Joint versus Sole Custody in Colorado: Understanding Your Options
Child custody in Colorado is legally called “parental responsibility.” There are two main ways that the court may grant child custody in the state: joint custody (also known as joint... Read More
Supervised Visitation in Colorado: When and Why It’s Ordered
As a parent, you consider the bond with your child as one of life’s most precious relationships. However, in certain circumstances, the court may intervene and order supervised visitation to... Read More
Divorced And Under One Roof: The Toll Of Rising Housing Costs
Divorced and separated couples face a difficult situation – being compelled to cohabitate due to today’s challenging housing market. With mortgage rates over 7% and home prices at record highs,... Read More
Colorado Child Custody & Kayden’s Law
There is a prevailing notion in Colorado family court that shared parenting will encourage cooperation between parents, and that “parental alienation” could be corrected through reunification programs. However, in cases... Read More
Who Has to Leave the House in a Divorce in Colorado?
Colorado divorce law doesn’t have predetermined guidelines regarding which spouse would automatically get the marital house and who has to leave. In the absence of specific regulations, divorcing couples have... Read More
Who Gets Primary Custody in Colorado?
Colorado courts will grant joint custody when it is in the Best Interests of the Children. In many cases, however, one parent becomes the “custodial parent” while the other is... Read More
What Does Yelling Do To a Child? New Study Provides Insights
Parenting is a constant balancing act between showing love to your child and managing their unpleasant behaviors. But no parent is perfect. Often, when a child behaves poorly, it’s easy... Read More
Do you need a reason to divorce in Colorado?
You do not need a reason to get a divorce in Colorado, however, you should know something about divorce law in the state to better understand this life changing decision.... Read More
How Long Do You Have to be Married to Get Half of Everything in Colorado?
Getting “half of everything” doesn’t automatically happen in Colorado divorce. Colorado is an “equitable distribution” state where marital assets are divided between spouses according to what’s equitable or fair. This... Read More
Who Decides Which School Our Child Will Attend After a Divorce in Colorado?
There isn’t a short answer on who decides which school a child attends after a Colorado divorce. Neither parent automatically gets to choose the school if they disagree on school... Read More
