Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Colorado

Is my house protected?

Is my house protected if I am sued in cival court?


Asked on 6/07/07, 12:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Murillo Pivotal Legal Ltd.

Re: Is my house protected?

Maybe. Colorado has a homestead exemption for a person's primary residence up to $45,000.

If you have more equity or if the home is not your primary residence or used by your family, the house is not protected and they can file a judgment lien and try to foreclose on that lien. It is not easy, but it is possible.

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Answered on 6/07/07, 12:26 pm


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