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. …
It may not be part of the parenting plan but at some point, parents will have to deal visitation or custody changes when either a child or parents gets sick. In general, it is helpful for parents to discuss how illness or other last-minute changes can be accommodated in parenting plans before it comes up. …
If you think a divorce may be in your future, or if you have already been served with divorce paperwork, it is smart to gather important documents that you will need. Keep these documents in a safe place such as a safety deposit box. If you are unable to obtain originals of these important documents …
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 …
January is Considered “Divorce Month” If you are waiting until the new year to file for divorce, you are not alone. January is sometimes referred to as “divorce month.” Many couples wait until the first month of the new year to file for divorce. There are several reasons why people may wait until after the …
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