On behalf of Shea L. Burchill, P.C. | Dec 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
When parents divorce, they and the children are not the only ones affected. In many cases grandparents worry that they will no longer be able to see their grandchildren, particularly if their own child is not the custodial parent. Colorado law does allow grandparents...
On behalf of Shea L. Burchill, P.C. | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
In Colorado, when a couple divorces their marital property is split according to principles of equitable division. Marital property is all property obtained during the marriage by either spouse, with the exception of property acquired by one spouse as a gift or...
On behalf of Shea L. Burchill, P.C. | Dec 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
When parents divorce, child support is one of the most critical issues that must be resolved. Unfortunately, obtaining an order that sets out the child support obligation is often only the beginning of a long and arduous legal fight. Child support is not a luxury for...
On behalf of Shea L. Burchill, P.C. | Dec 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Just about everyone in Colorado has heard the supposed statistic that 50 percent of marriages end in divorce. But this particular piece of conventional wisdom isn’t true, and hasn’t been for some time. And the divorce rate isn’t going up either. In...
On behalf of Shea L. Burchill, P.C. | Dec 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
For many Colorado couples, retirement plans are among their most important assets. In a divorce, the court may order that one spouse’s retirement plan be split and a portion of the funds awarded to an alternate payee, who can be the other spouse or a child of...
