It can take years for a Parker resident to pay off their student loans or save enough money to buy a house. They may hold off on remodeling their residence or buying a new car if they do not feel as though they are financially ready to make such a big expenditure....
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How is debt division addressed during a divorce?
The division of property during Colorado divorce is based on equitable distribution principles. This means that marital property is equitably divided among the parties and that it is not necessarily split equally. Equitable distribution is generally based on fairness...
Understanding the difference between legal and physical custody
Couples facing the prospect of divorce in Colorado may feel like they have entered a brave new world with an entirely different language. The legal jargon associated with divorce is confusing for most people. Misconceptions about what the law really requires as well...
Talk to a professional before filing for personal bankruptcy
When overwhelming debts begin to influence the decisions that Parker residents make about their finances and futures, it may be time for them to take big steps to remedy their economic woes. There are a number of ways that individuals may seek to improve their...
Physical custody is only one aspect of parental responsibilities
Losing daily facetime with one's child can be the hardest aspect of divorce or separation for a Colorado parent. An individual may be used to picking their child up from school each day and having time to love and communicate with them in the comfort of their own...
What are foreclosure scams?
When a Colorado resident is facing the potential loss of their family's home, they may become desperate to save it from foreclosure. While some organizations and entities work for the good of consumers to keep them in their residences, opportunistic individuals and...
A prenuptial agreement can change the outcome of a divorce
Recently, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife announced that they will end their marriage. The couple has been married for 25 years and share several children. What makes their divorce unique and somewhat interesting to millions of Americans is the fact that Bezos has...
How to identify separate property during a Colorado divorce
Not long ago this Colorado family law blog offered a post to its readers regarding what it means for the state to operate under equitable distribution principals of law for the purposes of dividing marital property. When a court uses equitable distribution to decide...
Issues you need to address in your Colorado parenting plan
Shared custody arrangements, also known as co-parenting arrangements, are the most common outcome in modern Colorado divorces. Spouses ending their marriage can anticipate sharing custody with their ex. The Colorado courts understand that divorced couples are likely...
Help your children cope with the divorce
Going through a divorce means having to adjust various aspects of life. This is difficult for adults but it is also very tough on children. In part, your child's unique personality and development will impact how they process the coming life changes....