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Divorce is always a difficult decision and an emotionally fraught time. In the best-case scenario, divorcing spouses agree to part ways amicably and reach agreements on all aspects of their divorce in Colorado, including child custody, child support, and the fair distribution of their marital assets. When spouses agree on these sensitive issues during a…

Key Takeaways A Colorado divorce decree proves the divorce Colorado divorce records contain trial testimony Colorado divorce records list evidence presented in court Public copies may have sensitive information redacted Record requests require the divorce case number plus identification Most divorcing spouses like to think their divorce is behind them once they sign the final…

No one enters into marriage anticipating that it will end in a divorce, but sometimes life takes spouses in new directions. Deciding to divorce is never easy, but once divorce becomes inevitable, it can go one of two ways. In the best-case scenario, both spouses agree on all terms and reach a settlement agreement without…

Key Takeaways Colorado uses equitable distribution rather than strict 50/50 division of marital property. Marital property includes assets or debts acquired during marriage, regardless of account ownership. A premarital business remains separate property, but marital growth in value is divisible. Courts value a business and then allocate the marital portion under Colorado’s equitable distribution law….

Divorce is never easy, either emotionally, legally, or financially. Many divorcing spouses have their attorneys draft fair settlement and child custody agreements according to the state’s guidelines only to find that their spouse refuses to sign the papers because they have a different idea of what’s fair or a different goal for the child custody…