Denver Divorce Talk

Clients faced with parenting time issues often ask where the court’s loyalty lies when it comes to who gets custody - does the court favor mom or dad? Today, the term “”custody” has been replaced with “parenting time”, and it’s not just the terms that are changing with the times. Although fathers [...]

So your divorce is final.  Now what?  Do you celebrate? Go on a vacation? Jump into dating? Hit the gym 7 days a week?
How about registering at Saks or Neiman Marcus for your post-decree reception gifts?
Following a divorce you  need emotional support and solid cooping mechanisms in place to start life over again - but [...]

Several weeks ago, I attended a two-day training seminar about Collaborative Divorce. I didn’t know much about it except what I had heard outside the legal world. I remembered hearing the term in the movie “Juno” - that it is a divorce process that is “all the rage right now”. I also remembered hearing celebrity [...]

Attorneys are contacted regularly regarding the procedure and cost of getting a divorce in Colorado.  However, clients often fail to consider the emotional, physical and mental impact the process has on them and their children.  The divorce and allocation of parenting rights and responsibilities processes are stressful in and of themselves.  Often times the conduct [...]

Parties often hire a domestic relations attorney when communication between the parties has, to put it politely, ceased to be productive. One or both parties might hire attorneys to help them articulate their positions in a less emotionally-charged manner.
One thing many people might not think of when they hire an attorney [...]

Remember the good old days when we all sent our letters by what is commonly known today as “snail mail?”  It was great.  You could get into a heated argument with someone, write them the nastiest letter in the world, sleep on it, wake up in the morning, and then decide, “Maybe its best if [...]

I came by this study the other day, and it really caught my eye.  In particular, the categories defined for a  “high-risk” dynamic between couples was telling.  I would estimate that nearly ninety percent  (90%) of clients who come to me seeking a divorce communicate that their marriage suffers from at least one of these [...]

For years now, our firm has followed the health impacts of divorce on men and women and noted the disparity between the sexes.  See www.DivorceHealth.org.  Yet another new study study confirms our observation that the health of men and women is impacted in different ways.
In an article published in the New York Times today, (http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/12/men-more-likely-to-leave-spouse-with-cancer/?hp) [...]