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Chapter 18 - CHAPTER 18 COURT-APPOINTED NEUTRALS
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Chapter 18 COURT-APPOINTED NEUTRALS
Julia M. Purchase, Esq.
§ 18.1 ADVOCATES FOR THE CHILDREN
§ 18.1.1—Colorado's Unique Approach to the Guardian ad Litem Role
§ 18.1.2—The GAL, CLR, and CFI in Colorado
§ 18.1.3—Statutory References to the GAL/CLR/CFI
§ 18.1.4—Case Law Summary on the Role of the GAL/CLR/CFI
§ 18.1.5—The GAL/CLR/CFI in High-Conflict Parental Responsibilities Cases
§ 18.1.6—Difficult Types of Cases
§ 18.1.7—Some Thoughts for Attorneys Working with a GAL/CLR/CFI
§ 18.2 RESOURCES FOR INTERVENTION
§ 18.2.1—Parenting Coordinator
§ 18.2.2—Domestic Relations Decision-Maker
§ 18.2.3—C.R.S. § 14-10-128.5 Arbitrator
§ 18.2.4—Other Jurisdictions
§ 18.3 CONCLUSION
§ 18.4 BIBLIOGRAPHY/SUGGESTED READING
EXHIBITS
Exhibit 18A—GAL/CLR Sample Information Sheet
Exhibit 18B—Parent Self-Report
Exhibit 18C—Sample Interview Questions of Parents, Children, and Collaterals
Exhibit 18D—Release of Information for GAL/CLR/CFI
Exhibit 18E—Chief Justice Directive 04-06 Amended
Exhibit 18F—Chief Justice Directive 04-08 Amended
Exhibit 18G—Chief Justice Directive 08-01
Exhibit 18H—Mandatory Disclosure
Exhibit 18I—Order Appointing CFI
Exhibit 18J—Consent to Release and Exchange Confidential and Privileged Information
Exhibit 18K—Sample Letter for Consent to Release Form
Maudie, talking about Atticus Finch to his daughter, in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
In the large majority of family law cases, parents are able — sometimes with the quiet assistance and calm counsel of their attorneys — to see beyond their anger and hurt enough to work together to protect their children from the high conflict that can destroy their children emotionally. Still, there are those inflamed cases in which the needs of the children are summarily pushed aside in the parents' unforgiving "war of the roses." These are the tough cases in which courts are called upon to redirect the adults' attention to the best interests of the children.
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- Chapter 18 Court-appointed Neutrals
- Chapter 18 - CHAPTER 18 COURT-APPOINTED NEUTRALS
- Chapter 18 - § 18.1 • ADVOCATES FOR THE CHILDREN
- Chapter 18 - § 18.2 • RESOURCES FOR INTERVENTION
- Chapter 18 - § 18.3 • CONCLUSION
- Chapter 18 - § 18.4 • BIBLIOGRAPHY|SUGGESTED READING
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18A • GAL|CLR SAMPLE INFORMATION SHEET
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18B • PARENT SELF-REPORT
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18C • SAMPLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS OF PARENTS, CHILDREN, AND COLLATERALS
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18D • RELEASE OF INFORMATION FOR GAL|CLR|CFI
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18E • CHIEF JUSTICE DIRECTIVE 04-06
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18F • CHIEF JUSTICE DIRECTIVE 04-08AMENDED
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18G • CHIEF JUSTICE DIRECTIVE 08-01
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18H • MANDATORY DISCLOSURE
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18J • CONSENT TO RELEASE AND EXCHANGE CONFIDENTIAL AND PRIVILEGED INFORMATION
- Chapter 18 - EXHIBIT 18K • SAMPLE LETTER FOR CONSENT TO RELEASE FORM
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