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I filed a complaint with the Insurance Regulatory Agency and received a very nasty letter saying I was responsible for the "services provided" to this person I have never met and does not live in my house. Geico told me to provide proof the person had insurance, which clearly I cant... View More 
answered on Dec 10, 2024
I would ask Geico what consumer report that information came from and then contact the company to get a copy of that report. Sometimes insurance companies get this information from Lexis Nexis but could be somewhere else. The CFPB has a list of some consumer reporting agencies:... View More
what is the range of jail time and fines?
answered on Dec 4, 2024
Your question is missing important facts, so an answer may not be possible. Some questions, the answers to which may help someone answer your questions. Do you mean diverted? How diverted? Was it just sent to the wrong address or was a different name on the check? How did the different address (or... View More
answered on Dec 3, 2024
You ask an excellent question and I am sure the situation has caused extensive frustration. Your inclination to reach out to professional legal resources is a good one. It is a bit difficult to offer you an answer without knowing quite a bit more about what has happened, what Order(s) the Court has... View More
Case is currently in Weld County and one Party moved to Grand County
answered on Nov 27, 2024
Yes, it is possible to change venue from the district court in Weld County to the district court in Grand County. You would file a motion under Colorado Rule of Civil Procedure 98(f)(2). That rule provides as follows:
C.R.C.P. 98(f): Causes of Change. The court may, on good cause shown,... View More
Could you help me draft a legal spousal maintenance agreement for a future spouse in Colorado, ensuring it complies with state laws and provides financial support during the marriage? Additionally, if we file this agreement with the court, how might it affect our immigration status? We want to... View More
answered on Nov 25, 2024
Yes. These are generally things that can be drafted taking in consideration the special needs of a person. In undertaking the drafting of an antenuptial agreement, however, an attorney would only be able to represent one spouse and work for the benefit of the party that hires the attorney. It would... View More
I was unwilling sprayed with a mysterious cologne by a person that I do not know and now I feel sick. I asked them to not spray me before they did, and when I asked them to stop they would not. Is this battery or assault?
answered on Dec 2, 2024
A Colorado attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Under common law tort principles (civil law), it would be battery, which involves an intentional harmful or offensive contact, directly or indirectly. Colorado criminal defense attorneys could better advise how... View More
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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answered on Nov 18, 2024
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
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
answered on Nov 27, 2024
An amendment to a prenuptial agreement, like the prenuptial agreement itself, is generally enforceable in Colorado when the divorce case is filed.
A prenuptial agreement or amendment to a prenuptial agreement should not be done in anticipation of divorce, however, and may or may not be... View More
answered on Nov 25, 2024
A Colorado attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You could reach out to attorneys who work in the defamation field (libel and slander). Keep in mind that such cases are not necessarily handled on a contingency basis the way personal injury cases are. That could... View More
Hello I am visiting Florida and my job wants to change my tax code to Florida from colorado. I am currently a resident of Colorado. Is this legal?
answered on Nov 5, 2024
If you're visiting then no you are still domiciled in Colorado and you're not performing services in Florida so there would be no Florida source income.
If by visiting you mean working in the company's Florida office then yes. You would have Florida source income and the... View More
I want full custody of my child.
answered on Nov 27, 2024
If you cannot afford a lawyer to help you, and you are in the Denver, Colorado Metro area, call Metro Volunteer Lawyers and ask them if they will take your case. Just Google "Colorado Denver Metro Volunteer Lawyers" to get their contact information.
You can also call different... View More
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answered on Nov 13, 2024
Hello ~ if a person dies in Colorado and there is no will found, that decedent will have died 'intestate'. An heir or interested person can still file for probate, but it will be with the distinction that there is no will under which to follow the distribution of estate assets. Instead,... View More
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answered on Nov 15, 2024
To protect your creative work and potentially profit from it, you'll need to start by registering your copyright with the U.S. Copyright Office. The registration fee is relatively small, and it gives you legal protection for your intellectual property.
Once protected, explore multiple... View More
statements, with pay stubs, how can I submit my bank statements and pay stubs with the court so that it is not get made public and I am following the rules and regulations of submitting disclosures before mediation. I have already submitted a sworn financial statement and a certification of... View More
answered on Nov 27, 2024
If you are talking about the mandatory financial disclosures under Colorado Rule of Civil Procedure 16.2 (the ones you have to disclose per Form 35.1), then you do not actually file the bank statements and pay stubs with the Court. What you do is you provide the bank statements and the pay stubs... View More
I was also chased, Pittman maneuver attempted, lifted up off the air while in my jeep on 10/24/24. There were police on sight and reports filed with the D.A. On 10/25/24 the same tactics were used to attempt to repo. Again reports filed with the D.A. Nothing was done to the repo company. I feel... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2024
A Colorado attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. I'm sorry for your ordeal. That sounds like an aggressive repo. At this point, you could consider trying to arrange a free initial consult with a local attorney who could review the situation with you in... View More
I have reports from the website Ownerly in PDF form that support my claim.
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answered on Oct 28, 2024
Hire a CO attorney to search the title, determine heirship, and give his opinion as to ownership. Taxes, adverse possession, etc. may have terminated your estate interest.
During the HOA meetings we are not given any information and I was told I we can look it up ourselves since these were public records.
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answered on Oct 25, 2024
To find the most recent lawsuits involving Club Valencia, start by visiting your local county courthouse’s website. Many courts provide online databases where you can search for cases by the name of the organization. Look for sections labeled “Case Search” or “Public Records” to begin... View More
Can company A do premium processing?
Can i file stem opt and h1b at the same time?
What should I do? Please recommend
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answered on Oct 24, 2024
Company A may be able to use premium processing for your H1B petition, which can significantly speed up the decision process. It’s important to confirm with them directly whether they offer this service and understand any associated costs or requirements.
You can file for a STEM OPT... View More
answered on Nov 10, 2024
An attorney who handles traffic ticket defense in Colorado could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. Until you speak with a local attorney, the short answer is that nationwide, most courts usually correct minor and immaterial transcriptional errors/inconsistencies and move... View More
I have tried to call the deputy that put the hol
d on my vehicle to find out why and he will not return my calls who can I contact for help
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answered on Oct 21, 2024
I'm sorry you're going through this situation. Start by visiting the impound lot in person if possible; sometimes direct communication can resolve issues more quickly. Make sure to bring your ID, vehicle registration, and any other relevant documents.
If you're unable to get... View More
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