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Infidelity and the future of your marriage
Married couples often face many different challenges in their relationship, whether they grow apart over time or a spouse becomes irritable and angry (due to a brain injury or for some other reason). However, affairs are becoming increasingly common and infidelity...
What to do if you are considering divorce
When a spouse is heading towards a divorce, they face a very delicate life event that can have significant consequences on the future of their lives. Even before the divorce process starts, a spouse can take steps to prepare themselves and their children to pursue the...
Collaboration results in affordable divorce
Many people make the mistake of overlooking the actual monetary cost of divorce. While being wary of potential child support or alimony costs is natural, these are costs associated with the post-divorce situation. The actual divorce process can cost tens of thousands...
What are the different forms of child neglect?
Your children have basic needs that they depend on you to provide. If you are unable to meet these basic needs, you could face legal action for dependency and neglect. The end result of this action could be the removal of your children from your home. Because children...
Should children get to decide where to live after divorce?
Contrary to popular belief, divorce in and of itself does not cause emotional harm to your child. Instead, there are other possible factors, such as you and your ex fighting viciously over custody, that may cause your child emotional pain. If you and your child’s...
What are good faith reasons to relocate?
Sharing custody of your children with an ex-spouse may not present much problem if you and your fellow parent are residents of the same community in Colorado. However, your former spouse may express a desire to move somewhere else with your child, to another community...
What you should know about setting up a special needs trust
If you have a child with special needs, you may worry about their future financial stability. Depending on their challenges, they may be unable to hold a steady job and will need Supplemental Security Income (SSI) to survive. Yet, you may feel that these monthly...
A look at stepchildren and inheritance
Marrying a new spouse can mean bringing in children of the new spouse from a previous marriage. In time, stepparents may grow close to their stepchildren and desire to leave them an inheritance. However, stepparents may run into problems if they do not make out wills...
Options for parents who cannot afford child support
Child Support Options When parents pay child support, these payments may sometimes take up a significant portion of their monthly income. If their financial circumstances change, many parents may realize they cannot afford their child support payments. When parents...
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...
