A Sheriff Officer entered a plea that "the case be dismissed w/out prejudice." But I did not agree to that or sign anything.

I have changed the practice area to criminal defense. Since you were handed a new citation, this was a legal trick to drop the old charges and...

Parenting time dilemma , who has the say?

Mr. Harkess is right. The starting point is a competently written Parenting Plan that addresses this issue. The two parents should decide how...

How old do I have to be to move out

Before you are 18, you will need your parents' permission. After you are 18, you are legally an adult and can live wherever you wish as long as...

Your parents are legally in charge of you until you are 18 years old, provided that they do not abuse you physically or emotionally. They have an...

If there is no case involving your daughter open, you probably can move with her. HOWEVER, Colorado will be the state where jurisdiction exists...

How do I go about filing abandonment?

If you and your partner were to be married, he could seek a step parent adoption of your daughter. Most judges are going to require you to be...

You have a very complicated situation. If you have a lawyer, you need to cover all of this with him/her. If you do not have an attorney, this is...

How do I evict my sons girlfriend

Mr. Harkess is correct. You may have to evict your son to evict his girlfriend.

If I am a runaway in Colorado and have court for theft, will they take me to jail? How long? Can a family member come get me?

If there is a bench warrant to detain you, yes, you could be taken to a juvenile facility if you are under 18. Only a person with legal custody...

What type of lawyer should i talk to with this issue?

Your girlfriend needs to consult with an attorney who does family law and who is willing to go into county court to defend against the protection...