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Q: Are pet goats in El Paso County now legalized, still considered livestock when it comes to criminal charges and seizure?

Can a police officer take a complaint from the non profit employees of the Humane Society without investigating himself, and that officer obtain a search warrant to seize the animal and give it to the humane society to euthanize? This is what occurred in my case with my pet goat. it's... View More

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Q: I received a cease and desist via email last week. The lawyer is now not responding to my inquiries. Unsure of next step

I received a cease and desist via email last week. My former employer is accusing me of violating a policy while an employee and stated I attempted to solicit a coworker to my next employer. I did not solicit anyone and they did not include specific information to their claim. I was not familiar... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Legal Malpractice for Colorado on
Q: about online casinos b2services is it legal to use gift cards from circle k and dollar general to play as real money

After spending a lot of money that way with those cards they stop letting me use them I wonder if they still let other customers use it or they cancel doing it it involves circle and dollar general is it money laundering ?

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Colorado on
Q: Cps made me sign a safety plan under distress.We're staying at my parents 6 kids in 1 room. We're ready to go home it's

Will we be in trouble for going against the plan? Just nervous on what will happen to my kids and myself

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Colorado on
Q: Can't feel my thumbs and pinky due to handcuff. What to do next?

I was under the influence, but cognit of what was going on. I smoke weed for meditation reason, biggest mistake doing it in New York. I was trying to explain to my parent's something and they was frighten. They called the medic so that I can be checked on, but before they could arrived. Cops... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Estate Planning for Colorado on
Q: In Colorado,along with a notary does a doctor have to sign your DNR within your living will advanced directives ?

I'm doing research for my end of life planning and ran across this item I never heard of before.... doctors signature on DNR's as well as notaries to make the DNR within the Advance Directive/Living will legally binding ref given me : Colorado Revised Statute 15-18.6. etal

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Under Colorado Law there is a mechanism for a doctor to appoint a healthcare decisionmaker for you if you have not already done so and are unable to do so now. This can easily be avoided by appointing a healthcare decisionmaker yourself while you are capable. Your healthcare decisionmaker... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Colorado on
Q: Can I reverse an amendment to a prenuptial agreement?

After 20 years of marriage, my wife, with the help of her chosen "Life Coach", pressured me to amend our prenuptial agreement ( to greatly benefit her own financial status if we split ) then almost immediately retained a divorce attorney. Can I reverse that amendment to reinstate the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Small Claims for Colorado on
Q: If I want to sue a nation-wide company, do I have to serve papers to their representative in my state, or at their HQ?

I had a consumer protection issue with eBay last year, and I ended up losing both the item I was selling, and the funds from the sale. I would like to take eBay to small claims court to recoup the lost income from the sale of the item.

0 Answers | Asked in Juvenile Law, Criminal Law and Constitutional Law for Colorado on
Q: Can my wife purchase and conceal carry a firearm with me having an aggravated juvenile delinquency in Colorado

When I was 15 I was sentenced as an aggravated juvenile. I have successfully finished my parole at 21. Since then I have been married to my wife who has no criminal background.

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for Colorado on
Q: Trying to file an unemployment appeal for state of Colorado. Do you have any helpful tips

The reason for my claim being denied is "you were found to be responsible for the discharge from your employment because you did not comply with expectations or meet the employers established job performance or other defined standards of which you were made aware".

0 Answers | Asked in Animal / Dog Law and Personal Injury for Colorado on
Q: City Attorney dismissed a case against my neighbor that was brought because her dog barks continuously non stop.

Starting @530am the door barks non stop for hours.The owner was ordered to get a dog collar to stop it from barking however this did not work I have spent a year and a half listening to this dog continually bark 10 feet from my bedroom window where my bed is and today the city attorney told me that... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Child Support for Colorado on
Q: When filling out a modification for child support do we put the amount of overnights in the past year or in the future?

My ex and I have joint custody of our child (never married). The parenting plan states that I have him every other weekend, summer, and during 2 weeks during breaks and trade of holidays. For reasons, I have had him a majority of the time (basically doing opposite of the parenting plan) for the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Colorado on
Q: I sent a certified latter for demand of the return of security deposit to my eex apartment management. I moved 091824.

I couldn't stay in the apartment due to mold. Went to the ER I was told I had a bacteria infection caused by the mold.ihad to stay with friends an family two months before my lease was up.

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law and Domestic Violence for Colorado on
Q: What can I do to make the local Sheriff's dept take my domestic violence report seriously?

I recently reported my wife for domestic violence. She has a previous dv she pleaded guilty to and has been abusing me for over 25 years. This time i provided audio evidence of her abusing me, threatening to kill me, threatening to file a false report if I don't do what she says, threatening... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Tax Law for Colorado on
Q: If she does a quitclaim do I have to pay taxes on the transfer?

My mother wants to transfer property to me that she inherited from her father.

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Rights and Employment Discrimination for Colorado on
Q: Does workplace harassment of a trans person count as discrimination?

I work in a retail environment and my boss has continuously asked invasive questions about my transition, sexuality, and political beliefs. There have been times where he tells me if I’m not comfortable I don’t need to answer, but him being in the position of power above me I never feel... View More

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