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Criteria for Extending the Expiration Date of a Judgment If you are getting close to the date that your judgment will expire, and you have not been able to collect the money, you can ask the...
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About Stepparent Adoption A stepparent adoption is when a person indicates that he or she wants to raise their child permanently with their husband or wife who is not the biological parent o...
Criteria for Filing an Out-of-State Judgment in Colorado If you were awarded a money judgment in another state, and you need to enforce that judgment in Colorado, you will need to file paper...
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About Criminal Appeals An appeal is a request for a higher court to review a lower court's decision....
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About Garnishment of Personal Property Garnishment of personal property is used to collect on a judgment by garnishing a person's bank accounts or other assets....
About Locating Family Members Related by Blood (Biological) You can use a confidential intermediary to locate family members related by blood....
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About Legal Custody Adoption A legal custody adoption is when a person whom a child has lived with takes a child into their home to raise them permanently....
Criteria for Garnishment to Pay Child Support or Maintenance If the court ordered someone to pay you child support and/or maintenance, but that person is not paying you the money, you can go...
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About Divorce & Legal Separation Use the forms and instructions in this section to learn how to: Get or respond to a divorce or legal separation (of a marriage or civil union)....
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About Toll Ticket Appeals A toll ticket appeal asks the court to look at the decision made by a hearing officer related to a ticket received for toll evasion on a toll road....
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About Reporting Out-of-State Adoption An out-of-state or foreign adoption is an order from a Colorado court saying that an adoption approved by a court outside of the United States is legal....
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About Adoption by a Family Member Adoption by a family member is when a grandparent, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, or other relative takes a child into their home to raise them....
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Filing an Application in Water Court Step 1: Application The type of application you file with the court will depend on what you are trying to do (for example: applying for a new water righ...
About Same Sex Parent Adoption - Without a Civil Union In a same sex parent adoption without a civil union, a person(s) indicates that he or she wants to raise the child permanently with the...
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Denver Juvenile Court The Denver Juvenile Court is a separate trial court within Colorado’s Second Judicial District, serving all of the City and County of Denver....
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About Unlawful Evictions Landlords most follow the right process when evicting a tenant. If not followed, the tenant can file a lawsuit....
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About Adult Adoption An adult adoption is when a person takes into their family someone 18 or older....
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Close an Estate Decide how you want to close the estate. When you are ready to close an estate, you can choose to close the estate formally or informally....
About Collateral Consequences If you are convicted of a crime, you will face certain penalties imposed by the court such as jail time, probation, fines, etc....
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Criteria for Ending a Conservatorship A person (adult or minor) who has the help of a conservator is known as a Protected Person....
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How to Get Started Family Law Software is a child support and maintenance calculator. This software can be used to produce printable worksheets....
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About Annulment Use these forms and instructions to cancel (invalidate) a marriage or civil union.
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About Changing Court Orders Use the forms and instructions in this section to learn how to change or end court orders related to parenting time, decision making, child support, and spousal s...
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Criteria for Collecting a Judgment You need to make sure to collect your money before your judgment expires: If you were awarded a money judgment in county court, it will expire 6 years from...
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Custody Orders Instructions JDF 1219 - Instructions to Register a Child Custody Determination JDF 1240 - Guide to Register Out-of-State Custody Order (expedited enforcement) Normal Process F...