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My ex tried hand delivering papers to restrict my parenting time
answered on Jan 24, 2023
When serving process on a person in Colorado under Colorado Rule of Civil Procedure (C.R.C.P.) 4, any person who is a US citizen 18 years of age or older can be the process server. That person can be a private process server, a Sheriff's deputy, or even a friend or relative of the party to the... View More 
Can i write a rebuttal report regarding all of the collateral contacts telling bold faced lies that I have proof of?
answered on Jan 23, 2023
You can always challenge the CFI's conclusions and recommendations if you believe that a third party told a lie to the CFI and the CFI relied on that lie in coming to a conclusion or recommendation in the CFI's report. If you are filing a rebuttal document, make sure to attach the... View More
She was served it’s been 96 days and she still hasn’t filed a response nor any paper work. However she has been to the first meeting and mediation. But haven’t file parenting plan a response sworn financial statement nothing. So I want her to be dropped from the case if that’s possible
answered on Jan 23, 2023
In Colorado, you can ask the court to set a "default judgment hearing" if the other side just goes "radio silent" like this. At a default judgment hearing, the other side may be limited in the evidence they can put before the judge because the other side has not complied with... View More
Does a venue change have to occur or is just an option for a custody case for a child under 6
answered on Jan 21, 2023
In Colorado, a child custody case (known as an "allocation of parental responsibilities" case) is filed in the county in which the child resides or where the child is found. See Section 14-10-123, Colorado Revised Statutes (C.R.S.):
"(1) A proceeding concerning the... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2023
Hello. You should consult with an experienced Family Law attorney and give him/her the facts in your case. Then ask the lawyer what sort of representation assistance the attorney can provide and how much it would cost.
In general, however, under the Colorado attorney ethics rules and... View More
I am still currently married to my wife and we have a 15 month old daughter that we both love dearly and want the best for, but I am at my breaking point in regards to my relationship with my wife. She is not the woman I married and I fear that staying married to her will not only keep me... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2023
Hi, James. I am sorry to hear about your unhappiness. Hang in there.
The question you ask is "How does custody work when your child is only 15 months old". The age of the child is a factor that the courts in Colorado consider when allocating "parental... View More
There is not/never has been a restraining order upon me. The house is owned by his girlfriend. We have a mediated agreement in place for the parenting plan that simply designates a dropoff spot. We had just been at that spot, when she said she forgot her stuff. I tried to flag him down, texted... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2023
From your description of the facts, it does not seem that you actually entered the father of the child's home. How old is the child? Based on your description of the facts the child must be old enough to walk, unaccompanied, from the curb into her father's house and go back out again.... View More
The lawyer is doing this because I had told my ex on talking parents I was going to file a motion to relocate. She then came back with accusations to take my kids away. Trying ti get full legal and physical custody. Trying to stop my relocation.
Is it illegal for her to call me mentally... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2023
I agree with the other attorney who answered this question.
My two cents: If an attorney makes baseless allegations against you, and there is no support for those allegations, that usually is a good thing for you.
Why? Making baseless allegations, that you can prove are baseless,... View More
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