SBFL Named 2025 Best Family Lawyers Centennial by Expertise

February 18, 2025Family Law

Expertise.com has included Solutions Based Family Law in their 2025 Best Family Lawyers and Best Divorce Lawyers lists for the following locations: Best Family Lawyers in Westminster Best Family Lawyers in Centennial Best Divorce Lawyers in Centennial Our Colorado family law attorneys were chosen by Expertise based on 25 variables across the following five criteria: … Read More

How Do Taxes Work During a Divorce in Colorado?

January 16, 2025Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Parenting Plans

Divorce can significantly impact your financial situation, especially when it comes to taxes. Taxes may impact key provisions of your divorce agreement including alimony, child custody, division of assets, and other financial arrangements. Knowing where taxes and divorce intersect can help you navigate financial decisions during your divorce and achieve a positive financial outcome for … Read More

Preparing for Divorce in the New Year: Make a Fresh Start

December 12, 2024Divorce

Preparing for Divorce in the New Year: How to Make a Fresh Start As you look at the new year ahead, it may be time for a fresh start – pursuing a divorce may be that critical step for a better future. And know that you aren’t alone. According to a New York Times article: … Read More

Congratulations to Ashley L. Balicki on being named a 2024 Pro Bono Star by the Denver Bar Association!

October 22, 2024Recognitions & Awards

Ashley, a founding partner at Solutions Based Family Law | Smith Balicki Finn Laraway, has been recognized for her incredible dedication to providing top-quality family law representation. Specializing in complex custody matters and high net-worth divorces, Ashley is passionate about minimizing the emotional and financial strain for families. Her commitment to pro bono work, rooted … Read More

Summer Survival Guide for Single Parents

August 17, 2024Family Law

Summer is a wonderful time for kids, but the season can be stressful for single parents. Balancing work, childcare, and planning fun activities can feel overwhelming. With school out, the task of keeping kids entertained and supervised becomes more demanding. But don’t worry. In the following blog, we will provide plenty of ideas to help … Read More

Divorcing a Narcissist

August 5, 2024Divorce, Parenting Plans

So, You’re Divorcing a Narcissist? Divorcing a narcissist presents unique challenges that go beyond the typical difficulties of ending a marriage. Narcissists exhibit traits such as an inflated sense of self-importance, a lack of empathy, and a constant need for admiration. These characteristics can complicate divorce proceedings, making them more contentious and emotionally draining. The … Read More

Navigating Child Custody Agreements Over Summer

July 30, 2024Child Custody

Your typical co-parenting routine will likely change when your kids are out of school and on summer vacation. The kids no longer have school for seven hours a day, five days a week. This freedom for them presents opportunities for fun but challenges for you regarding co-parenting. Some common custodial issues co-parents face over summer … Read More