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Family law cases dealing with divorce or child custody in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County are always emotional and sometimes contentious. There are major decisions that need to be made - decisions that will affect you and your children's lives. Often, clients feel...
During a Wheat Ridge or Jefferson County divorce or child custody case, the most harmful and devastating allegations that can be brought up are those of abuse. Often, lies are told about domestic violence or child abuse in order for one party to get the parenting plan...
One of the most important steps in a Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County divorce is the financial disclosures required from both parties. While it may seem tedious to have to disclose every financial aspect of financial your life, the financial disclosures are extremely...
There are generally three stages to any Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County divorce process: Initial Status Conference, Temporary Orders Hearing, and Final Orders Hearing. This blog's focus is on the difference between the temporary orders hearing and the permanent...
Often when people are getting a divorce in Wheat Ridge, it is their first time going through the process. Just like with anything new, there is a learning curve to marriage dissolutions as well. There will be new legal terms you never heard before, documents you have...
Fox 31 Denver recently wrote a piece about divorce in Jefferson County and across Colorado. The story noted the serious consequences that can result from breaking the terms of a divorce or child custody agreement. Often referred to as 'no bail jail,' a Jefferson...
I recently read an article about 'celebrity' Rob Kardashian and allegations of revenge porn that brought up a conversation about social media prenups. So, let's look at what a social media prenup is and how it differs from the usual prenuptial agreement. Remember, an...
Because common law marriages are recognized in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County, we are often contacted with questions about how common law marriages are ended legally. According to Colorado law, there is no process specific to ending a common law marriage. Instead,...
Choosing to get a divorce in Wheat Ridge can be one of the most difficult decisions a person can make. During this emotionally charged time, you want to make sure you have the right divorce attorney because the decisions you make today will affect you and your family...
We often talk with people in Wheat Ridge, Mountain View, and Westminster, who find themselves frustrated when after a divorce, their ex-spouse won't follow court orders related to spousal support payments (alimony), child support payments, or child custody. When a...