One thing that people sometimes worry about during divorce is that their spouse is going to hide assets so they can avoid property division. Legally speaking, both people are supposed to disclose all assets to the court, and then those assets are supposed to be...
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3 signs your marriage is heading toward divorce
Marriages sometimes have ups and downs that the couple can overcome. Sometimes, there are subtle signs that something is amiss. Knowing these may help you to determine if there’s something in your marriage that you need to address. It’s important that you’re honest...
2 hidden costs of a Colorado DUI charge
Colorado law does not permit anyone to drive when they have consumed enough alcohol for it to affect their abilities or after taking mind-altering drugs. Unfortunately, people frequently misunderstand the law. They might think they can drive because this skill is...
4 things to remember during child custody matters
Child custody is one of the more challenging things that parents who are divorcing will face, but you can’t avoid coming up with the terms of the agreement. You and your ex should try to get this done as quickly as possible so the kids have some measure of stability....
Estate planning: Why your choice of executor matters
When creating an estate plan, you need to appoint someone who will ensure your final wishes are executed. It is a crucial decision that needs to be carefully considered. The person you select for the role is referred to as an executor or personal representative. They...
2 car crash injuries with delayed symptoms
When a car accident happens, victims with broken bones or other visible injuries are taken to the hospital for treatment. However, while most motor vehicle victims with visible injuries visit the emergency room, many more walk away after the accident without seeking...
Can your spouse stop a divorce in Colorado?
Unfortunately, marriages sometimes break down. But even when it’s clear that your marriage is over, your spouse may not be ready to take the legal step to dissolve the marriage. Your spouse may be dealing with anger or resistance by disagreeing with divorce. However,...
3 probate issues that can diminish what people inherit
The purpose of probate proceedings is to ensure that the process of passing property to the next generation complies with state law. The courts also help ensure that the personal representative or executor of the estate fulfills all of an individual's unfinished...
Child custody solutions may need to change with age
When you get divorced, the court will help to divide custody of your children between you and your ex. This custody decision is based on a lot of different factors, such as your living situation, your relationship with your children, the children’s needs, your own age...
What to do if you encounter a sobriety checkpoint
The holiday season is coming up fast, and that means holiday gatherings, meals and parties. It also means the return of another holiday sight: the DUI checkpoint. DUI or “sobriety” checkpoints are legal in the vast majority of states, and that includes Colorado....