Five attorneys from Solutions Based Family Law have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers. Partners Ashley Balicki and William Smith have been named to The Best Lawyers in America® for their work in Family Law in Centennial, Colorado. Additionally, Bridget Finn and Savannah Leeah have been included in The Best Lawyers: Ones … Read More
Collaborative Divorce
Age-Appropriate Tips for Telling Kids About Divorce
Talking to your children about divorce can feel like one of the most emotionally loaded parts of separating from a partner. It’s natural to want to shield your kids from pain or confusion. But research shows that when parents communicate honestly and age-appropriately, children are more likely to adapt in healthy ways. According to the … Read More
Why a Support System Matters in Colorado Family Law Cases
Navigating a family law case in Colorado, whether it involves divorce, a custody dispute, or a post-decree modification, can be one of the most emotionally and mentally taxing experiences of your life. The legal process is often layered with complex emotions like grief, anger, confusion, and fear. You may find yourself overwhelmed by decisions, adjusting … Read More
How to Appeal a Divorce Ruling in Colorado
Divorce is rarely a straightforward process, and even after a court issues its final orders, you may find yourself questioning the fairness or accuracy of the outcome. In Colorado, the legal system provides a formal path to challenge certain decisions through the appeals process. Whether you’re concerned about how the court handled property division, spousal … Read More
Healing After Divorce: Finding Strength to Begin Again
Life after divorce can be full of possibilities, even if it doesn’t feel that way right away. Many people search for how to begin again after divorce, and the answer often starts with small, meaningful shifts that create space for healing and growth. Divorce is a turning point that can leave behind silence, space, and … Read More
Navigating Military Divorce in Colorado: A Comprehensive Guide
Divorce is rarely simple, and for military families, the process can involve added layers of legal complexity and emotional stress. Colorado, home to several military bases including Fort Carson, Peterson Space Force Base, and the U.S. Air Force Academy, sees a significant number of military divorces each year. Solutions Based Family Law’s team of attorneys … Read More
Grieving After Divorce: A Guide to Healing and Moving On
Divorce is more than a legal process, it’s a deeply emotional experience. Whether you initiated the separation or not, it’s common to grieve the life, routines, and future you expected to share with your partner. If you have children, you may mourn having a partner to share in their upbringing while also navigating a new … Read More
What is a Collaborative Divorce?
Divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences in life, but it doesn’t always have to be contentious. Collaborative divorce offers a solution for couples who want to dissolve their marriage amicably while prioritizing respect, cooperation, and the well-being of everyone involved—especially children. If you’re considering divorce in Colorado, collaborative divorce might be the … Read More