Child support is crucial for a child’s well-being after their parents get a divorce. It ensures that both parents contribute financially to their child's upbringing. Colorado uses a formula to determine the amount, which typically becomes the primary responsibility of...
By the time you make the final decision to move on in life without your spouse, you may have already come through years of turmoil in your marriage. Most people do not make such decisions on a whim, but rather, after numerous failed attempts at trying to restore their...
As 2024 unfolds, you might be among others in Colorado who have made a life-changing decision. Perhaps you’ve decided to switch careers or to sell your house. Maybe you’ve decided that filing for a divorce would be better than staying in an unhappy marriage to a...
There is no reason that two people who have been married for decades, have raised a family together, and know pretty much all there is to know about each other should have to go their separate ways in a knock-down, drag-out legal battle. If they want to end their...
If you’re one of many Colorado families considering welcoming a child into your family through the legal process as opposed to birth, you’ll want to be as well-informed as possible. Lack of knowledge regarding state laws, as well as inexperience, can cause...
Divorce is a complicated process, and the parties have many decisions to make. Among those decisions is how to divide any property that the couple has, whether owned by one of the spouses before marriage, purchased by either spouse during the marriage or given as a...
When parents decide to divorce, their choices, particularly regarding their children, will set the tone for what admittedly can be an unknown future. A carefully well-planned pact is paramount during what can be an uncertain future for children. Attention to all the...
Life-changing events often occur when we least expect them. When it comes to a marriage ending, complex legal issues often clash with emotionally-charge matters. Divorce is a complicated process. While some cases are resolved in the courtroom, many soon-to-be...
When we think of adoption, we imagine a happy ending for both the child and the soon-to-be parents. The adoptive parents have probably been waiting for this moment for a very long time. It is an exciting time and a reason to celebrate, no matter the child's age....
Regardless of how your child custody dispute shakes out, you’re going to have to find a way to co-parent. For some, this is easy to do given that they’re on amicable terms with their child’s other parent. For others, though, the thought of co-parenting is stressful...