Have you ever had a friend hit their eighth anniversary and say they feel grateful to have made it through the seven-year-itch? This refers to the idea that, after about seven years of marriage, many couples run into trouble and start looking for something new. This...
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Can your spouse ignore a divorce filing?
You want to get divorced, but your spouse does not. You try to file, and they just ignore the paperwork. They won’t talk about it. They won’t respond. They act as if they can ignore the divorce indefinitely and prolong the marriage. What now? Don’t worry that they can...
Is your spouse trying to hide assets during a divorce?
As many in Littleton probably know, divorces are rarely smooth and never easy, especially when there’s a big fight over the marital assets during the property division part of the proceedings. Some deceitful spouses even use underhanded tactics to hide their assets,...
Do grandparents have visitation rights under Colorado law?
For most people, visitation rights apply to parents in a divorce scenario or unmarried parents who no longer have a relationship with each other. However, there are other family members who may love a child and play an important role in their life. As a grandparent,...
Did your spouse’s affair start online?
Traditionally, people who engaged in extramarital affairs often did so with coworkers. The reasoning was simple: These were the people that they saw most of the time when their family wasn’t around. That made these relationships the most natural. In 2020, though,...
Getting divorced? Make a budget
How are you likely to fare financially after your divorce? We aren’t talking about the division of your assets and how much of the marital pot you’ll claim as your share. Instead, we’re talking about how you will manage from month-to-month on a solo income. Figuring...
Options exist for business-owning couples who divorce
You and your spouse started a Colorado business after you married. For years, you’ve both worked to make it a success. Now that you’ve decided to divorce, what happens to the business? You have some options. You might be two people who decide you work great as friends...
Could you and your ex achieve an uncontested Colorado divorce?
Divorce often calls to mind images of a couple arguing in court or testifying against one another in custody proceedings. Although litigated divorces are quite common, they are not the only way to end your marriage. You can also potentially file an uncontested...
Divorce rates may rise after COVID-19 pandemic
It is too soon to know for sure in the United States, but it is possible that divorce rates are going to spike in the coming year. The reason is the current COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the country and much of the world. Self-isolation, so far, has shown to be the...
Divorcing in Colorado with minor children
Every day in Colorado, previously married individuals reach their breaking points with their spouse and decide to file for a divorce, although many people wait for quite a while before they file. One of the most common reasons people give for remaining in an unhappy...