Family Law

A collaborative divorce is often the best option for couples wanting to end a marriage without a lengthy, costly court battle. When parties cannot agree on specific points, mediation is a great tool for working through the negotiations. If you cannot settle with the...

If you have an impending divorce, you are likely concerned with how your finances will be able to fare the asset division process. You have worked hard since the beginning of your career to build up the retirement accounts that will see you through your old age, and...

You and your spouse may have decided to end your marriage, but the responsibilities relative to raising your children will continue. In Colorado, you must submit a written parenting plan to the court, and the court encourages divorcing parents to work together to...

When you got married, you did not picture yourself getting divorced, but this is a reality for many couples, even after years of marriage. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2019, 746,971 couples in the U.S. got divorced or sought an...

If you live in the Denver metropolitan area, you may love driving into the high country to spend some quiet time away from the city. Purchasing a vacation property in Aspen, Vail, Crested Butte or anywhere else in the Centennial State allows you to have the comforts...

The collaborative divorce process is a less adversarial process than a traditional divorce. If you and your ex-spouse choose to engage in a collaborative path to divorce, you might wonder how to prepare for your meetings with your attorney and what, if anything, you...

In a collaborative divorce, the parties work toward achieving a satisfactory settlement as part of a team. The process helps to establish both short-term and long-term goals, and an effective collaboration helps to form the foundation for family relationships going...

Colorado's child support guidelines help judges calculate a fair payment when parents divorce. This chart provides a starting point based on the income of both parents and the number of minor children involved. If you and your spouse plan to separate, review the state...

The decision to divorce is not made lightly. When one or both spouses no longer wants to remain married, the only legal action to take is divorce. Colorado law gives couples a few options when it comes to legally ending their marriage. One of these involves hashing...

Dividing one household and its income does not divide the expenses of running a single household. If you have concerns about affording an independent lifestyle after divorce, you may want to explore Colorado spousal support.  Before negotiating a divorce agreement,...