Can my probation be terminated early for negligence on my probation officer?

Negligence is a civil concept that doesn't have applicability to criminal probation under most circumstances. If your probation officer tried to...

My Miranda rights were never read to me when i was arrested. Is this grounds for my Colorado case dismissal?

Police are required to issue Miranda warnings prior to conducting custodial interrogations. Your remedy would be suppression of any statements you...

Colorado state statutes of notification of dr. Appts?

I think if your reason for going to the old doctor was to facilitate the transition to the new doctor, and not for medical treatment, then you...

Can I obtain a different lawyer after I have entered a plea agreement without sentencing involved?

Yes - you can obtain a different lawyer to represent you at the sentencing hearing, but in most cases you will not be permitted to withdraw your...

Mr. Leroi is absolutely correct, save the off chance that your husband is a public figure who stands to lose something of non-economic value by a...

How do I amend my response to a motion?

If you are alleging your child is in imminent danger as a result of your ex's parenting time, you can file an emergency motion to restrict...

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In a criminal case can a defendent retain counsel from a paid lawyer if a public defender has been assigned to the case?

Yes - the private attorney must file a substitution of counsel with the court.

This grandmother reported abuse and now mom will not let her see child, can she get court ordered visitation Colorado

A judge can order grandparent visitation if it is determined to be in the best interests of the child.

Do i need a lawyer for Child support and Child Visitation? Is any lawyers that can and will take this case pro bono?

You raise several issues. To answer your questions: (1) you have to pay your arrearage but you may be able to get your future support obligation...

Is a Mother not required to work if her child is under 30 months of age?

Don't have much to add to what my learned colleagues have already explained. Keep in mind that the court is not "requiring" you to work in either...