It may be surprising to know that the overall rate of divorce is declining in the United States. However, the divorce rate for spouses over the age of 55 in Colorado and across the country has risen dramatically over the last two decades. A divorce late in life has...
Denver Family Law Blog
Protecting finances in divorce proceedings
Those in Colorado who experience a marital breakup often find that their once stable life is now full of uncertainty. Divorce is not only a highly stressful and emotional event, but it can also cause a great deal of financial damage. Here are a few ways individuals...
Making informed choices about the family home in a divorce
Going through the end of a marriage can be a stressful and emotional process, and it might not always be easy to know the types of challenges you might face along the way. There could be numerous complex topics to address when facing a similar change in life, one of...
What is the best custody schedule for your family?
The end of your marriage will bring changes for every member of your family. One of your goals may be to protect your children from unnecessary duress and complications, and one way you can do this is by providing your kids with the most practical custody arrangement...
Preparing to protect your inheritance during a divorce
When facing the end of a marriage, it might not always be easy to predict the types of challenges you may encounter or to know how the outcome of the situation might affect your future. A similar life change could leave you facing various difficult decisions, and...
Protection orders that help you keep your child safe
It is one of the most important duties and priorities of a parent to keep his or her child safe. If you are concerned about the well-being of your child because of the actions of another person, there are steps you can take that will help you stop ongoing threats and...
Protecting the mental health of your children during divorce
As a parent, one of your primary concerns as you are in the process of ending your marriage is protecting the interests of your children. Kids often experience difficulty during this period of transition and change, and it is critical to do everything possible to...
Valuing business assets when preparing to dissolve a marriage
There could be a variety of complex topics to address and difficult choices to make when preparing to protect your future at the end of your marriage. If you own a business, it may be understandable to feel uncertain about the role this asset might play in the process...
Mitigating conflict by addressing vital parenting plan topics
After choosing to part ways, you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse may face numerous difficult choices while pursuing an amicable child custody agreement. Creating an arrangement that aligns with the interests of your kids and meets the needs of everyone involved can be...
Will you have to fight for custody of your child?
One of the most distressing aspects of your divorce is the thought of how this decision could impact your children. You know that it is important to provide your kids with as much continuity of lifestyle as possible, but reaching an agreement on custody and visitation...