In a Colorado family law case, child custody is frequently one of the most contentious aspects. It can lead to an extended dispute and acrimonious feelings between the parents. One of the most common sources of disagreement is if a custodial parent decides to move out...
Denver Colorado Divorce Law Blog
Keeping divorce from impacting your children
When you have children and are getting divorced in Colorado, the first question that you ask is how to keep the process from hurting the children. It is not possible to completely eliminate the effect that a divorce will have on the children, but you are able to...
How is child custody determined?
Colorado uses the term ‘parental responsibilities’ instead of child custody. Parental responsibilities include parenting time, which refers to the time you spend with your child, and decision-making responsibilities, which refer to the authority to make...
How could legal marijuana affect your custody case?
Although it is no longer a crime to use marijuana recreationally, it could complicate your custody case. Before any judge will grant you custody, they will want to know you can provide a safe environment for your child. Some judges will want additional assurance that...
What happens when your co-parent doesn’t pay their child support?
Throughout the divorce process, many parents strive to shield their children from any divorce-related conflict. As the adults, you feel that it’s unfair to put your children in the middle of adult problems. This is sometimes difficult when it comes to receiving...
Will I receive maintenance?
One of the first questions divorcing people ask is how will they support themselves financially during the divorce process and after the divorce is finalized. Anyone who sacrificed pursuing a career or attending higher education to focus on their family or marriage,...
