I want full custody of my 8 month old daughter but still want her to spend some time with her father

First, you will have to explain what you mean by "full custody." That is not a legal term, at least not in Colorado, so those of us trying to...

I was detained in a jail for 6 months, took to trial and won. I want to sue the guy who filed the police report and lied. Help?

Your issue is not in the field in which I practice, but there are a few things of which you should be aware. Lawyers are not allowed to use this...

My ex had her attorney file something regarding changing Decision-Maker Responsibility. What does that mean?

There is no way to tell what this means without reading the actual motion. If one was not sent to you, go to the courthouse and have the Clerk make...

I just received a "verified motion to modify parenting time" from my ex-husband.How long do I have to answer?

As a general rule, you have 21 days from the day it was served on (mailed to) you. Under Avvo's rules, lawyers are prohibiting from using this Q&A...

Mediation

If both sides agree to it, sure. Ultimately, the choice of mediator is made jointly by the parties, or by the court if the parties cannot agree.

I just received a 6 point speeding . Why do I have to appear in court??

A 6 point speeding is considered a traffic misdemeanor, not a simple traffic offense. If you are charged with a misdemeanor, there is no option of...

You will need to post this question in an Arizona forum. We do not have "atlas numbers," whatever they are, in Colorado. If it is similar to a...

Child support and School

You cannot get a definitive answer to this question without filing the motion to modify and getting a final resolution from the court. The statute...

What is my legal status if I was found guilty of a Class 6 felony for Poss of a Class II CS, but didn't show up for sentencing?

In addition to what my colleagues have said, do not rely on some computer system which says the case is "closed." The case is not closed. That is...

My 12 year old son has changed his mind about living with his dad, is there anything I can do for him?

Children do not get to choose the parent with whom they live. They are children, and that is an adult decision. Assuming (1) you submitted your...