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05.04.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

How to Manage a Stressful Divorce During COVID-19/Coronavirus

It is an unprecedented time for couples around the world as the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic continues to alter life as they know it. If you are dealing with anxiety related to COVID-19 on top of the stress of a divorce, you might feel like you are floundering. Luckily, help is available. You are not alone in…

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, affecting nearly every aspect of daily life—including marriage and divorce. Couples quarantining together gave rise to speculation about increasing divorce rates, while spouses already going through a divorce faced uncertainty about court proceedings, parenting time and financial matters. Understanding how the pandemic affected divorce can provide insight into…

03.11.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

What Happens If You Lie in Divorce Mediation?

Key Takeaways Lying during divorce mediation is generally not considered perjury in Colorado A judge may penalize dishonesty during custody or support decisions Contempt of court penalties can include fines and possible jail time Lies about income may affect child support and spousal maintenance rulings Financial records can help prove dishonesty during divorce mediation Divorce…

01.09.20
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

5 Tips and Tricks for an Easier Divorce in Colorado

Divorce is never an easy process. It does not have to be as difficult as the movies make it out to be, however. You and your spouse can avoid screaming matches and tense divorce trials with the right tools, knowledge and tips. Five tried-and-true tricks from people who have been where you are can make…

12.11.19
The Law Offices of Stephen Vertucci

Why Are Divorce Rates High in the US?

Although divorce rates have fallen in the U.S. over the last few decades, divorce is still common. The divorce rate as of 2017 was 2.9 per 1,000 people. With 787,251 divorces across 45 reporting states and 2,236,496 marriages, the national divorce rate is about 35%. This is 15% less than the common misconception that half…

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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.