I have a very dishonest daughter who shoplifted from Walmart. We have court tomorrow....

The civil penalty for shoplifting is real and is separate and apart from the criminal case you are going to court on. While Walmart can sue...

Can I sue my apt complex for forcing us to stay in a hostile environment? My neighbor threatened to kill me.

You do no thave a claim agaisnt your landlord. They did not threaten you or cause your neighbor's actions and the mere statement that they do not...

Father wants to see children but there is no set court custody arrangement's

Have you filed for divorce or allocation of parental rights and responsibilities (depending on whether or not there is a marriage)? If you...

In a long-term legal separation in CO, how would I protect myself if my spouse decides to convert to divorce in 6 months?

Sometimes the parties agree that a legal separation will not be converted for a period of time. This is often done in order to keep a spouse on...

When does a joint custody order end?

Generally, the court's jurisdiction over custody runs until the child is 19. In certain cases it can be longer. If the child is emancipated...

How long do I have to appeal a relocation motion if I have proof that my ex lied and indeed caused the motion to be denied?

You cannot bring in new factual allegations on appeal. The Court of Appeals reviews decisions for legal error. You will not be able to bring in...

It sounds like you have a number of defenses you can raise to the charge for carpet replacement. If it comes to an eviction hearing over this...

Can I get retroactice child support?

Generally, child support cannot be modified retroactively to a point before the date you file the motion to modify support. For that reason, your...

My husband ex's wife keeps trying to add herself as my bioloigical children's contact for medical purposes, is this illegal?

Talk to the doctor and find out why the office is changing the information for your children. They shouldn't be letting just anyone end up as the...

Sold at foreclosure. No notice from new owner on where to pay my rent; just got eviction notice for unpaid rent. My recourse?

You will have a chance to raise this issue before the county court when you are served with eviction papers. The 3 day notice is just the first...