Author: Carl O. Graham

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Citing Unpublished Cases in a Colorado Court

What is an Unpublished Case? In our legal system, judicial decisions are an essential source of law. For that reason, one critical component of a case citation is where to find the case, meaning that cases are published rather than unpublished. For a long time, that meant the volume and…

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Welcome to Family Law Attorney Tahli Ann Delgado

Graham.Law is pleased to announce that Tahli Delgado has joined our firm as a family law associate attorney, effective Monday June 10, 2019. Although new to our firm, she is not new to Colorado family law. Tahli has been practicing since 2017, so is already a veteran of the courtroom, ready to hit the ground…

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Military Benefits for Divorced Spouses – a Checklist

What are the available military benefits for divorced spouses available? This is a common question among divorcing military spouses, concerned that they’ll have nothing to show from the military after years of their own sacrifices during marriage. The Military Divorce Guide is a complete resource, with comprehensive articles explaining the details of divorced…

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Contempt of Court in Colorado Family Law

In 1992’s Scent of a Woman, Al Pacino’s character, Lt. Col. Frank Slade, gives a perfect example of direct contempt of court. (The Academy liked the performance as well, awarding Pacino the Best Actor award). As his helpless attorney looks on, Col. Slade’s diatribe to the school disciplinary court included: “Out…