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08.25.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

What Does Child Support Cover in Colorado?

Child support is a court order requiring one spouse to pay the other for a child’s basic expenses after a divorce. Most divorces involving children end with one parent having to fulfill a child support order until the child turns 19 (or older with some exceptions). Child support payments are meant to cover certain expenses…

04.27.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

The Effects of Coronavirus/COVID-19 on Divorce

The coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching implications. It has affected most aspects of life…including marriage and divorce. Couples quarantining together have given rise to speculation of divorce rates increasing, while couples in the middle of divorces are wondering how the virus will affect their cases. Take a look at how the coronavirus has affected divorce…

03.11.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

Will Your Child Support Decrease If Your Partner Has Another Child?

Updated Jan 2024 The short answer: Possibly. You may petition the courts in Colorado for a support modification after any changes in your financial status. This includes losing your job, changing careers, getting a demotion or promotion, or having another child. Child support is a financial responsibility one parent may owe the other after divorce….

07.15.19
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

What Are the Four Main Issues in Divorce?

Hiring a divorce lawyer and separating from spouse can come with many difficulties and concerns. In the eyes of the law, however, just four elements compromise the heart of your case. Whether you and your spouse are trying to work together for an uncontested divorce or you are already preparing for a trial, it is…

05.22.19
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

How to Modify a Child Support Order in Colorado

Once the court issues a child support order as part of a divorce case, its terms are inflexible. The spouse that must make child support payments cannot choose to skip a month or change the support amount without court approval. The only way to modify a child support order in Colorado is to undergo a…

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This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following comprehensive editorial guidelines. This page was approved by Founding Attorney Stephen Vertucci, who has more than two decades of litigation and family law experience.