Returning to school after summer vacation is often difficult for your kids and bittersweet for you. Shifting from your summer routine back into your school routine involves a lot of change and preparation. One major aspect of your lives that may change is your custody arrangement. While some families have a single custody arrangement year-round, many have … Read More
Divorce is one of the most difficult times in a person’s life and brings many challenges. In addition to the personal and emotional toll, separating couples must confront complicated legal issues such as division of property, child custody arrangements, and spousal maintenance (commonly referred to as alimony) determination. Whether you are paying or collecting maintenance, you should be aware of … Read More
In Colorado, a “partition action” arises when co-owners can’t agree on the proper use of the property, requiring court intervention to settle the dispute. Partition actions are used to physically divide property between the co-owners or compensate each owner for the interest they hold in the property upon its sale. In this blog, we’ll explore … Read More
Going through a divorce can be difficult and painful, no matter the reason. It can be easy to get fixated on the stressful nature of divorce and neglect your mental health. Here are some tips and resources to help you stay healthy, happy, and calm during your divorce. Recognize Your Feelings During a divorce, you are likely … Read More
While receiving a traffic citation might not seem like a big deal, traffic offenses can lead to serious penalties in Colorado, including a permanent criminal record. Whether you’re facing civil penalties for speeding or defending against jail time and other penalties for a traffic misdemeanor, understanding the different types of traffic offenses is essential to … Read More
In Colorado, domestic violence charges are serious allegations that involve acts or threatened acts of violence against individuals in intimate relationships. These can include spouses, romantic partners, or co-parents. Such charges are used to enhance sentencing for other crimes committed to coerce, control, intimidate, or punish the victim, underscoring the severity of the offense. What … Read More
Facing a DUI or DWAI charge in Colorado can be a daunting experience, with severe legal implications and potential long-term consequences. Understanding the differences between these charges and the specific criteria for each can help you navigate the legal landscape more effectively and determine how to best construct a robust defense with your criminal defense attorney. … Read More
Whether you’re filing for a divorce or legal separation, child custody can be a major source of stress for couples with children. Whether you’re terminating a partnership with a co-parent or requesting a parenting plan modification, understanding the legal intricacies of child custody matters is essential to protect the safety and well-being of your children. In this blog, we’ll review … Read More
When going through your divorce or child custody case, you will either be assigned a Judge or Magistrate to preside over the proceedings. While some cases require very little Court presence (this is usually because both parties come to a settlement), other cases may require a heavy Court presence. These can be high-conflict cases – the cases where you … Read More
Filing for divorce can be a daunting process. The legal system is filled with confusing jargon that can make pouring through documents overwhelming. If you’re wondering whether you even need an attorney to file for divorce, you are not alone. Many couples find themselves asking the same question. Technically, the answer is no. You don’t … Read More
