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    Can a counter claim of contempt to be heard at contempt hearing?

    Brief background 1) I owe "contractual" maintenance or $1889 per mo. 2) I later won custody challenge because of poor parenting (best interest of the children) and get $448 per mo for 2 kids, based on out of date financials. (when awarded I made close to $100k per year and she made about...
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    Lost job and can't pay contractual maintenance, now what?

    In 2010 my Ex got $1889 per month contractual maintenance from me plus $768 in child support. Last year, I won custody back and $448 per month in support. We offset the maintenance total with support and I paid the balance. I recently lost my job (in April). I attempted to start my own lawn...
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    Child Support

    I just won custody of my kids and modification of child support in March. The payments were supposed to begin in June. Now my Ex is saying she is going to appeal the decision and that once the appeal is filed she doesn't have to pay until the appeal has been heard. Is this true? Second...
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    Quit or get fired?

    I am in Colorado. I have been on the job for 4 years and 10 months, always had good reviews, received a couple of additional bonuses for going above and beyond, and only one really minor reprimand. Following an ugly custody battle, which I won, my Ex emailed my criminal history and driving...
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    Mediation Question

    Hello, Yesterday I had a conversation with a friend of a friend that is a lawyer but not in family law, about my case and he warned me that my current attorney has almost guaranteed my failure because we set a hearing but we have not gone to mediation. In my motion I requested an...
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    Facing a big decision, Deal offered, Need advice

    I apologize upfront for this long post but I want to provide as much information as possible. Background. In my divorce last year I screwed up and agreed to relocation because Ex was threatening me with a 16yro legal issue I never took care of, and work was pressuring me to transfer out of...
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    CFI Report

    The Child Family Investigator returned the report recommending that the current Parenting Plan be changed and I be given primary custody. How often to Judges/Magestrates rule against the CFI roport? I am challenging the current Parenting Plan with statute 14-10-129 (2)(d). Below is the...
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    Procedural Question

    I have a curiosity question that maybe you can help with. My attorney was unsure about this but; Do Magistrates even hear full day cases or would the case be moved up to the judge? My attorney seemed to think they didn't and we would be moved but he wasn't sure. Do you have any idea? As...
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    another hearing roadblock

    So after over 5 weeks of waiting to get the ok from the Magistrate to schedule a hearing to review the CFI report filed on October 1st, (which says the kids should be with me) we finally got three dates for a 2hr hearing. My attorney calls the Ex's attorney so he can pick one of the dates and...
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    Forthwith Hearing Question

    I am fighting to change primary care of my kids. Magistrate assigned CFI to the case. The CFI recommended changing the primary care giver from the Ex, to me, immediately in his report on 10/01/2011. 10/05 we filed a motion for a forthwith hearing based in the CFI's recommendation. The...
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    Primary Custody Challange HELP!

    Colorado and Minnesota My bullet proof ex was allowed to move to MN from CO with my kids even though she is on intensive probation for a DUI w .23 BAC. I recently called the local authorities to do a wellfare chck on kids and she admitted to drinking to them even though it's a violation of...
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    Alcohol & Drugs: DUI, DWI Colorado Probation Revocation

    My Ex is on probation for a 1st DUI (really her 3rd but they didn't find the priors in MN) but a BAC over .20. The PO allowed her to move back to Minnesota with my kids in Jan but she still reports to Colorado PO. After hearing she was drinking all night with strange man in the house with my...
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