Alimony, also known as spousal support or maintenance, is a legal obligation for one spouse to provide financial support to the other during or after divorce. Traditionally, alimony was awarded only to women as they were often seen as financially dependent on their husbands. However, with changing times and gender roles, men’s alimony laws now […]
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Stepping into the role of a stepparent can be one of life’s most transformative and fulfilling experiences. As you consider this life-changing decision, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the steps involved in stepparent adoptions in Colorado. Understanding the legal requirements and emotional journey can help make the process smoother and more rewarding. What is
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Can Separate Property Become Marital Property in Colorado Law? As we have discussed before, the classification of property as either marital or separate is an immensely important determination. In Colorado divorces, when dividing property, one spouse typically keeps their separate property, while marital property is divided according to preestablished principles. One question we haven’t tackled
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What is Colorado’s Stance on ‘De Facto’ Parents? What is Colorado’s Stance on ‘De Facto’ Parents? Colorado family law terminology can seem unusual to laypeople. One such term is ‘de facto parent.’ A de facto parent is not the biological parent but may attain official parental status under the law. Individuals may petition the court
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Fraud, Duress, Coercion & Unconscionability in Colorado Prenups Prenuptial Agreements are Similar to Regular Contracts Prenuptial agreements – commonly referred to as “prenups” both among laypeople and legal professionals – are contracts that predetermine certain outcomes in the event of divorce among people who plan to marry. Prenuptial agreements can predetermine multiple things in the
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Businesses May Be Divided in a Colorado Dissolution The methods of business valuation in a Colorado divorce. Like other assets – stocks, bonds, cash or cash equivalents, real estate, etc. – a business entity may be classified as marital property and, as such property, may be subject to division under Colorado’s principle of equitable
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