While there is not exact science or formula you can use to predict exactly how your children will react when you tell them that you and your spouse have chosen to separate or get a divorce, you will want to be extra sensitive to how they are feeling. Children will...
Month: April 2018
Credit and Divorce: Ways to Protect Your Credit Score During a Wheat Ridge Divorce
It's often unsettling for those going through a Wheat Ridge divorce that they can't get a clear picture of their financial situation, as things are up in the air while the divorce is pending. It's hard enough to split finances and budget, but add into that not knowing...
Recording Conversations with Your Former Spouse – A Good Idea? | Wheat Ridge Divorce Lawyer
Recording a conversation, whether in person or over the phone, is legal in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County, Colorado. This is because Colorado is a one party consent state, meaning only one of the people involved in the conversation needs to consent. Many people...
Do-It-Yourself Divorce in Wheat Ridge: You Can Do It, But Should You?
It may be hard to believe, coming from someone who directly benefits from people hiring a Wheat Ridge or Arvada divorce attorney, but there are legitimate reasons why it's better to hire representation instead of going it alone. Let's look at some of those reasons and...
I Have a Divorce Attorney, But Can I Get a Second Opinion? | Wheat Ridge Family Law Attorney Sean Pearman Weighs In
When it comes to comes to something as serious as your Wheat Ridge or Arvada divorce, you want to make sure that your attorney is doing everything possible to get you the best possible outcome. Your current and future assets as well as your relationship with your...
Wheat Ridge Child Custody Lawyer | Mistakes to Avoid When Fighting for Custody
As I've mentioned before, child custody or allocation of parental rights is usually the most contentious issue involved in a Wheat Ridge or Jefferson County divorce. No one can blame a parent for wanting their children, but sometimes things can go too far and mistakes...
Wheat Ridge Family Law Attorney | Tips: How to Tell Your Children About Divorce
While deciding to file for divorce in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, or Golden, is hard, it is even more difficult to tell your children about the decision. Here is a list of tips to keep in mind when telling your children about your divorce: Tip #1: Timing is Everything It's...
Wheat Ridge Adoption Attorney | FAQs About Adoption in Colorado
Adoption in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County is the process of taking in a non-biological child and legally making them a part of your family. It is a complicated process that can take a lot of time and patience to get through but is totally worth it in the end....