Since he has the kids full-time did I lose my rights? I also need an affordable lawyer is there anyone that I could contact?

Metro Volunteer Lawyers or Colorado Legal Services would be your best bets for pro bono (No cost) legal services. Many attorneys are willing to...

How can I help someone in court as an advisor legally

If your friend explains to the court that you are there to help him organize his paperwork for court and that he needs your help due to his...

Do I have any parental rights as a mother who doesn't want the father taking her child out of state for any amount of time?

Unless you have court orders, both of you have the right to take your child and travel. The filing of the allocation of parental responsibilities...

A critical fact is the age of the child who is nursing. I have never heard of a judge ordering a parent to stop nursing, but if a parent has a...

What can I do if my daughters father refuses to not smoke marijuana and leave it lying around when she is in his care?

You have received two really good responses to your query. Since Colorado voters made pot legal, these issues have become more difficult. You...

Usually, equity in a house is determined as of the date of dissolution, or in other words, $13,000. If you did your divorce without an attorney,...

How can I stop these HHS employees from insisting that I was convicted of a duid and that I question my daughters paternity?

Something has happened to place you on the wrong side of DHS. A lawyer may be able to explain to DHS in a way that you have not been successful to...

Can I still go get my child if there's no court case filed?

It is difficult to understand how the police are prohibiting you from getting your child if there is no court case and there are no court orders. ...

In our divorce settlement, could my husband be required to continue to keep the health insurance for myself & my daughter?

You have two issues. First, you daughter's father is nowhere to be seen. Thus, you cannot count on him for much of any financial support. You...

How do I get someone to testify by phone? and Is it too late to show the documents I wish to present?

It is very difficult to get through a contested hearing if you do not have the legal training and experience to know how to introduce photographs...