During a divorce, both spouses have to make important decisions about big issues like dividing up their property, financial support, and how to share parenting time. They also have to do a fair amount of work to gather financial documentation to prepare for a divorce. When one spouse is not fully transparent about their finances, … Read More
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When Can You Modify Child Support in Colorado?
Child support is designed to ensure that children continue to receive the financial support they need after their parents separate or divorce. However, circumstances can and do change over time. Parents may change jobs, incomes can fluctuate, children may develop new needs, and family dynamics often evolve over time. If your current child support order … Read More
Grandparents’ Rights in Colorado: When Can Grandparents Seek Visitation?
There are few things more exciting than becoming a grandparent. Unfortunately, the relationship between grandparents and grandkids can sometimes be strained by a range of different circumstances. Whether you have a difficult relationship with their parents or their parents are unable to take care of your grandkids, you might find yourself in a situation where … Read More
How Much Does a Divorce Cost in Colorado?
If you are considering divorce, one of the questions that you may have is how much it will cost you. The hard truth is that divorce can be expensive. On top of doubling your expenses when splitting households, you will also typically have to pay for lawyers, court costs, and other costs. It costs $10,000 … Read More
Divorce in Colorado: 10 Things You Need to Know
Divorce is never easy. The divorce process can be emotionally draining, legally overwhelming, and filled with unknowns. You may be navigating issues like dividing marital property, determining parenting time, or addressing spousal support. It’s a lot to take in, especially when you are already dealing with the breakdown of your marriage. At Solutions Based Family … Read More
Handling Inter-and Intra-Family Dynamics as a Blended Family
Families come in all sizes and combinations, from single-parent homes to large families to LGBTQ+ families. Every family has its own unique challenges. This is particularly true for blended families, or step families. In a blended family, one or both parents have children from a prior relationship who are not their partner’s biological children. There … Read More
What Is a Partition Action in Colorado?
Imagine a situation where you and your siblings inherit a large tract of land from a relative. One sibling wants to live in the old farmhouse on the property, while the other siblings want to sell the land. Resolving this type of dispute involving jointly-owned real estate can be tricky – and may require litigation. … Read More
How to Talk to Friends and Family About Your Divorce
Opening up about your divorce can feel complicated. Even when you know it’s the right decision, the thought of sharing that news with friends or family can bring up emotions like fear, shame, or exhaustion. You might worry about being judged, facing unsolicited advice, or feeling like you have to explain yourself. The truth is, … Read More
How to Avoid Mistakes When Filing for Divorce in Colorado
Divorce in Colorado far exceeds paperwork — it’s a process that affects nearly every part of your life. Wrong moves can stall your case, drive up costs, or create complications. From meeting residency requirements to navigating parenting plans, understanding how the process works (and where people commonly slip up) can save you time, money, and … Read More
Holiday Parenting Plan for Co-Parents: Tips for Success
Holidays can be a joyful time, but co-parents know they also come with unique stressors. Sorting out travel, parenting schedules, and traditions isn’t always simple and can strain even the best intentions. A solid child custody arrangement should include a holiday and summer parenting plan; if it doesn’t, putting one in place early can prevent … Read More









