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What happens when a person appealing their conviction dies?
It’s a longstanding legal doctrine that if a person dies while they’re in the process of appealing their conviction for a crime, that conviction is vacated. The doctrine, abatement ab initio,…
Is your spouse hiding assets?
If you’re moving toward a divorce, you may be worried that your spouse is going to try to hide assets that the two of you own together. You know that…
How to protect your digital assets with an estate plan
Your written will likely includes details on how to distribute finances, precious belongings and other tangible assets. If you do not account for your digital assets as well, though, your…
How do police get a search warrant, and what does it mean?
If the police show up at your door, demanding to be let inside so that they can search your home, do you have to let them in? Not necessarily. If they…
What therapists don’t tell you about marriage therapy
Your spouse wanted to start seeing a marriage therapist to work on the difficulties in your marriage. Both of you may have seen this therapist for a few months or years since…
Knowing when you are ready for a divorce
The situation between you and your spouse may no longer be what it was and it may not be what you want it to be anymore. The trick is knowing…
4 types of domestic violence charges that are felonies
When considering domestic violence charges, you should consider the fundamental crime committed. A domestic violence charge is a designation added to a crime if you are or were intimately involved with the victim.…
Do your divorce odds go down the longer you wait to get married?
You’ve likely heard that those who get married very young have higher divorce rates than those who wait. This is often stated when someone talks about getting married at 18…
Can your child ask to live with your ex?
As you go to court to work through your divorce, you know that determining your child custody arrangement is going to be a major part of this process. You’re hopeful…
How to help your child on custody transitions days
Children whose parents have separated or divorced will have to learn how to live life between two homes. They’ll likely look forward to spending time with each parent, but there’s…
Eight tips for talking to your children about your divorce
There are a lot of difficult aspects of divorce. Yet, while some people concern themselves with property division and alimony, others are primarily worried about how divorce will affect their…
Who gets the car in a divorce?
Divorce presents a host of financial considerations for both parties. One of these difficult choices involves who will maintain vehicle ownership and responsibility after the ink has dried on the…
Your child will still need both parents after the divorce
Co-parenting is often an ideal situation for children because they get to have both of their parents closely involved in every aspect of life. For the parents, this can be…
“Threatening comments” by judge result in dismissal of charges
On January 1, 2019, a physical altercation allegedly ensued between three American marines from the Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) and an American defense contractor outside of a bar…
What government programs need to know when someone dies
The only guarantees in life are death and taxes. When someone passes, government authorities must receive a notification. It is a good idea to assign individuals to handle delivering these…
Remember these rules for child custody
Trying to work out child custody arrangements is often difficult for parents who are going through a divorce. It’s easy to let the divorce matters overlap with the custody decisions,…
Determining who keeps your family pet in a Colorado divorce
A lot is uncertain when you file for divorce. You may not know what will happen with your property or how you will share custody of your children. If you…
Will I lose my health insurance after I get divorced?
Maintaining health insurance coverage is a major concern for many people due to the high cost of medical care. People who have health insurance through their spouse’s group plan at…
Spousal support negotiation: Tips for success
Couples separate or divorce for all kinds of reasons. Depending on the circumstances, the divorce can be extremely emotional, and this can impair both parties’ abilities to negotiate a sound…
Two mistakes that can invalidate your prenuptial agreement
A prenuptial agreement, commonly known as a prenup, is a binding contract that is drafted and executed by a couple that is planning to get married. While a prenup agreement…
Do you know how to prove your marital standard of living?
There’s no doubt that divorce can be an expensive endeavor. After all, the property division process itself can leave you with limited resources, which can create stress about your financial…
3 common co-parenting problems
In Colorado, courts prefer to split parenting time evenly between both parents when it serves the child’s best interests. Both co-parents share in all parental responsibilities. While this shared responsibility…
Why high-asset divorces are so unique
Every divorce has a lot of different issues that may need to be addressed. Child maintenance, spousal support and property division tend to take up the majority of focus. Sometimes,…
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