If you are going through a divorce, you may already know you have an affirmative obligation to disclose your marital assets to both your soon-to-be ex-spouse and the court. The primary purpose of this disclosure is to ensure the equitable division of your marital...
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Understanding child support in a high-asset divorce
When parents of minor children divorce, the custodial parent typically gets child support payments as part of the settlement. You may wonder how this scenario changes if you and your spouse have a substantial income. Determining child support If you agree to joint...
How may I protect personal credit card accounts during a divorce?
Colorado residents may take proactive steps to protect their individual and joint credit card accounts during a divorce. As noted by Experian, you could contact the creditors that issued your individual credit cards. You may ask the card issuers to remove your...
How can you avoid conflict while co-parenting?
After a divorce, one of your biggest hurdles is to put your feelings aside for your children. Even when you have your children's best interests at heart, you may find it difficult to forget the arguments and pain of the divorce. However, to co-parent effectively, you...
Help children transition between homes
Your child custody arrangement may require your children to spend time at both parents' homes. Transitioning between houses can often be difficult for children, and there are several things you can do to make this easier for them. One of the most challenging aspects...
How may a divorce involving older adults differ from others?
Divorces between couples over age 50 and married for several years could involve complex issues. The complexity often stems from an accumulation of assets. When considering a retirement strategy, property division may become a priority issue. Under Colorado's...
What Colorado couples should know about postnuptial agreements
The need for a postnuptial agreement may arise during a marriage for any number of reasons. Prenuptial agreements are usually preferable. However, if a couple failed to create a marital contract prior to officially tying the knot, a postnuptial agreement is an option....
Copyright and art in divorce
When people create pieces of art in the United States, it falls under copyright protections immediately. This is grants exclusivity to artists regarding what they do or do not do with the art. Artistic expression encompasses a lot of concepts and mediums. Novels,...
Reducing financial loss during your divorce
You have worked hard for your money and probably feel frustrated that divorce threatens to diminish your assets. Even though you will need to split your finances, you can use divorce as leverage to rebuild your wealth. Knowing what to do and which behaviors to avoid...
Making child support payments in Colorado
In addition to understanding the different factors courts review when awarding child support, it is very important to go over your payment options if you have to pay child support. Many parents have support withheld by employers, but this does not apply to every...
