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General Information
Paternity Issues
Questions and answers about paternity.
By: Colorado Legal Services
Establishing Paternity in Relation to Child Support
(Separate Website)
If you are not married to the father of your child, the first step in getting a child support order is to establish paternity. This resource will help you learn about establishing or disclaiming paternity, rules & laws in Colorado, case filing form & fee requirements, available services in Colorado, common legal terms & FAQs.
By: Colorado Judicial Branch
Verifying Military Status
(Separate Website)
By: Department of Defense
Child Support
(Separate Website)
This website describes the definition of child support; directions on how to get child support; how to establish paternity; how to get a child support order; and how to collect support.
By: www.thebeehive.org
Establishing Paternity What is paternity? Why establish paternity? Why should a father support his child? How is paternity established? Click on the resource title for answers to these questions and more.
By: CDHS
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Office of Dispute Resolution
(Separate Website)
If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch.
By: Colorado Judicial Branch
Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9
An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems.
By: Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado
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