For couples in Colorado who are considering ending their marriage but are not ready for divorce, legal separation offers an alternative that provides many of the same protections while keeping a marriage legally intact. Legal separation allows spouses to live apart,...
Social media is a part of everyday life for many people. Some people share just about every aspect of their life on social media platforms. This includes making posts about the positive things that are going on in their life, as well as venting when things aren’t. If...
Dividing the marital estate is a key aspect of any Colorado divorce. Spouses typically have to divide marital property and split up responsibility for shared marital debts. Couples either work cooperatively to settle financial matters on their own or present evidence...
An engagement ring may be one of the most expensive gifts a person ever gives to their partner. The average cost of a ring in the United States is over $5,000, and many rings are worth $10,000 or more. Someone may be willing to pay this amount when proposing because...
Many older couples going through divorce wonder how their healthcare coverage will be affected, especially when their partner has been on their insurance plan for years. Divorce can bring about changes to financial and personal circumstances, and health insurance is...
In some ways, divorce is less complicated if you are in your 50s or 60s. After all, if you had children together, odds are that they’ve grown up and moved out of the house. A couple getting divorced in their 30s and 40s has to spend a lot of time thinking about their...
High-value assets frequently become a focal point during divorce negotiations or litigation. People often focus on the homes where they live. Retirement accounts are often the only asset worth a comparable amount. The resources people have put aside for their comfort...
Money can be a huge source of stress in a relationship – but it’s not just a lack of money and financial strain that causes the problems. Even affluent couples can run into marital issues over money. Here are some of the ways it can happen: Financial infidelity...
Children thrive on structure and routine – so having to adjust to two different sets of rules in two different households when their parents divorce can be rough. When parents can cooperate on some basic “ground rules” and expectations that are the same between both...
Parental alienation is not a new concept, yet in recent years, psychology has shed light on this phenomenon and courts now understand more about what it means in the context of divorce, child custody and how it works. What is parental alienation? Parental alienation...
