New Colorado Spousal Maintenance Alimony Law

New Colorado Spousal Maintenance Alimony Law

Colorado’s new maintenance (alimony) law significantly changes the approach for awarding maintenance. House Bill 1058 became law on May 10, 2013 providing a formula for determination of spousal maintenance.   Some individuals who believe that this law may adversely...

Effects of Divorce on Children

Of course, divorce is almost always a difficult and stressful event for children. In most cases, children want their parents to stay together and the process of divorce can be emotionally devastating. There are several things which parents can do to ease the effects...

Domestic Partnerships – Civil Unions

Domestic Partnerships – A new era of rights and responsibilities for the gay and lesbian community began March 21, 2013 after the Colorado Civil Union Act was signed into law recognizing same sex domestic partnerships.  In Colorado, same sex marriages are still...