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Estate planning: Three legal tools to put in your toolbox

Some may see the practice of estate planning as one that focuses in death; others prefer to focus on the brighter side: hope. Estate planning is an area of law…

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Juggling work obligations and divorce requirements

One thing that many Colorado residents do not expect while divorcing is the sheer volume of tasks that must be accomplished in a relatively short period of time. It can…

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A fair division of marital assets relies upon honest disclosure

Many Colorado couples are fortunate enough to have amassed a considerable volume of wealth. When those marriages end in divorce, the division of marital assets can be a complex procedure.…

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Spousal support in Colorado: Lessons from a Hollywood divorce

It’s not very often a Hollywood problem resonates in the real world. Leave it to David Hasselhoff, of former Baywatch fame, to break the typical trend. The star is providing…

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In child custody cases, favoritism plays virtually no role

As kids age, they go through distinct period in which one parent is favored over the other. In fact, as they move through the later stages of adolescence, there are…

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Are false accusations of domestic violence common during divorce?

While the underlying cause of a marital breakup or a custody battle can be hard to pin down in some cases, in others it seems straightforward enough: One or both…

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Two families vie for child custody of foster child

When a couple is unable to have a child of their own, they often exhaust every effort to add to their family. For a couple in one southern state, those…

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Set aside child custody strife during graduation season

In just a few months, families across Colorado will gather to celebrate graduation. This a significant event in a young person’s life and should be a joyous occasion, full of…

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What would the divorce judge say to spouses?

While most Colorado couples are able to work through the details of their divorces on their own, many will find themselves in front of a divorce judge before the matter…

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Deciding how to divide a business during a Colorado divorce

Many Colorado couples own a family business. This adds a layer of complexity to their relationship, as they will have to work together not only as romantic and family partners,…

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Discussing child custody changes with kids of all ages

Deciding to divorce is never an easy choice for Colorado parents. Discussing the decision and the resulting child custody changes with one’s children is even more daunting a task. Parents…

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How to ease child support contention outside of the courtroom

Fewer topics causes a deeper division among parents than the issue of child support. While no one would argue against both parents contributing to a shared child’s needs, the manner…

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Remaining flexible during child custody challenges

Many Colorado parents enter into custody negotiations with the idea that once the paperwork is signed, the division of parenting time will be set in stone and that there will…

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One state considers controversial child custody reform

Family courts often struggle to stay abreast of social science research and current parenting trends. An example is found in the shifting approach toward shared child custody. One state is…

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Child custody and domestic violence: Tips for parents

When a relationship is defined by abuse, it can be very hard for the abused party to break free. A large part of domestic violence involves making the victim feel…

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Gathering documents prior to division of marital assets

Spouses who are in the early stages of divorce should know that in order to begin the property division process, it is necessary to gain a comprehensive understanding of the…

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Four things you might not know about prenuptial agreements

Many people never give prenuptial agreements much thought until they make plans to get married, and even then they are often overlooked or misunderstood. Learning more about this valuable legal…

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How to begin a post-divorce financial restructuring

The end of a marriage will bring a number of changes to Colorado spouses. In addition to the shift in daily routines, there are a number of financial matters that…

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Minding the details during the division of marital assets

Property division is one of the most impactful aspects of any divorce. In fact, for couples without minor children, the division of marital assets often takes more time to negotiate…

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Never rush through the division of marital assets

One of the biggest mistakes that divorcing spouses can make is trying to rush the process. In divorce, as in most areas of life, it is important to take the…

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State Supreme Court says couple can’t undo their divorce

Many Colorado couples who go through a divorce are able to maintain a friendship after the ink has dried and the dust has settled. In some cases, divorced spouses rekindle…

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After divorce, many women head back into the workforce

The end of a marriage brings a number of changes, some of which are more welcome than others. For many in Colorado, divorce will bring about the need to return…

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