Is a legal divorce needed with common law marriage?

Another way to put Mr. Harkess's response is: Common law marriage is a legal marriage in every sense of the word, and a divorce granted by a court...

I got a class 4 theft in Arapahoe county Colorado. what do u think my charges will be

And please do not post any more information about this matter here or elsewhere. This is a public forum, not a place where you can have...

14-10-101 merely says that the entire Article of the statutes (Title 14, Article 10) is called the "Uniform Dissolution of Marriage Act." ...

Ex lives with a chain smoking, former felon, alcoholic, lost her kids step-sister. Can I go back to court regarding this?

One of the first things you need to do is determine whether this matter is subject to the Parental Decision-Maker's authority. If it is, then you...

Letter from attorney says he enters his appearance on behalf of defendant...does that mean defendant does not have to appear,?

The answer, unfortunately, is: it depends. Your son needs to communicate with his attorney about these things. We here on Avvo have no way of...

Can you get a divorce before the child custody trial in Colorado?

Is it possible? Yes. Is it likely to happen that way? No. Judges want to clear cases off their dockets and therefore do not want to see people in...

Can my son get an annulment? If annulled will she have to pay back the extra pay increase she received for getting married?

We have Declarations of Invalidity in Colorado, not annulments, and the facts you presented do not make out a case for a Declaration of Invalidity....

What law provides that a parent has a right to records for treatment, services or therapy provided to or on their minor child?

C.R.S. § 14-10-123.8, which provides: "Access to information pertaining to a minor child, including but not limited to medical, dental, and school...

Can i buy a firearm if I had a domestic violence with a deferred judgement ?

To supplement the answers given by Mr. Leroi and Mr. Greenwood, before you go to buy a firearm, go to the CBI's website and obtain a criminal...

My Children HAVE been taken out of state.

Since the father has moved out of state, filing for contempt will not really do anything for you. I would file a motion concerning parenting time...