Should I return an officer’s call when they leave a VM asking me to answer questions?

The 5th Amendment to the United States Constitution guaranties your right to remain silent. That's why its part of the Miranda warnings when...

What legal action can I take?

I am answering as a civil law lawyer. Criminal or animal law attorneys probably have more to say on this. Specifically, I think you need an...

What is the statute of limitations in Colorado on a breach of contract filed August 29th, 2015 ?

I think the Buyer has a hard case to make. When a real estate transaction is closed, using the standard Colorado Real Estate Commission forms,...

Is it legal to have the company I am subcontracting with video record me with Guardian services, in Colorado?

I did spend some time looking into this question. I cannot find a specific law that precludes a business from recording people in this context. ...

Tax question regarding Living in Mexico and paying taxes.

U.S. Citizens are required to file income tax returns with respect to their worldwide income, regardless of where they reside. However, a large...

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Do we have to return security deposit if tenant refused to sign the lease?

If there is no lease in force, then the statute on Security Deposits controls. If there was no damage, you can only withhold the security deposit...

We put an offer in on a brand new vacant house. The deliver at closing cost is 0 dollars. What is the Risk on this?

The best way to protect yourself is to use the Colorado Real Estate Commission Form. If you have a real estate agent involved, they are required...

Can i file a lawsuit against a hotel ? For sexual preference (same sex relationship) discrimination

If a wedding cake maker can be sued on civil rights grounds, then a hotel probably can too. The facts here are a little different because they...

What can my dad do to take back control of his finances and money from step daughter that has said no to returning his money

To me, this sounds like a matter where the family should look into the appointment of a guardian and conservator for your father. I would do this...

Do I have to settle a small claims case if another defendants lawyer asks me to?

It is difficult to give you a true legal evaluation without seeing the lease and related documents. However, I will give this a try. Let's assume...