Dividing parenting time is one of the most difficult aspects of any divorce. Most Colorado parents struggle with how to make the process of co-parenting easier for both adults and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Some Colorado readers will recall coverage of an unusual and disturbing child custody case that left three children sitting in juvenile detention. The case received a great deal of media…
Dividing assets can be a stressful part of a divorce, but arguments over the wedding china and retirement accounts pale in comparison to those that can arise over the division…
An unusual case has reached its conclusion in a west coast family court. A divorced couple have been fighting over the fate of their frozen embryos. The woman asked the…
As the air begins to chill and the leaves turn colors, fall is in full swing. In Colorado and elsewhere, people are preparing for the upcoming holiday season. For some,…
A woman has been arrested as her two teenage daughters remain missing. The case, however, is not one in which the mother is accused of harming her children. On the…
Parents or guardians in Colorado and elsewhere who are fearful that their children are at risk of harm will often make rash decisions on how to protect them. A prime…
When a non-custodial parent fails to make his or her court-ordered child support payments, serious repercussions often follow. Parents who are encountering financial trouble can find themselves subject to fines,…
A recent ruling concerning the use of social media within a custody dispute has set legal precedent in one state. Parents in Colorado and elsewhere are aware that social media…
For parents in Colorado or elsewhere, few things are more stressful than interaction with the state’s child protective services department. While social workers do a great deal of good work…
Co-parenting can be a crazy adventure. It can be a frustrating experience or an enriching one on any given day. Because any co-parenting relationship can produce a rollercoaster of emotions…
We have previously written about how important it is for co-parents to have a positive, healthy relationship with one another. When co-parents fail to “get along” the tension in their…
Depending on the circumstances surrounding your divorce, you may be eager to begin dating or you may have little interest in dating at this time. If you do have interest…
If you and your child’s other parent are no longer planning to raise your child together, it is generally important to speak with an attorney so that you can begin…
The Law Center P.C. recently received the following compliment from the Court following a heavily disputed parental responsibilities case. The Court wrote, “The Court is highly impressed by the successful…
If you are currently working your way through the divorce process or have recently finalized it, you may not be in the mood for a “Holly Jolly Christmas.” However, if…
It is very easy to get wrapped up in one’s everyday activities and obligations without stopping to pause and ask “Why?” Why are you engaging in these activities? Why are…