Marie Drake

It is no surprise that when two people divorce, emotions often run high. If questions of child custody are involved, this makes an already challenging situation all the more difficult. Unfortunately, some parents have such animosity toward their spouse that they turn their child against them. This behavior is known as parental alienation. If you […]

Divorce can be stressful and take a toll on mental health. Self-care is extra important during this difficult time. The healing process looks different for everyone. Here are some ways to unwind and ease your stress. Go to Therapy or Join a Support Group It is important to acknowledge the tough feelings you may experience

Child support is a common concern when it comes to divorce especially with the cost of living continuing to rise. There are many myths regarding child support that we are going to debunk. If you have additional questions or concerns, contact us today at (303) 261-8111 to schedule a consultation. We are here to help. Myth #1

There are many reasons to hire an experienced family law attorney to help guide you through divorce. Here are some of the many benefits of hiring an attorney. Experience Most people aren’t familiar with all the legal jargon they will be faced with, or the long-term ramifications of a divorce. An experienced divorce and family law

Communication and parenting after divorce can be complicated. As a result, conflicts with your ex-spouse can affect your children as well as your relationship with them. Here are some ways to ease tension and effectively communicate with your ex-spouse. Decide How and When to Communicate For some ex-spouses, certain types of communication may be more

Child Support orders are modifiable when there is either a “Stipulation to Modify Child Support” or a “Motion to Modify Child Support” is filed. After a motion is filed, the court will review the request and it is possible that there may need to be a hearing with you and your ex-spouse before any modifications

Does the Reason for Divorce Matter? Colorado is a “no fault” state when it comes to divorce. This means that a spouse doesn’t have to cite specific reasons for ending the marriage. Additionally, the court will not take “bad behavior” such as adultery into account when determining the division of property or awarding spousal maintenance.  

By the time you and your soon to be ex-spouse decide to divorce, usually one or more of the parties involved is ready for a quick and drama free separation. Unfortunately, divorce can be very emotional and contentious. Here are a few tips from our experienced family law attorneys to reduce drama and achieve a