Colorado JDF 1420 — Response Checklist
This page targets “JDF 1420 response” panic searches. It’s an educational checklist for writing a calm, factual response tied to a timeline and exhibits. Not legal advice.
What to prepare
- Your position on each requested change (agree/disagree)
- Short dated timeline (5–15 bullets)
- Neutral proof: calendars, school/medical summaries
- Message excerpts only when necessary (with context)
Common mistakes
- Responding with emotions instead of dated facts
- Ignoring parts of the requested relief
- Submitting too much evidence without an index
- Missing deadlines or service requirements
Accuracy & sources
Last reviewed: 2026-01-15. This page is educational only — not legal advice.
Official sources
- Colorado Judicial Branch — JDF 1420 (PDF):
https://www.coloradojudicial.gov/sites/default/files/2023-07/JDF1420.pdf
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