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 Bonds A bond is a formal written agreement where a person agrees to do something (such as appear in court) or stop doing something (such as committing a crime)....
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...
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...
The Office of Restitution Services was created by Senate Bill 22-043 to support victims who are owed court-ordered restitution in traffic, misdemeanor, and criminal cases....
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....
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...
Personal Protection Orders Background Personal Protection Orders (or restraining orders) limit a restrained party's actions and behaviors around protected parties: Limits Actions, includin...
About Garnishment Against a Business Garnishment against a business is used to collect a judgment against a business by garnishing its bank accounts or other assets....
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...
Criteria to Become the Conservator for a Minor Any person concerned about the minor's financial situation, or any person who would be negatively affected if the minor's finances are not mana...
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 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....
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 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....
Step 1: Read READ all the documents you receive from the process server. Answer these questions to help you understand the situation: Who is suing you?...