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Child custody is often the most critical part of a divorce case for the parents involved. No parent wants to lose custody of his or her child. However, the Colorado courts will make a decision based on the child’s best interests. Unfortunately, your spouse may take a custody hearing as an opportunity to raise grounds…

The most common form of child abduction is parental kidnapping. A Fort Collins child custody lawyer can help a parent understand their rights and take immediate legal action when a child is removed in violation of a custody or parenting time order. Parental kidnapping occurs when a parent takes or keeps a child without the…

Child custody is one of the most complex matters in a Colorado divorce case, which is why working with a Fort Collins Child Custody Lawyer can be so important. Determining which parent will receive joint, shared, or full custody of children will become a decision of the court, if the parents cannot agree to custody…

The Colorado family courts calculate child support based on both parents’ incomes, the child custody agreement, costs of childcare, and many other factors. Once the courts issue a support agreement, the paying parent must keep up with support payments to the recipient, or else face consequences, such as contempt of court. The only situation in…

The divorce rate across the United States has decreased by 18% over the last 10 years. In Colorado, the trend is similar; the state divorce rate is the lowest it has been in a decade. Despite lower numbers, however, the divorce rate in Colorado is still over 20,000 couples per year. While every couple has…