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When a marriage comes to an end, couples have several options for legally dissolving their union. One of the lesser-known paths is an uncontested divorce, where both parties agree on the terms of their separation without litigation. There are several benefits to...
Special needs trusts in Colorado help protect the financial future of individuals with disabilities. Establishing a special needs trust provides a way to manage assets without jeopardizing benefits. Moreover, these trusts ensure funds are used for the beneficiary’s...
Probate is the legal process through which the estate of a deceased person gets administered and distributed according to their will. It involves making sure the deceased person's will is valid, identifying assets and inventorying them, settling their debts, paying...
Strategic estate planning can help you secure the future of your assets. By taking proactive steps to manage your estate, you can protect your wealth. You can also maximize the value of your property in Colorado over time. Trusts for asset protection Trusts offer...
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a part of many divorce settlements. In Colorado, one option for paying alimony is in a lump sum. This means providing a one-time payment instead of monthly installments, which are more typical. There are several key...
If you are navigating probate in Colorado, understanding unsecured debts is important. These debts can affect the distribution of an estate. Unsecured debts are obligations that do not have collateral backing them. Common examples include credit card debt, medical...
Child custody cases can be emotionally challenging for all parties involved. When parents separate or divorce, determining who will have custody of the children is often one of the most contentious issues. Parental fitness With 989,518 divorces in 2022, one of the key...
Probate is the process of finalizing the estate of someone who died. It helps ensure matters follow the law and heirs receive their proper inheritance. The Colorado Bar Association notes that state law requires all estates with assets valued over $74,000 to go through...
A comprehensive estate plan addresses more than just your wishes after your death. When you draft your estate plan, consider what will happen if you become incapacitated and unable to make medical decisions for yourself. A medical power of attorney designation...
When done right, co-parenting can help your children learn critical skills that can help them in their future endeavors. For instance, they might see you manage your emotions, negotiate and solve problems. However, when you struggle to navigate disagreements over...