Key Laws Protecting ESA Owners

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If you rely on an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) to help with your emotional or mental health, it’s important to understand your housing rights, especially in Colorado.

Is Your Rental Home Safe?

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Is Your Rental Home Safe? If you rent a home or apartment in Colorado, your landlord must provide you with a safe and healthy living space. The warranty of habitability requires landlords to address any condition that could affect your well-being. If your landlord doesn’t fix an uninhabitable condition after you tell them about it, […]

New Colorado Law: What Happens to Pets During Eviction?

Colorado has recently taken a big step towards safeguarding pets and their families from housing issues that could potentially separate them. Starting January 1, 2024, if you receive an eviction notice and the police come to the rental property, they must notify you if they remove your pet from the unit. Even if your pet […]

Can they euthanize my dog if he bites someone?

In Colorado, courts ordinarily have the legal authority to order euthanasia for a dog that commits severe bodily injury to a pet or person. However, they usually only do so in the most extreme cases.  This is why you may need legal representation, to help make sure your pet is treated fairly. In addition, police […]