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Before You Start: This process is required for everyone (including attorneys) to issue subpoenas from outside of Colorado You will need separate forms, start an individual case, and pay the ...

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...

About Garnishment of Wages Garnishment of wages is used to collect a judgment by garnishing a debtor's wages....

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 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....

Getting a Protection Order Background Protection Orders, also called Restraining Orders, are orders to stop specific acts against everyone named in the restraining order as a “Protected Pers...

The Ways to Open an Estate

Recovering Personal Property (Replevin) A Replevin case is a court action in which one person (the Plaintiff) seeks to recover possession of personal property wrongfully taken or detained by...

About Residential Evictions     Understanding Eviction Options and Next Steps: Video file

About Property Tax Appeals When you start a property tax assessment appeal, you are asking the court to look at the amount of taxes that were assessed on your property....

About Agistor's Lien? See JDF 131 Instructions for an Agistor's Lien for complete instructions on how to complete the required forms....

About Locating Family Members Related by Blood (Biological) You can use a confidential intermediary to locate family members related by blood....

Criteria for Relinquishing Parental Rights Before asking the court if you can relinquish (give up) your parental rights to a child, you and your child must go to counseling (depending on the...

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...

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....

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....

Instructions JDF 79 (PDF)  - Instructions for Issuing a Subpoena   Forms JDF 80 (PDF) - District Court Subpoena JDF 80.1 (PDF) - Notice to Subpoena Recipient JDF 80.2 (PDF) - County Court Su...

Instructions These standard instructions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice about your case....

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....

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...

About Unlawful Evictions Landlords most follow the right process when evicting a tenant. If not followed, the tenant can file a lawsuit....

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...