

I agree with Chris. Our Public Defender system is very unique and strong. The PD's are a state-wide funded program, so little politics goes into...

What does it mean if someone goes to court for the second time on 2 counts of revocation of probation and arraignment?

Revocation is a new charge, in addition to the underlying conviction. Under our Constitution, you're entitled to a hearing based on the new revo...

What exactly does joint decision-making authority mean?

Foremost, the needs of the child always come first. If a doctor says your child needs treatment and has given you a short time-frame, just do it....

Yes, hire a lawyer! It doesn't need to be me; there are over 28,000 practicing attorneys in Colorado, and among them those on AVVO are probably the...