My ex is not letting me have my visitation with my children in accordance to our divorce. Can I get her for contempt of court?

Yes, you can pursue contempt of court against her. You could also take advantage of a very specific Colorado statute, Section 14-10-129.5, Colorado...

Common law marriage started while other person was divorcing, can we use the date right after the divorce was finalized?

Your situation is a complex one. On the one hand, you both signed an affidavit claiming that you were married at common law. On the other hand, you...

How much advance notice in a Notice to Set should one give the Court Clerk?

Back when we lawyers relied on mail to get things to the court, rather than electronic filing, I would allow 6 days. 3 days for the mail to get...

How do I get the State of Texas to relinquish it's child support order and recognize the new one established in Colorado?

You will need to post this question in a Texas forum, not a Colorado forum, since it has to do with what Texas agencies and courts need to...

My wife is asking for full custody of our children. its a control issue. What are the chances of that happening?

That is a hard question to answer, because the phrases "full custody" and "joint custody" have no meaning in Colorado law. The State Legislature...

I have a question on alimony for a marriage lasting only two years

First off, you did not ask a question. Second, whether alimony (or maintenance, as it is called in Colorado) would be awarded depends on a lot more...

How can my granddaughter get her child support in her name as she is 18 yrs old and is attending college?

I have to differ with my colleague. Several years ago, the state legislature took away the court's power to order post secondary education expenses...

Marrying someone when you are already married to another is a crime called Bigamy. Committing this or any other crime can prevent you from...

Child Support

If I understand correctly, you have not filed any kind of court action and want to know how child support is handled. The court cannot explain what...

Spouse Abandonment - After a long-term marriage, can a husband just walk away and provide no support?

There is no such thing as "spouse abandonment." What you can do is file an action for dissolution of marriage or legal separation, ask for...