Colorado Family Law Blog
Parenting time considerations in Colorado courts
You are a good parent, so you may assume that the judge will agree your child should live with you at least half the time and sign an order to that effect. However, being a good parent does not guarantee you will receive the parenting time schedule you want. A judge...
Virtual visitation for parents with odd schedules or work travel
Virtual or digital visitation has made it easier than ever before for parents to be a daily part of their children's lives after a divorce. For many people, virtual visitation may only seem necessary for parents in unusual situations, like those currently deployed as...
Should you go to court over unpaid child support?
After a divorce, both Colorado parents have the legal obligation to continue to support their children financially. This is true regardless of whether the one parent has primary custody or parents share custody through a negotiated parenting plan. In most cases, the...
How can you have the prenup conversation?
While prenuptial agreements are more common among millennials, they are still a complex topic. Many people are still sensitive when their partners bring up prenups. There are a lot of reasons for this. On one hand, your partner may think that you are accusing him or...
How do you tell your child about divorce?
Colorado parents like you have a lot to handle after you decide on divorce. Even if it is overall a better and healthier option for your family, it will be difficult at the start. You may have a long, complex road to traverse. Of course, one of the key components of...
Can a parenting plan be flexible?
Child custody and visitation has gone through a lot of changes in the past decade. It used to be common for parents to split visitation into weekends and one evening during the week, but that is not how things must work anymore. Now, you have the option to create your...
What are your biggest worries in divorce?
It may be perfectly clear to you that divorce is the best way to better your life, but that doesn’t mean that everything will go off as planned. You’re sure to face a variety of challenges before, during and after the divorce process. A clear understanding of your...
How can you have the prenup conversation?
While prenuptial agreements are more common among millennials, they are still a complex topic. Many people are still sensitive when their partners bring up prenups. There are a lot of reasons for this. On one hand, your partner may think that you are accusing him or...
Common-law marriage and divorce in Colorado
When a couple decides to move forward with a divorce, it requires the two parties to divide their marital property. This includes long-term savings, real estate and anything they’ve acquired over the course of their marriage. However, this process can be complicated...
How should you navigate living with your ex during divorce?
You and your current spouse ended your marriage, but either for your children or for financial reasons, the two of you plan to remain in your marital home for the foreseeable future. This is new territory for you both, and you need some insight on navigating these new...
