Grandparents’ & Kinship Rights
When you’re raising a grandchild — or fighting to see one — Colorado grandparent visitation and kinship options.
Charles E. Liken Jr., Esq. — On Colorado's Legal Front Lines Since 1995 · Government Investigator, Denver Human Services (1997–2003) · Licensed Colorado Attorney Since 2003 ~ 20+ Years in Private Practice · Colorado Deputy District Attorney (2018–2020) · Colorado Court-Appointed Child and Family Investigator
A parent’s rights are strong, but they’re not the end of the story
Colorado gives grandparents and kin real, if narrow, tools. Grandparent visitation (C.R.S. § 19-1-117) is available — but only when there’s already been a court case affecting the child, and only against the constitutional weight courts give a fit parent’s decisions.
Ready when you are — talk it through with Charles.
Your choice: no-charge 20-minute phone call OR in-depth hour ($300) — both directly with Charles.
Grandparent cases turn on the entry point
Whether you file for visitation, custody (APR), or guardianship changes everything about your odds. The free call is where we pick the door that actually fits your family.
Take the first step. We'll take it from there.
No-charge 20-minute phone consultation, or an in-depth hour ($300) — both directly with Charles.