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Will ex spouse's alimony stop?

Michael's answer | Answered on May 20, 2009

Your final orders should indicate whether your alimony is of limited duration or if it is permanent. Generally speaking, even if the order says the...

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Custody over a teen that isnt mine.

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

Once he has been with you for 6 months you will have the right (known as "standing") to petition the Court for parental responsibilities (aka...

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Does a father owe back child support?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

You need to file for court ordered child support in order to have the option to pursue back child support.

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Is it hard to prove a father to be unfit in the state of colorado?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

Showing a parent is unfit is a high standard. It sounds like you might be able to make an argument for abandonment. An attorney can explain the...

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Is it hard to prove a father to be unfit in the state of colorado?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

Showing a parent is unfit is a high standard. It sounds like you might be able to make an argument for abandonment. An attorney can explain the...

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I received a speeding ticket in Summit County. The officer put the incorrect date. Is this grounds for a dismissal

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

No. The DA or officer will just amend the date.

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Can parent's be sued and liable if their minor child is found guilty for shoplifting in Colorado?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 28, 2009

Colorado has a specific statute (CRS 13-21-107.5(3)) that makes parents personally responsible for thefts committed by their children. The amount...

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How to remove a Permanent Civil Protection Order

Michael's answer | Answered on April 08, 2009

There are permanent civil protection orders in Colorado. If you are the protected party you can file a motion with the Court indicating why you...

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How can my daughter either get Social Services to get support from her child's dad or is there a way to get him out of her life?

Michael's answer | Answered on April 08, 2009

Actually, in Colorado the Courts can terminate parental rights without a pending adoption. To do so the Court must find that doing so is in the...

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If I wasnt found at the scene of a alleged domestic violence why are the police wanting me to call them and tell them my side

Michael's answer | Answered on April 08, 2009

If you are being accused of domestic violence the police have no reason for wanting to talk to you other than to talk to you in order to strengthen...