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There are two pathways to divorce in Colorado. Either divorcing spouses may negotiate a settlement agreement that includes all aspects of their divorce together with the help of their Fort Collins divorce attorneys and mediator in an uncontested divorce, or they may take their unresolved disputes to court in a contested divorce. Either way, the…

While the Colorado courts consider child support a legal obligation in any divorce involving children, spousal support (alimony) isn’t automatic in Colorado divorces, which is why speaking with a Fort Collins Divorce Lawyer can be important when financial support is at issue. Instead, one spouse has to petition the court to request spousal support. The…

Colorado is a no-fault divorce state requiring spouses to divorce only on the grounds that the marriage is irretrievably broken, but does this mean that anything goes during the divorce process and your spouse cannot use any of your behaviors and actions against you in court? Despite the no-fault divorce law, a spouse’s behavior and…

A protection order—sometimes called a restraining order—is a legal order stopping a specific person from engaging in certain acts either temporarily or permanently. The most common restraining orders compel one individual from contacting another person. When the court agrees that one person may be a danger to another, they issue a restraining order in criminal…

Choosing to move forward with a divorce is rarely an easy decision, but when you and your spouse determine that divorce is the inevitable conclusion of your marriage, it doesn’t mean the divorce process has to be long and arduous. There are several ways you and your spouse can achieve a quick divorce in Colorado…