On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 29, 2017 | Divorce
Sometimes, a Wheat Ridge, Arvada, or Lakewood divorce is expected after a lengthy separation and discussion of a marriage dissolution as the next step. Other times, one party is blindsided after being served with divorce papers. Either way, there is always a sense of...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 26, 2017 | child support
When it comes to child support in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, and Lakewood, there is a complicated formula the Jefferson County Court uses to determine whether one parent owes child support to another during a divorce, annulment, or legal separation. The calculation is based...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 22, 2017 | Divorce
Filing for a Wheat Ridge divorce in Jefferson County Court while pregnant means there will be a separate set of issues that the Court will address. While some of the issues are similar to those addressed in a Colorado divorce where children are involved, others are...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 19, 2017 | Child Custody
Often, when referring to child custody in Jefferson County Courts, you will hear the phrase ‘allocation of parental responsibilities’ or APR. Previously, child custody was the legal responsibility to care for a child and is composed of two parts –...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 15, 2017 | Divorce
When a couple choose to separate in preparation for a divorce in Wheat Ridge or Jefferson County, they may choose to get a marital separation agreement. At the Pearman Law Firm, we feel these agreements are a good step in protecting yourself during the divorce...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 12, 2017 | Divorce
Because divorce is so common, often people feel like experts after watching a friend or family member go through the process. But, the divorce process is not only different depending on what state you are filing in, it also varies depending on your specific situation....
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 6, 2017 | Divorce
When couples with children get a divorce in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, or Golden, child custody and parenting time are often issues that fall under the divorce agreement. Because this is such an important aspect of a dissolution of marriage, a Jefferson County Court judge...
On behalf of Pearman Law Firm, P.C. | Sep 1, 2017 | Divorce
In my last blog, I wrote about the Child Family Investigator (CFI) and their role in a Wheat Ridge or Jefferson County divorce or child custody case. Another professional that may become involved with contested parenting arrangements is the Parental Responsibilities...
