Process for filing motion to modify custody / parenting plan & time...

If there is an open case, you can file a Motion to Modify Parenting Time and Child Support, and it will usually be assigned to the same judge that...

You need to be careful here. If your decree and parenting plan were entered in Colorado, then the El Paso Court has jurisdiction over your...

Emergency temporary custody order or something that will not allow the respondent to change are kids current schooling location

Mr. Littman and Mr. Deasy are correct. These issues are very difficult, and Mr. Littman and I handled one a few years ago that required an...

Family court witness

I agree with Mr. Cohen. Permanent Orders is too important to try to do this without assistance. As a pro se litigant, you will be expected to...

Transfer of Child Support case - Which takes precedence?

If you both agree to Colorado's jurisdiction, you can file a joint petition to change the venue. Then you can either agree to a new parenting time...

A friend of mine, who is an undocumented immigrant, has a family visiting him whose child is the subject of an "Amber Alert".

In addition to the serious consequences the other attorneys have identified, your friend needs to know that his family member may lose any right to...

When scheduling for permanent orders how far out do they usually put it?

It really depends on the court's calendar, and the complexity of your case. Under the law, if you and your STBE agree on absolutely everything,...

Can a get the majority of custody of my son if the father has a prior record of domestic violence?

A history of domestic violence is only one factor in the determination of the best interests of the child in an allocation of parental...

Can my partner gift an attorney for court appearance only after I have received state paid CFI benefits?

A third party can pay an attorney to represent you, and it won't be taken into account with the state paid application for a CFI. You absolutely...

How do file temporary papers for my teenage boys to try living in CO ? I'm in Az

In addition to the answers by my distinguished colleagues, I have to question whether this is in the best interests of your children. If he is in...