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What Does Colorado Child Support Cover?
Posted in Child Support on October 18, 2017
When a couple with children divorces, the Colorado court system uses the divorce proceedings to determine the best interests of the children going forward after the marriage ends. Since the divorcing couple will likely move into separate homes, custody and child support payments are common elements of divorce proceedings. In the state of Colorado, child… read more
Colorado Permanent Orders Hearing
Posted in Divorce,Separation on October 12, 2017
There are many steps to a divorce case in Colorado. The final stage is the Permanent Orders Hearing. During this conclusive hearing, the judge reviewing the divorce will make the final determinations concerned marital asset and debt division. The judge will also determine maintenance awards, such as spousal support or alimony. If the divorcing couple… read more
Are Mothers Favored In The Child Custody Process?
Posted in Child Custody on September 27, 2017
There has been a tremendous amount of public discussion over equal rights in recent years. One significant issue seems consistently ignored despite these trends is the treatment of fathers in the child custody process. This is an area of life that leaves men at a distinct disadvantage compared to women, and the family court system… read more
What If A Parent Doesn’t Honor A Child Custody Schedule?
Posted in Child Custody on September 14, 2017
Of all legal proceedings, child custody arrangements are often the most contentious. Once established, however, they are legally binding unless amended by a judge. So what happens when a parent doesn’t honor the prearranged child custody schedule? Issues Concerning Custodial Parents It’s important to remember that a child custody arrangement is a court order. A… read more
Serving Your Divorce Papers In Colorado
Posted in Divorce,Separation on August 31, 2017
Maybe you’re in the beginning stages of contemplating a divorce, or maybe you’re getting ready to file an official motion. No matter what stage you’re at in considering a divorce, the idea of taking the next step can be scary. Knowing about the process can help put your mind at ease and prepare you for… read more
Understanding Uncontested Divorces in Colorado
Posted in Divorce on August 22, 2017
If you and your spouse have an amicable relationship and agree on all child custody and property division matters, you may want to consider filing for an uncontested divorce. Uncontested divorces are the fastest and most cost-effective kind of divorce. The state of Colorado refers to these kinds of divorces as “decrees upon affidavit.” Do… read more
The Impact of a DUI on a Child Custody and Divorce
Posted in Child Custody,Divorce on July 31, 2017
A DUI charge is never easy to face, but it can feel even more stressful if it accompanies divorce and child custody proceedings. On top of your existing emotional and financial strains, a DUI creates the need for yet another attorney, mandatory court appearances, and potential jail time and fines. If you are looking for… read more
How Can I Pay Child Support If I Am Unemployed?
Posted in Child Support on July 24, 2017
There may come a time when you can no longer afford your court-ordered child support payments. You may have recently incurred unexpected bills, received a demotion at work, or even lose your job. The unemployment rate in the U.S. was 4.8% in the beginning of 2017, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While this… read more
What If My Spouse Won’t Agree To A Divorce?
Posted in Divorce,Separation on July 17, 2017
When two people experience irreconcilable differences in a marriage, both parties typically want to complete the divorce process as quickly as possible. But this isn’t the case in every relationship. Sometimes, one party wants to stay married or delay the process by refusing to participate. If your spouse won’t agree to a divorce, there are… read more
What Factors Does A Judge Consider In A Colorado Child Custody Case?
Posted in Child Custody,Separation on July 10, 2017
Custody battles are some of the most dreaded aspects of divorce cases in Colorado. No parent wants to fight for the right to have child custody – nor prove to a judge that he or she is a “good” parent. In Colorado, the law refers to child custody as “parental responsibilities.” When both parents agree… read more