At-Will Employment in Colorado: What You Need to Know
Abstract word cloud for At-will employment with related tags and terms In Colorado and most other states, employment operates on an "at-will" basis. This means that, unless the employee and…
The Child Welfare System and Your Rights as a Parent
Parents have a fundamental constitutional right to familial integrity when it comes to raising their children. This right can sometimes come into conflict with child welfare investigations by social services…
The Constitutionality of Gag Orders: A Tricky Legal Situation
A recent court case highlights the complexities around challenging the constitutionality of gag orders. In the 2022 Colorado Court of Appeals case People in Interest of K.P., a parent was…
Parental Alienation: A Devastating Issue in Need of Legal Recourse
Parental alienation is a devastating issue that can have tragic consequences for children and families. As civil rights advocates, we are always looking for ways to support victims whose rights…
Strategic Considerations for Pursuing Civil Rights Cases Against Government Employees
When a parent feels their civil rights have been violated by the removal of their child by a government agency like the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), pursuing legal action…
Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Landmark Civil Rights Case Against Arapahoe County Caseworker
A major development occurred this week in an important civil rights case out of Arapahoe County, Colorado. Federal judge Charlotte N. Sweeney denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit against…
The Right to Family Integrity and CPS Intervention
Child Protective Service (CPS) is also known as Department of Human Services (DHS) The 14th Amendment provides constitutional protection for the right of parents to raise their children without undue…