Relocating with children: the law in Colorado
Child custody is a contentious topic that arises in many Colorado divorce cases, and the possibility of one parent relocating with children is one aspect that is particularly contentious. While the law previously allowed parents to move at will, even when the other parent was opposed to the move, a relatively recent update now places […]
April 24, 2024
How to futureproof your assets in blended families
Blended families are becoming increasingly common as second and subsequent marriages often bring children from previous relationships with them. While blended families often operate seamlessly, they also may attract several legal complications that, unless they are addressed early through estate planning, could lead to resentment and disappointment later. Colorado is an equitable distribution state, which […]
April 24, 2024
5 Reasons to Consider a Female Divorce Attorney
When facing the prospect of a divorce, you need an attorney who will strongly advocate for you, help you to understand the complicated process you must go through, and help you to stay strong in the face of adversity. Choosing the right divorce attorney can be difficult, but it is essential that you choose someone […]
March 28, 2024
Differences between estate lawyers, trust lawyers, and probate lawyers
There are many occasions in life when legal expertise is invaluable. One example is estate planning, when an individual may wish to write their will, establish a trust, or handle probate proceedings after the death of a loved one. These situations tend to be emotionally sensitive, and having a compassionate legal professional by your side can help you to understand […]
March 7, 2024
What Does An Estate Planning Lawyer Do?
Many people are unaware of the complexities involved in safeguarding their assets and property and in ensuring that their wishes are carried out after their death. Estate planning is therefore a crucial legal service that ensures that wealth, assets and property are distributed in accordance with a deceased’s wishes. What is involved in estate planning? Estate planning is a comprehensive process that […]
March 7, 2024
How Does Divorce Affect Women?
Going through a divorce is one of the most stressful life events that anybody will ever endure, and for women, the burden can feel intolerable at times. It is not just about the breakdown of a marriage; in many cases, it also means the separation of a family. Although modern women are just as likely […]
March 7, 2024
Guardianship and the concept of in-loco parentis
Guardianship is a legal arrangement that prioritizes the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals who are unable to care for themselves due to incapacity, age or other influencing factors by granting responsibility for their care and decision-making to another individual who is best placed to do so. Establishing guardianship, whether it is of a minor [1] or […]
January 11, 2024
What Happens When Co-Parenting Decrees Are Violated
Co-parenting with your ex can be challenging, even when the relationship breakdown is well in the past and there is no animosity between you. Disputes and misunderstandings can arise between even the most amiable couples, so it is not surprising that co-parenting decrees can be violated, causing emotional turmoil, guilt and frustration. Co-parenting law in […]
January 11, 2024
Living together during a divorce
Times are tough and many divorcing couples are finding that they cannot afford to go their separate ways until their assets and finances are legally separated. In some cases, the family home must be sold and its proceeds split so a divorcing couple can live separately. This means that an increasing number of Americans are […]
January 3, 2024
The Impact of Divorce on Women’s Economic Wellbeing
Divorce is a significant change in a person’s life, and one area in which many women are profoundly affected is their financial wellbeing. Transitioning from shared financial responsibilities to managing solo can be challenging and overwhelming. There are many ways in which divorce can affect a woman’s financial stability. Here is a look at the […]
January 3, 2024
