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• Jurisdiction: Colorado

PLAYING BY THE RULES Winning with Evidence in Colorado Family Law Cases

SECOND EDITION

DENISE K. MILLS

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ISBN: 978-1-949831-09-2

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PUBLISHER'S NOTE

Playing by the Rules: Winning with Evidence in Colorado Family Law Cases is a concise and convenient reference guide that tackles the often-confusing Colorado Rules of Evidence as they apply to domestic relations matters. Colorado family law practitioners can use it to quickly locate a topic or Rule of Evidence while preparing for a deposition or hearing, or during the hearing itself. The author breaks down each of the major — and most frequently used — Rules into a summary of the rule, relevant legal authorities, and helpful practice tips.

Playing by the Rules includes ample case law to help attorneys understand the nuances of the Rules. It offers valuable tips for getting your evidence admitted — or for...