The advise from the other attorneys as to your rights for a lien is accurate. However, you have a right to enforce the contract you had with the...

Can a Landlord terminate my lease immediately and ask that I vacate the property within 2 days due to suspected mold?

The procedures being followed by the landlord do not comply with the procedures allowed by Colorado law for terminating a lease. The presence of...

My ex-landlord is trying to take me to court and is asking for deposit they already refunded me back

There is a major difference between a threat to sue and an actual lawsuit. The landlord should have sent a written explanation of the reasons for...

Power of attorney - when signing becomes forgery?

You are in a difficult position. You are without documentation and cannot have your mother testify. Quite possibly, due to what is called the dead...

Are we legally married? We are still together, now living in Albuquerque New Mexico and have filed tax returns together?

Colorado recognizes common law marriages which require the parties to have an intention of the parties to be married plus public reputation of...

Does a rental car company have to provide their insurance information after an accident?

The rental company as the owner of the vehicle should have insurance, and the driver of the rented car may also have insurance that covers the...

Broken window in apt. Lease says I'm responsible for repairs unless due to LL negligence. What constitutes negligence?

Shoddy repairs might be negligent but it is not clear that the shoddy repair caused the window to crack. leaving the window open on a windy night...

Can I withhold money from final payment to a contractor based on damages they caused?

You should talk to the contractor about the decorative screens and see if you can reach an agreement that will avoid lawsuits.

We didn't get our security deposit back from our landlord due to some outrageous charges.

The landlord is required to send you written notice of the reasons for withholding any part of the security deposit. If that was not done, you may...

Under Fort Collins, Colorado law, is a rental house required to have a window or exhaust fan in a bathroom?

HUD specifications do not apply. The deficiencies may be violations of the local building code or the local health code. The basement may have been...