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Divorce, your health and your estate plan
After a divorce, a newly single person should make updating their estate plan a priority to ensure their documentation adequately reflects the changes in their life. However, even before their divorce is over, a person can update some important portions of their...
Take these steps to prepare for divorce
Even if you have decided to end your marriage, you may be unsure what your life will look like after divorce. Preparing yourself for this major change can help clarify your path and ease some of the stress you may be feeling. Take these steps to get ready for...
Advantages of adopting a stepchild
Wanting to adopt your spouse's child is a generous gesture that is likely to benefit you as much as your stepchild. We believe that making the parent-child relationship legal can strengthen the bond in many ways. Here are some of the advantages your family stands to...
Why is joint custody so important?
Ending a marriage is no doubt one of the hardest choices you ever make. When you have children together, this makes the decision even more difficult. While many parents try their hardest to keep things as normal as possible for the kids, lifestyle changes may make...
What are the alternatives to divorce?
If your marriage in Colorado is not working out, you are not alone. Many couples who find their marriages are failing choose to pursue a traditional divorce. But is this always the best option? The most common form of divorce, as mentioned by Forbes, is litigated...
How is child custody determined in Colorado?
You have probably tried everything to save your marriage in Colorado, but sometimes things just don't work out. If you are at the point where you are looking to file for divorce, the question that is probably in your mind and the mind of your spouse is: Who is going...
Arvada Estate Planning and Will Lawyer | What You Should Know About Contesting a Will
Part of estate planning in Arvada and Wheat Ridge is creating a will. When a loved one passes away, sometimes the terms in their will are surprising and cause people to question whether a mistake was made. Others may encourage you to take action (i.e. contest the...
Jefferson County Mediation Attorney | Mediation and Guardianship Disputes
When a parent or loved one ages, often they deal with a decline in health. Whether it be a mental or physical decline, they are in a vulnerable state. It’s not uncommon that you would want to step in and make sure they are protected. For some, a guardian will need to...
Recognizing emotional abuse
Abuse between spouses is often overlooked or diminished. It is not always easy to spot, especially when negative behaviors are subtle and well-practiced. Emotional abuse can ultimately escalate into physical violence between spouses. According to the U.S. Department...
Terminating parental rights
If a parent is no longer willing or able to care for a child, it is possible to terminate his or her rights. The parent no longer has any right to see, make decisions for or have any financial responsibility for the child. Some people voluntarily terminate their...
