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I was dimissed as plaintiff and ordered to pay attny fees in 14 days/ i cant pay. offered to make pymts

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i was ordered to pay in 15 days, i filed motion to let me make payments and also it was in "negotiation" at time i asked judge to let me make pymnts or it may be part of settlement offer. now attnry denied my pymt plan, going to file contempt and sanction me. what do i do asap, what to file? judge didnt reply to my plead to make pymts, so i think i pay what i can and file with court? help.

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Robert Vance SalterDivorce / Separation LawyerWheat Ridge, CO ·
A successful contempt motion requires the proponent to prove that you had the ability to pay. If you can establish that you lacked the ability to make the payment, you should not be held in contempt.
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