Mediation and Arbitration in Colorado Divorce: Effective Alternatives to Court
For many, the idea of divorce conjures images of tense courtroom battles, drawn-out legal disputes, and financial strain. However, not every divorce has to be resolved through litigation. In Colorado, mediation and arbitration offer alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods that can help couples avoid the courtroom while still reaching fair, enforceable agreements. These approaches not […]
March 24, 2025
Rebuilding Your Life After Divorcing a Narcissistic Spouse: Legal Protections and Long-Term Stability
Part 3 of a 3-part series on getting out of narcissistic relationships and building a better life Now that we’ve covered how to divorce a narcissistic spouse and how to navigate co-parenting issues in parts 1 and 2, it’s time to move on and leave the narcissist ex in the dust. It’s time to rebuild […]
March 21, 2025
Child Custody and Co-Parenting with a Narcissistic Ex: Protecting Your Child and Yourself
Part 2 of a 3-part series on getting out of narcissistic relationships and building a better life Co-parenting with a narcissist is a battle fought on two fronts: the courtroom and your child’s emotional well-being. Unlike a typical custody arrangement where parents aim to cooperate, a narcissist weaponizes shared parenting to maintain control. They create […]
March 19, 2025
How to Divorce a Narcissistic Spouse: Legal and Emotional Strategies for a High-Conflict Divorce
Part 1 of a 3-part series on getting out of narcissistic relationships and building a better life Divorcing a narcissist is a legal battle, an emotional war, and a psychological endurance test. Unlike a typical divorce where both parties seek resolution, a high-conflict divorce with a narcissist is about control, power, and survival. They will […]
March 17, 2025
A Purposeful Path to Single Parenthood
Single parenthood isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s not a backup plan or a last resort. It’s a deliberate, life-changing commitment that demands resilience, financial preparedness, and unwavering dedication. Whether you’ve lost a partner, ended a marriage, or simply haven’t found the right person to share the journey with, deciding to raise a child […]
February 27, 2025
Why Everyone, Wealthy or Not, Needs an Estate Plan
When most people hear the term “estate planning,” they imagine wealthy individuals divvying up mansions, investment portfolios, and businesses. But here’s the reality: estate planning is for everyone—regardless of how much money you have. If you own anything, care about what happens to your loved ones, or want a say in your medical care should […]
February 5, 2025
The January Divorce Boom: Why the New Year Signals the End for Many Marriages
For many, the holiday season is filled with joy and togetherness, but for others, it marks the final chapter of a struggling marriage. January consistently sees a sharp rise in divorce filings, a phenomenon so common it’s been dubbed “Divorce Month.” But why do so many couples choose to call it quits as soon as […]
January 2, 2025
How to Prevent Contests and Legal Challenges to Your Will
Estate planning is more than just distributing your assets—it’s about ensuring your final wishes are carried out without interference. If you anticipate family disputes, estranged relationships, or disgruntled heirs, your will needs to be airtight to prevent legal challenges. Without proper precautions, an excluded individual may contest your will, leading to costly probate battles and […]
December 11, 2024
Co-Parenting During the Winter Holidays: Strategies for a Smooth Season
The winter holidays can be a magical time, but for divorced or separated parents, they can also bring stress, tension, and logistical headaches. Between holiday schedules, gift-giving, and emotional challenges, navigating co-parenting can feel like a high-stakes balancing act. Fortunately, with some advance planning, clear communication, and mutual respect, both parents can make the season […]
November 19, 2024
Divorce and Bankruptcy: What You Need to Know
Divorce is challenging enough on its own, but when one spouse files for bankruptcy during or before the process, the situation becomes exponentially more complicated. Legal rights, asset division, and financial liabilities shift dramatically, and missteps can lead to significant financial losses. Understanding the intersection of these two legal processes is critical to protecting your […]
November 6, 2024
