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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


	Employee Rights & Law Center (Separate Website) Can you be required to take a drug test? Who is entitled to earn overtime? What kinds of conduct fall under the definition of illegal discrimination and harassment -- and what should you do if you are a victim? Can you take time off work to care for a new child, serve in the military, cast your ballot, or recover from a serious illness? Get detailed answers to all of your questions about workplace rights here. By: Nolo Plain English Law Centers


	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


	Protecting Your Rights (Separate Website) The ACLU works to protect First Amendment rights-freedom of speech, association and assembly; freedom of the press, and freedom of religion supported by the strict separation of church and state; rights to equal protection and treatment under the law - regardless of race, sex, religion or national origin, rights to due process and rights to privacy. By: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)


	Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9 An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems. By: Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado


	A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act (Separate Website) This Guide provides an introduction to the ICWA, answers to Frequently Asked Questions, and an appendix of resources including federal and state laws, regulations, court cases, legislative materials as well as and secondary research documents and contact information. (This document is 37 MB large, so make sure your computer has the capacity for it.) By: Native American Rights Fund


	Appropriate Dispute Resolution (Separate Website) This information will help you learn about the many options you have when you are involved in a dispute. By: Colorado Bar Association


	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


	Answers to Basic Questions about Medicaid (Separate Website) Answers to questions like "What is Medicaid?", "What is the difference between Medicaid and Medicare?", and "Who can get Medicaid?". By: The Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation


	CoverColorado (Health Insurance) This program offers health insurance to Colorado residents who cannot purchase affordable health insurance because of preexisting medical conditions. By: Colorado Legal Services


	Do you qualify for free or low-cost prescriptions? (Separate Website) This site explains the availability of free or low-cost prescriptions to low-income persons - most of the programs require a physician's letter and/or completion of the company form. Please read through all of the information on the site carefully and consult with a family member, colleague or attorney of you have any questions. By: TheMedicineProgram.com


	Mental Health Services and Medicaid Information about what to do and who to contact if you are denied or are not happy with the quality of mental health services you are receiving and you have Medicaid benefits. By: Colorado Legal Services Read this in: Spanish / Español


	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


	Preexisting Medical Conditions and Health Insurance (Separate Website) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) limits the time a group health plan can stop you from getting coverage because of a "preexisting condition" exclusion. By: Minnesota Department of Health


	Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9 An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems. By: Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado


	Where can I get health care from the Indian Health Service? (Separate Website) Find an Indian Health Service facility near you. By: U.S Department of Health & Human Services, Indian Health Service


	Americans with Disabilities Act Information (Separate Website) Information on a wide variety of topics, including the American with Disabilities Act and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This website also has forms you can use to file a complaint of discrimination on the basis of disability. By: U.S. Department of Justice Read this in: Spanish / Español


	Appropriate Dispute Resolution (Separate Website) This information will help you learn about the many options you have when you are involved in a dispute. By: Colorado Bar Association


	FAQ About the VA Home Loan Program (Separate Website) The resource answers questions about eligibility, pre and post-loan issues, construction and valuation issues as well as information about the VA's Ppolicy Regarding Natural Disaters. By: Department of Veterans Affairs


	Filing a Complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Division (Separate Website) Contact this agency for help if you feel you have been discriminated against in the areas of employment, housing, public accomodations and/or advertising in the state of Colorado. By: State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies


	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


	Protecting Your Civil Rights (Separate Website) If you believe that you have been discriminated against and want to file a complaint with the Federal Government, this is where you can find information to help. By: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights


	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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Filing a Complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Division (Separate Website)
Contact this agency for help if you feel you have been discriminated against in the areas of employment, housing, public accomodations and/or advertising in the state of Colorado.
By: State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies

FAQ About the VA Home Loan Program (Separate Website)
The resource answers questions about eligibility, pre and post-loan issues, construction and valuation issues as well as information about the VA's Ppolicy Regarding Natural Disaters.
By: Department of Veterans Affairs

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

Employee Rights & Law Center (Separate Website)
Can you be required to take a drug test? Who is entitled to earn overtime? What kinds of conduct fall under the definition of illegal discrimination and harassment -- and what should you do if you are a victim? Can you take time off work to care for a new child, serve in the military, cast your ballot, or recover from a serious illness? Get detailed answers to all of your questions about workplace rights here.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Centers

Protecting Your Rights (Separate Website)
The ACLU works to protect First Amendment rights-freedom of speech, association and assembly; freedom of the press, and freedom of religion supported by the strict separation of church and state; rights to equal protection and treatment under the law - regardless of race, sex, religion or national origin, rights to due process and rights to privacy.
By: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)