When a Longmont resident takes a tally of the many items of property they own, the list may look something like this: a family home; one or more automobiles, furniture, artwork and other decorative household items, clothing and jewelry, musical instruments, books and...
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Month: August 2017
Conditions exist for alimony payments to be tax deductible
During a Colorado divorce, a court may order one of the parties to pay the other alimony for the financial maintenance of the recipient. Support of this nature can be a significant expense for the paying party but in some cases, that individual may be able to deduct...
We help parents secure child support for their kids
Raising a child in Colorado is expensive. Aside from meeting a child's basic needs by keeping a roof over their head, food on their plates and clothing on their bodies, parents must make sure their children have what they need to be successful in school and the other...
Will my child’s wishes be considered in a child custody case?
When a Colorado family splits up due to parental separation or divorce, the weight that the children must bear can be extraordinary. In some cases, children may have to move out of the homes they have known their entire lives or split their time between the households...
Alimony is a legal obligation between ex-spouses
This Boulder County family law blog has addressed a number of topics related to the important and often necessary subject of alimony. Alimony can be ordered by courts so that one spouse may maintain their standard of living in the wake of a divorce that may otherwise...