There are few times in life that can create more conflict than during and in the months following a relationship break-up involving children. Parents who are at odds over the issue…
No one is immune to family abuse, including those who are admired in the world of professional sports. There have been many incidents that have involved allegations of domestic violence, though…
No one who makes the decision to enter into a marriage plans for the relationship to become unsustainable. While the divorce rate has trended downward slightly among some demographics, there is still a good…
Many married couples are discovering the advantages of entering into a prenuptial agreement prior to marriage. In fact, over half of all attorneys in the United States reported an increase…
According to recent trends, it appears that the overall rate for marital dissolutions has decreased slightly over the past several years with the exception of one segment of the population: those…
Corporations, specifically C Corporations, are the subject of regulation by federal and state laws, perhaps more stringently than other types of business formations. When upper management errs in failing to…
Though it is often stated that approximately 50 percent of marriages do not last, according to Pew Research, that statistic may no longer be accurate. The divorce rate is purportedly lower than it…
Alimony in Colorado is often an uncertain issue. Colorado statute section 14-10-114 attempts to provide for a more reliable, less discretionary determination of alimony. That statute requires that the court, in a…
When public figures struggle with private family issues, the resulting publicity can take a terrible toll on all parties involved. Unfortunately, if the issues involve a struggle over child custody, then…
Once a couple realizes that their marriage has become untenable, there are likely many issues that each individual will want to consider. Many couples who are in the beginning stages of…
Just as partners do in a relationship, business owners work diligently and make many sacrifices in order to watch their hard work mature into a fruitful enterprise. Unfortunately, while the…
There are many contributing factors to the fact Colorado’s divorce rate is on the decline. In 2013, the divorce rate in the state reached a record low for the previous decade.…
Just as the decision to marry may be based on emotions and other subjective qualities, the dissolution of one is often just as emotional. However, in order to best protect…
When a marriage is no longer tenable for the parties involved, a dissolution may be the best option for troubled couples. However, when at least one spouse is a service…
With Halloween coming up, you will probably be out eating, drinking and partying with friends. Going to a Halloween party with alcohol means your odds of getting arrested for drunk driving are…
When a married couple realizes that a marriage is no longer viable, there are many issues that will need to be settled. A divorce often entails trying to untangle all aspects of…
If you have been a stay-at-home mom for years and are getting divorced, you are probably stressing out about finances. While you might get some court-ordered support from your soon-to-be-ex-husband,…
During a divorce, there are likely some issues that the former couple will have to compromise on. However, few topics can evoke stronger feelings and beliefs than child custody and how a child should be raised.…
Couples tend to grow dependant on a certain lifestyle. However, if a marriage ends in a divorce, the income that provided comfortable support is now often expected to serve two separate households while both parties attempt to maintain a certain standard…
Colorado has one of the highest divorce rates in the country. According to data collected by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, most states have a divorce rate around two…
The divorce rate declines throughout the country, and part of it seems to be due to more people having access to education. In an article by Colorado Public Radio, it…
The majority of families in Colorado live in warm, nurturing environments where the members provide support for one another. Unfortunately, there are also families who experience the trauma of domestic violence in many…
Every day, hundreds of couples spend time, money and energy planning the perfect wedding. There may be far fewer couples who have a back up financial plan in the event a divorce becomes a reality.…
Colorado families who are preparing for a divorce may be struggling to determine how their children will fare best. While it used to be the norm to grant sole child custody to…