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Can I Get Served at Work?
On the list of embarrassing things, getting served with a lawsuit has to be near the top (right below having your ex show up at your wedding or losing control of a bodily function in public). But is it illegal? Unfortunately, no. According to Rule 4(e)(1) of the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure, a lawsuit can be [...]
Continue reading...How to Calculate Child Support
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
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Continue reading...Colorado Man Goes to Prison for Lying on Loan Application
Friday, April 30, 2010
Seems like no big deal, doesn’t it? What harm could there be in lying on a loan application? While the story below does seem pretty severe, if a lender finds out that you lied on a loan application, there will be consequences. You could lose your loan or be sued for the amount of the [...]
Continue reading...What to do if You Can’t Make Your Mortgage Payment
Friday, April 30, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission has some helpful tips if you feel like you’re on the verge of being unable to make the payments on your home: Know Your Mortgage Do you know what kind of mortgage you have? Do you know whether your payments are going to increase? If you can’t tell by reading the [...]
Continue reading...New Colorado Car Seat Law for Kids Makes Its Way Through Senate – Big Government Opponents Apoplectic
Thursday, March 18, 2010
A proposed law that would require all children under eight to be in booster seats when riding in a vehicle has made it over its first hurdle in the Colorado Senate. The law would eliminate height and weight requirements and put in place an across the board requirement. While the bill made it past this first [...]
Continue reading...The Art of Writing a Demand Letter
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Colorado Law Compass wants to congratulate Texas lawyer Bill Ogletree for yesterday’s wave of unwanted attention in the blawgosphere. Mr. Ogletree’s name was all over the place for a Smoking Gun story about a letter he wrote to the City of Houston, Continental Airlines, and the Houston airport’s food court management company. During a layover [...]
Continue reading...States Consider Ban on Employee Credit Checks
Monday, March 8, 2010
Tough economic times have a way of compounding problems. What happens when the unemployed can no longer pay all of their bills? Unfortunately, a debtor’s story of woe is probably not going to be enough to keep a creditor from reporting late payments or an account in default. When that happens, finding a job with [...]
Continue reading...Is Alcoholism a Disability?
Friday, March 5, 2010
It’s Saturday night. You decide to head down to the Moose Lodge and have a few brewskis, hang out with your pals, enjoy yourself. Time to head home. What? No, you don’t need a cab. You’re fine to drive. Problem is, you’re not. You rear end another car and send the driver and passenger to [...]
Continue reading...Would You Like Some Ammo with that Latte?
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Starbucks has been on the firing line this week, defending itself against gun control advocates who are pushing it to ban guns in its coffee shops. Since I kind of lost my taste for guns and hunting after taking a hunter safety course and going rabbit hunting when I was 14, I haven’t kept up [...]
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Thursday, May 13, 2010
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