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Filing for divorce in Colorado does not automatically require either spouse to leave the family home. If you are considering divorce or have recently filed, you may wonder who can stay in the house while the case is pending. Understanding your rights can help you make...
When parents divorce in Denver, teenagers often have strong opinions about where they want to live. If your family is going through a divorce, you may wonder whether Colorado law allows teens to express their wishes. Understanding how Colorado courts consider a...
Divorce can raise many questions about who owns certain assets. Inheritance is one issue that often causes confusion. If you received or may receive an inheritance in Colorado, knowing how the law treats these assets can help you understand how they may be handled...
Assets you acquired before marriage generally remain your separate property during a divorce. Unless a valid marital agreement or specific legal exception applies, growth in the value of those assets during the marriage is classified as marital property under Colorado...
In a divorce, one of the most important issues to settle is the division of joint property and marital assets. Your family home is a major property in your shared equity and can be a point of contention in any divorce proceedings. If it has much sentimental and...
Your first divorce consultation is an opportunity to understand the divorce process, discuss your concerns and learn about your legal options. Even if you are unsure what to expect, the meeting is meant to provide clarity, not pressure. Here are some of the things you...
Colorado law requires a minimum 91-day waiting period before a court can finalize a divorce. While some may view this as a frustrating delay, this timeframe is a standard part of the process that allows for handling the necessary legal steps to dissolve a marriage....
Divorce may start at home, but it often affects other parts of your life, including your work. A meeting with a mediator, a change in child care or a court date could create availability issues that your employer may notice. You might not need to share personal...
Collaborative divorce has become increasingly common in recent years. Spouses often want to find controlled, private and less-contentious solutions for ending their marriages. Yet, myths about the collaborative divorce process may deter some people from proposing this...
Military divorces are generally subject to the same family law statutes as any other divorce. State laws, not military rules, generally dictate what happens after one spouse files for divorce. However, military divorces have a reputation for being especially complex...
