Divorce

Colorado divorce laws require a fair or "equitable" distribution of your assets and property. Unless you have a prenuptial agreement, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse could both receive a portion of a 401(k) or pension plan. All income earned during a marriage...

Fashion designer Mary-Kate Olsen, a former actress and child star best known for her role in the 1980s sitcom Full House, made headlines recently when husband Olivier Sarkozy filed legal paperwork requiring her to leave the pair's shared New York City apartment in the...

Divorce will change your life in many ways, including your financial circumstances. It’s critical to understand how your finances will change, as this knowledge will allow you to create a plan to protect yourself and future. Here are five tips for preparing your...

Although there are no winners and losers in divorce, there are steps you can take to make the most out of the process. When you feel good about the way things end up, it’s much easier to move on and create a new life that brings you joy. Here are some steps you can...

The divorce process places a considerable amount of strain on many people, not only from a financial point of view but also in terms of one's emotional health. Often, people benefit from picking up a new hobby and finding a healthy outlet for some of the emotional...

The divorce process is very tough for some people, whether child custody disputes arise or financial concerns exist as a result of property division, alimony or child support. Sometimes, people lose confidence in various aspects of their lives, such as their careers...

Over the last decade, Colorado has seen a massive increase in transplant residents. People have moved to the Centennial State from all over the country for a variety of reasons. Relocating to Colorado could feel like the start of a new life, especially if you moved...

Couples sign prenuptial agreements to address certain issues, like asset division, that may come up should they divorce. However, if you did not sign a prenup before marrying, the good news is that you may still work out an agreement like a prenup with your spouse....

For most newly divorced parents in Colorado, shared custody is a source of frustration, as it requires that they frequently interact with their ex. Most people prefer to limit their interactions with a former spouse following divorce, but those who share children...

Common-law marriage is a relatively unique legal concept that many states don’t even acknowledge. However, Colorado is one of the few states that allows couples to claim the benefits of marriage without ever formalizing their relationship through a ceremony or a visit...