Boulder County Divorce Law Blog
Judicial supervision to serve the best interests of the child
The best interests of the child are paramount in a family law case in Colorado. With any relationship, there will be differences of agreement. Often, issues that sparked the divorce continue to be problematic in dealing with parental responsibilities. When they reach...
A lawyer can help with child support modifications
A contentious issue in many Colorado divorces is the amount of child support that is paid. The dispute can come from the perspective of the custodial or the noncustodial parent. No parent will want to deprive a child of what he or she needs to live a comfortable life...
Dealing with the division of business assets when divorcing
Coloradans going through a divorce will have many considerations to think about as the case moves forward. For those who were involved in a family-owned business, the division of the business assets can be complicated and difficult. Since this property often has...
How does voluntary unemployment impact spousal support?
When there is a divorce in Colorado, spousal support will inevitably be an important part of the case. The paying spouse will be obligated to pay a certain amount to the receiving spouse. This is contingent on many factors including how much the receiving spouse needs...
Lack of financial disclosure in divorce could mean hidden assets
In Colorado, when a couple is divorcing, finances are a key issue and often end up in dispute. This is true whether it is a high asset divorce or not. For many, the trust in the relationship has eroded to the degree that each side believes the other might be engaging...
Men are frequently blindsided by the decision to divorce
Divorce in Colorado is often portrayed as a rising crescendo of negative events and issues during a marriage that ultimately results in a parting of the ways. However, just as relationships will differ, so too will the reasons for a dispute that leads to the couple...
How to handle business assets in a Colorado divorce
Most Colorado divorces will have their ups and downs, but when property division is a factor because there are business concerns, it can turn into an extended dispute. Since owning and building a business frequently takes a lifetime of hard work and support, it is...
What if there is a failure to adhere to a parenting time order?
Parenting time is one of the most important aspects of a family law case post-divorce in Colorado. While most parents will adhere to the parenting time order and make certain the noncustodial parent has the time he or she is supposed to have with the child, there are...
What is the advisory guideline for maintenance in Colorado?
One of the most common concerns for a Colorado couple when they divorce is how much spousal maintenance - also referred to as alimony or spousal support - will be paid from one spouse to the other. There are many factors that are considered when determining how much...
Common mistakes made during the divorce process
When Colorado couples decide to end their marriage, it is not a choice they take lightly. The litany of issues that sparked the marriage coming undone will have reached a point where they can no longer ignore them and hope they get better. While some marriages are...
