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Many people think of alimony as something that a husband pays a wife after divorce, although the legal trend has moved toward requiring the family breadwinner to pay spousal support regardless of gender. If a wife in Colorado makes more money than the husband, then...
Often, only one spouse acts as the primary manager of household finances. However, it is important for both partners to keep abreast of income and spending during a marriage in order to make sure that when divorce comes along, one is not left with half of a bill that...
Colorado residents who are considering or have already been through a divorce may want to keep an eye on other states that are considering a change in their alimony laws. Several states have recently changed their laws, or are currently considering changing them, in...
One of the most contentious divorce legal issues divorcing couples face is deciding how to split the couple's assets. One way to protect oneself in a dispute is to maintain sole ownership over some of those assets. In other words, it is possible to prevent some assets...
Last summer, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper separated from Helen Thorpe, his wife of 10 years. He moved into the Governor's Mansion, but his wife and child remained in the family home. The couple did not give a reason for the separation but implied that the move...
Basketball player Kris Humphries, estranged husband to reality star Kim Kardashian, claims to have been offered a $10 million settlement if stopped pursuing a marriage annulment rather than a divorce based on his allegation that the marriage was built on fraud....
U.S. citizens who adopted foreign children dropped by seven percent in 2012 to levels not seen since 1994. Experts say the number of foreign children adopted by U.S. parents will be even lower this year, as Russia has recently prohibited U.S. residents from adopting...
Colorado residents likely know Danica Patrick, 30, for her race car driving and her role as pitch woman for GoDaddy.com. On January 3, she filed for divorce from her husband of seven years. She had already announced the impending divorce publicly on Facebook as far...
While spring may be several months away in Colorado, January still brings thoughts of new starts and rejuvenation because it is the beginning of a new year. For many, though, that new start means the end of a marriage. Traditionally, divorce occurs more often in...
Studies have shown that children benefit from having a relationship with both parents after divorce or when unmarried parents split up. Despite the benefits, many divorced dads find themselves having a difficult time maintaining their relationship with their children...