Talk to an Attorney from the comfort of your home. Schedule A Remote Visit By Phone.
Talk to an Attorney from the comfort of your home. Schedule A Remote Visit By Phone.
click to Email Us
Personal jurisdiction is one of those concepts that causes people’s eyes to glaze over—even lawyers’. It brings back memories of our Civil Procedure class in law school, having to analyze decades-old U.S. Supreme Court cases that discuss what minimum contacts are required to haul an out-of-state respondent into court in…
It was inevitable – the culture wars being fought over LGBTQ+ issues have entered the parenting arena, and as one may imagine, not in a good way. At least two different states have enacted legislation which would give their courts emergency parenting jurisdiction over transgender children based upon gender affirmation…
The federal government has required all states to enact the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, or UIFSA, which is a law designed to sort out what was previously a jurisdictional mess between the states over who could impose, modify, or enforce child support or alimony obligations. Personal Jurisdiction – Basis…
On May 7, 2021, Governor Polis signed into law HB 21-1031, which modifies several statutes to clarify that trial courts still have jurisdiction to modify certain types of family law orders while a case is up on appeal. Normally, once a party has appealed a case, the trial court is…
A Colorado court must have jurisdiction before terminating parental rights. But a court can grant an adoption without UCCJEA jurisdiction. How do you reconcile these two conflicting rules when an adoption also involves the termination of parental rights? The Colorado Court of Appeals addressed that very issue in a new…
What is Jurisdiction? For a case to be decided in Court, that court needs to have jurisdiction over the people in the case (“personal jurisdiction”), and the type of case at issue (“subject-matter jurisdiction”). These rules can be complicated, especially in the area of child custody jurisdiction, and are the…
“I was impressed by Graham Law in general but most impressed with Brian Boney. Brian is an excellent family law attorney. Attentive, detail-oriented, and hard-working, Brian surpassed my expectations for representation. He was easy to work with and gave excellent advice on how to navigate a complicated process. Highly recommended.”
Robert Weeks05/26/2019
“Where do I begin? Well AFTER have a consultation with another attorney (who made me feel as though I was undeserving of his expertise) I was extremely apprehensive when coming to Graham Law. This was immediately squashed when Carl shook my hand. Carl is the most professional , just basically awesome person that I have met in quite a long time . He broke my situation down in a way that I could easily understand it . TOP NOTCH PEOPLE!! I would recommend Graham Law to ANYONE!”
Chris Whitfield02/08/2020
