When there is a child support order in Colorado, the supporting parent is expected to pay it in full and on time. However, there are instances in which there is a failure to pay child support. When all other avenues in attempting to collect on the payments, the state...
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Child support: deviations, FSR and duration
Child support is not a simple matter of the court determining the amount and the amount automatically being mandated and paid. There are various issues that must be handled such as differing circumstances warranting a deviation from the child support guidelines, what...
When can a child support order be changed?
Many parents in Colorado might not realize that a child support order can be changed. A modification is often necessary when financial circumstances change. According to the law, there will be a modification of the child support when the amount is recalculated based...
Helping you work through child support issues
We all get astounding when we see the estimated costs with raising a child. As a unit, parents think they might be able to tackle that amount, but separately is a different question. Because of this, parents often consider how to meet the financial needs of their...
Intercepts and child support enforcement in Colorado
We recently discussed some ways Colorado Child Support Services (CSS) can act to make sure Longmont parents with custody of their children are receiving the support to which they are entitled. There is another type of action CSS can take though, which we will devote...
What child support enforcement may look like in Colorado
It goes without saying that when a court issues an order, the subject of that order is legally bound to abide by it. Yet, significant sums of court-ordered child support go unpaid every year. Sometimes, Longmont residents have legitimate reasons for being unable to...
Helping divorcing Longmont parents overcome fear of the unknown
Sometimes, fear of the unknown can keep Boulder County couples who are at the end of a marriage from moving on with the next chapter in their lives apart. Here at the Law Firm of , we have over a decade of experience helping our clients...
Your child custody arrangement: make it formal
In Colorado, where the last vestiges of the Old West are a matter of pride, folks can be tempted to seal a deal with nothing more than a handshake. When it comes to child custody matters, however, informal arrangements can be fraught with pitfalls. Child custody is a...
Will complex asset division incur significant taxes?
Let's continue our discussion of complex asset division and related issues at the end of a marriage with a look at some other considerations for wealthy Boulder County residents. For example, how could a divorce affect each partner's taxes? We present the information...
Should one be prepared for a high-asset divorce?
Last week, our blog took a look at the case of a multimillionaire couple involved in contentious, ongoing litigation over the end of their marriage. However, we want to remind our Boulder County readers that these issues can affect anyone, not just celebrities and...