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The process for getting a divorce in Colorado when you have children is exactly the same as the process if you didn’t have children. You will have to file a petition for dissolution of marriage and all the necessary paperwork in the county where you reside. The court will then accept the paperwork, require financial […]

The time in Colorado to get divorced depends wildly between various counties. By statute, someone can get officially divorced within 91 days of the service of the documents on the other spouse or the other party. Generally speaking, if you have that go to trial in Colorado for your divorce case, you could be anywhere […]

Child support is determined here in Colorado by the calculation of each party’s gross income, the calculation of the amount of overnights that each party has with the children or child, the amount of money that’s spent for daycare, for health insurance, for extraordinary expenses. When all of those numbers are calculated, the court will […]

In Colorado, anytime you have a divorce or an allocation for parental responsibilities case that’s filed and obviously involves children. You do have to take what’s called a parenting after divorce class. Watch the video to learn more. 

Finding a divorce attorney who fits you is one of the most important things that you can do in your divorce and for yourself in the divorce process. You will be spending a significant amount of time communicating with this individual, working with this individual, and relying on this individual’s advice, guidance, and help throughout […]

A parenting plan in Colorado is the overall plan by which each party determines and takes its parenting time or its time with each child. It’s based initially on the best interests of the minor children or the child. What that means is the ability of the parents to co-parent, the ability of the parents […]

In Colorado you do not need to be legally separated before you file for divorce. We’ve had many instances where the parties continue to live together in the same household before, during and even through the very end of a divorce process. I wouldn’t encourage people to continue to live together just because of the […]

In Colorado, property and assets are one of the many things that a court has to consider in completing a divorce and the divorce process. Assets specifically are divided equitably, is what the statute requires, and what in practice that means is usually a fairly equal division of the assets between the parties. Watch the […]