When couples divorce, many assume that the wife automatically gets to keep the jewelry. The truth is, the division of jewelry in a divorce often depends on the type of jewelry, its acquisition and the laws of your state. The distribution is not straightforward In...
Every year, millions of families are torn apart by domestic violence and abuse. In the United States alone, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have suffered severe physical violence from their intimate...
Abusive and toxic households are, unfortunately, prevalent in many communities. Children in these environments often witness or experience physical, emotional and mental abuse. These experiences can have lasting effects on their well-being and development. Some of...
The challenge of raising a child often multiplies after divorce, especially in a shared custody arrangement. As a parent, you navigate a new relationship with your former spouse, coordinating schedules and striving to provide stability for your child. But what happens...
Co-parenting is when two parents raise their child together even when they are no longer married or in a relationship. This can be challenging, but it is crucial for your child's well-being. Here are some tips to help you co-parent effectively. Communication First,...
Going through a divorce can be stressful for everyone, but it can be more difficult when involving high-value assets shared between parties. If you have property division issues, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to resolve them. The most appropriate strategy can...
When talking about domestic violence, it may often conjure images of bruises and physicality. But a far more insidious form of abuse exists – one that leaves no physical marks but leaves scars on the person nonetheless. If you're in a marriage with someone who...
The creation of a parenting plan is a crucial component in a child custody case. For parents addressing the complexities of separation or divorce, understanding the role of a parenting plan can be the key to ensuring their child’s well-being and stability. If you are...
Separating financial resources is an important element of a Colorado divorce. In addition to dividing property, divorcing spouses also need to address ongoing financial support. Child support is typically automatic and lasts until young adults are old enough to live...
Courts allow divorcing spouses to agree on the division of their properties and debts through a marital settlement agreement. The approach allows parties to have control over the division and discuss the details among themselves instead of having the judge decide for...
