Child custody issues are among the most stressful and emotionally upsetting for divorcing parents. The realization that one may be separated from one's children, even for a short period of time, can be emotionally wrenching. When a parent is given custody of their...
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Colorado’s new law governing premarital and marital agreements
In July of 2014, a new Colorado statute took effect which revises the law regarding premarital and marital agreements - also known as prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. The new law applies to all agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2014. Agreements entered...
Actors Tea Leoni and David Duchovny finalize divorce
Many Colorado parents have gone through divorce and worked together to agree on child custody and parenting time arrangements. Actors Tea Leoni and David Duchovny dealt with this issue recently. The couple reportedly finalized their divorce after reaching a negotiated...
Saying you want a divorce is never easy
When a Colorado spouse knows their marriage has come to an end, telling the other spouse they want a divorce can be one of the most difficult things they've ever had to do. A recent column on a national news website gave some suggestions for how to break the news....
“Crocodile Dundee” stars finalize divorce
Colorado couples who have divorced after a long marriage know how difficult the process can be. When the couple has accumulated a lot of assets, it can be even more complicated. Recently a high-profile couple in the movie business finalized their divorce after being...
Same-sex marriage comes to Colorado
The fight for same-sex marriage rights in Colorado took a decisive turn earlier this month. On July 10, a Boulder County judge issued a ruling that allowed the Boulder County Clerk to continue issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. So far this month the...
Debt can complicate property division in divorce
For Colorado spouses going through a divorce, property division can be a complex and stressful process. But the equitable division of property is not just about dividing assets; it's also about dividing debts. When joint accounts are involved the process can be...
NBA player hit with paternity suit, custody dispute
Colorado basketball fans may have heard that Paul George, forward for the Indiana Pacers, had to deal with a paternity suit that was filed in the midst of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. George has responded to the suit by requesting another paternity test, because...
When divorcing after 50, retirement accounts are a critical issue
The number of couples getting divorced after age 50 is climbing. According to the National Center for Family and Marriage Research in Ohio, since 1990 the divorce rate for that age group has doubled. For many Colorado spouses who are splitting up after a long...
Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony finalize divorce, child custody
For Colorado parents going through the marriage dissolution process, child custody is undoubtedly one of the most difficult and emotional issues they must face. Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez and her ex-husband, Marc Anthony had to deal with the issue in their...
