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Student loan debt is often a tricky debt to deal with in the midst of a Jefferson County divorce. Mainly, those involved in a dissolution of marriage want to know who gets the debt or how it will be divided. Let's take a closer look at student loan debt and how it is...
As Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County family law attorneys, we have seen civil protection or restraining orders used as both a helpful and hurtful tool. Sometimes, a divorce is the result of domestic violence or a dangerous and volatile situation. In these types of...
There are many issues to discuss and negotiate when a couple chooses to divorce in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County. It takes time for those issues to be worked out, but when one party files the Petition for Divorce with the court, decisions must be made immediately...
Most people dealing with divorce and child custody issues in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County are new to the scene and don't have experience with these legal issues. Child custody has its own set of terms, and just like many other areas of the law, its own set of...
If you are getting a divorce in Wheat Ridge or anywhere in Jefferson County, you may have heard of a 'collaborative divorce.' A collaborative divorce is the idea that the parties involved in the divorce are the ones who should be making the decisions about their...
Adoption is a lifelong commitment and the process can sometimes be intense and confusing. Having an experienced Wheat Ridge adoption attorney to help guide you, will not only make the process go more smoothly, it will also give you peace of mind. Many times, when...
Adoption in Wheat Ridge and Jefferson County can be an amazing experience for both the child and adoptive parents. However, sometimes things do not always go as planned. When an adoption is finalized, that doesn't necessarily mean that it can't be reversed. With good...
Many times, when we first meet with a client on a Wheat Ridge or Arvada divorce, they have a lot of questions related to property division. When tensions are high, statements like "I'll take you to the cleaners" or "I'll get everything in the divorce" may be thrown...
Summer means the kids are off of school, and that usually means there is an adjustment to the schedule. If you are dealing with a co-parenting situation, this likely means that you and your children's other parent need to adjust your schedules to prepare for this...
Guardian ad litem or GAL may be a term you hear during your divorce, child custody, or dependency and neglect case in Wheat Ridge, Arvada, or Golden. A GAL is a lawyer who is assigned to represent a child's best interest in court. Here are some frequently asked...