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What is the Best Parenting Time Schedule for my Child

What is the Best Parenting Time Schedule for my Child?

What is Parenting Time? In Colorado, “parenting time” is a court-ordered amount of time that a non-custodial parent can spend with their child. There is no set amount of parenting time that each parent can receive. Instead, the court determines parenting time during a custody or visitation hearing. Parenting time orders are more common for […]

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Do You Know the 3 Myths Regarding Alimony in Colorado

Do You Know the 3 Myths Regarding Alimony in Colorado?

Divorce is a highly stressful emotional process and can cause significant financial upheaval. People undergoing divorce in Colorado are often unprepared for the economic impact of property division, alimony, and child support. Getting the correct information can help you create a financial plan to navigate life during and after your divorce. Golden, Colorado alimony lawyer

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Colorado Lawyer Marie Drake Says Passage of New Law a Victory for Parents

Colorado Lawyer Marie Drake Says Passage of New Law a Victory for Parents

GOLDEN, Colorado – Marie Drake, Attorney and CEO of The Drake Law Firm, P.C., applauds the recent passage of Colorado’s “Affirm Parentage Adoption in Assisted Reproduction” Bill HB22-1153. The bill was signed into law by Governor Jared Polis on May 23, 2022, and was co-sponsored by Senator Jeff Bridges, Majority Leaders Dominick Moreno and Daneya

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How to Avoid Common Parenting Plan Mistakes

How to Avoid Common Parenting Plan Mistakes

A parenting plan is an essential agreement that allocates parental responsibilities. Divorce with children is always complicated, and it is incredibly important to protect your children throughout every stage of the divorce. Avoiding common mistakes that are made when creating parenting plans can protect your finances, your sanity, and most importantly the health and well-being

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Why You Might Consider Hiring a Private Investigator Before Your Divorce in Colorado

Why You Might Consider Hiring a Private Investigator Before Your Divorce in Colorado

Private investigators – or “PIs” as they’re frequently referred to – can be highly useful. In a wide range of areas – tracking down missing persons, pursuing criminals, surveillance, etc. – private investigators can bring substantial value to the table. If you’re thinking about divorce, you may not realize it, but you might have a

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The Advantages of Consulting with an Attorney Before Marriage in Colorado

The Advantages of Consulting with an Attorney Before Marriage in Colorado

When it comes to marriage and divorce, virtually everyone understands why an attorney is helpful for navigating through the latter, but comparatively fewer people understand why an attorney can be useful before going through the former. As it turns out, consulting with an experienced family law attorney prior to marriage can yield substantial benefits for

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