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Addressing Assets Omitted from Your Original Divorce
401ks and IRAs in a divorce- Dividing Retirement Accounts with a QDRO
10 Ways to Control Your Legal Costs During a Dispute
Divorce Trends
When Pets are an issue in Divorce Proceedings
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New Divorce Study by Harvard Ph.D. Shows that More Women Initate the Process
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Divorce and Seniors
Colorado Divorce: Think Twice Before Attempting to Spy on Your Soon to be Ex
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Power of Attorney
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Guardianship
International Family Law
Legal Separation
Mediation
Military Divorce
LGBTQ+ Family Law
Parenting Coordinators with Decision Making Authority
Prenuptial Agreements
Post-Decree Modification
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IRS & State Collections
Tax Opinions
Resources
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The Myths of Marriage
The Power of Marriage Intensives
Relationship Coaching
Network of Family Therapists
Is the Marriage Savable?
Making Your Marriage Work
Marriage Counseling
Individual Therapy
Is My Marriage Over? Should I Obtain a Divorce?
Exploring Family Therapy
Forgiving Infidelity
Colorado Divorce Info
What it Means to be a "No Fault" State
What does “Trial Court Discretion” mean?
Questions Kids Ask Regarding Divorce
Temporary Orders
Unbundled Legal Services
The Evolution of Divorce in America: Understanding the Impact of No-Fault Laws
Step-Parent’s Rights
Legal Separation vs. Divorce
Maintenance: Modifiable or Non-Modifiable
Non-Compliance with Divorce Decree
Other Forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Pet Custody: Your OTHER Child
Forms
Full Representation
Filing a Divorce Appeal in Colorado
Filing a Motion for Temporary Orders
Establishing Paternity
Divorce Process in Colorado
Equitable Distribution of Marital Property
Arbitration
Colorado Divorce Mediation
Colorado Divorce Proceedings Timeline
Colorado Divorce: Marital Property vs. Separate Property
Colorado Divorce: The Permanent Orders Hearing
Colorado State Judiciary Revises Filing Fees
Colorado’s Simplified Dissolution Project
Financial Issues
Winning an Award of Attorneys Fee
Real Estate, Financing, and Divorce
Understanding College Expenses
The Division of Marital Assets
Legal Fees
My Spouse Makes More Money than he is Disclosing
Investigating Assets During the Proceedings
Expenses and the Financial Affidavit
Income
Financial Counseling
Financial Tips to Follow after a Divorce
Debts
Dividing Assets/Debts
Divorce and Your Credit
Colorado Divorce: Broken Hearts, Pricey Jewelry, and Getting Engaged in Colorado
Be Prepared For Tax And Financial Issues That May Arise During Divorce
Addressing Assets Omitted from Your Original Divorce
401ks and IRAs in a divorce- Dividing Retirement Accounts with a QDRO
10 Ways to Control Your Legal Costs During a Dispute
Divorce Trends
When Pets are an issue in Divorce Proceedings
Marital Agreements
New Divorce Study by Harvard Ph.D. Shows that More Women Initate the Process
Finding Support Systems
Divorce and Seniors
Colorado Divorce: Think Twice Before Attempting to Spy on Your Soon to be Ex
Life After Divorce
What to Consider When Buying a Home After a Divorce
The Divorced Parents’ Guide to the Holiday Season
Helping Your Children Adjust
Dating Considerations for Newly Single Parents
Dealing With Your Children’s Step-Parent
Establishing Appropriate Boundaries
Emotional Support
Divorce Recovery
Divorce Support Groups
Colorado Family Law and Pornography Addiction
Blended Families
A New Beginning
LGBTQ+ Couples
The History Of Common Law Marriage
How the Courts Deal with Different Types of Families
Domestic Violence
New Legislation Regarding Domestic Violence
Ensuring Your Safety During a Divorce
Abuse Protection
Post-Divorce Info
You’ve Received Your Divorce Settlement – What Next?
The Intricacies Of Relocation Cases; A Win Or Lose Situation
Steps to Prepare for Divorce in Denver
Places to Contact When Your Name Changes
Legal Steps to Take After the Divorce
Living Alone
Dating and Divorce: Parents and Non-Parents
Preparing for Divorce
Tips for Choosing the Right Law Firm
Points to Consider Before You File for Divorce
Preparing for a Divorce in Colorado
Preparing for the Worst: Prenuptial Agreements
Moving Out – Some Common Misconceptions
Inventory of Property
How to Get Organized?
Gathering Your Documents
Attending the Initial Status Conference
Child Support & Parenting Time
What Does Colorado Child Support Cover
The End of the Special Advocate?
The Ins and Outs of Child Support in Colorado
Using a QDRO to Collect Support Payments
Virtual Visitation
Visitation Agreement a.k.a. Parenting Time
Second Hand Smoke and Colorado Family Law
Nineteen is the Age of Emancipation in Colorado
Modifying Visitation Agreement
How Does the Court Determine
Eek! They’re Back – When an Absent Parent Wants to Resume Parenting Time
Divorce & Taxes - Are Maintenance and Child Support Payments Taxable?
Custody Actions Across State Lines
Colorado Family Law: Medical Marijuana Use is Not Necessarily Endangerment
Colorado Custody: Step Parents and Parental Rights
Colorado Custody: Summer is a Good Time to Review Your Parenting Plan
Colorado Divorce and Joint Parental Decision-Making
Co-Parenting with your Ex-Spouse
Collecting Child Support
Collecting Child Support Across State Lines
Colorado Child Custody: Relocating With the Child
Colorado Child Support: Disability Insurance and Child Support
Colorado Child Support: Filing a Motion to Modify the Court Order
Calculating Child Support Using Imputed Income
Child Custody Arrangements
Child Support and Parenting Time
Children & Divorce
What’s Best for the Children?
Therapy for Kids as Young as Two Years Old
Putting the Children First
The Dangers of Putting the Kids in the Middle
Reintegration Therapy
Should I Introduce My Child to the Person I am Dating?
Protect Your Child from the Impact of Divorce
Definitions of Words Kids May Have Heard During Divorce
Children’s Rights
Child Psychology
Avoiding Parental Alienation
Colorado Family Law: Recent CFI Changes
Court Ordered Parenting Plans For Infants and Toddlers Under Two Years Old
A reality of custody litigation: parental decisions under a microscope.
12 Ways to Protect Your Kids from Your Divorce
Common Questions
What to do About Our Home?
Will a Divorce Hearing Be Necessary?
What Happens To My Retirement Account After a Divorce?
What Happens When a Child Doesn’t Want to Visit?
Protecting Children After a Parent Dies
Should I Leave the Marital Home?
Is Unbundled Representation for me?
Do I Need an Attorney?
Can You Get a Divorce Without an Attorney?
Colorado Custody: Questions about what your child support covers?
Child and Family Advocacy
Protecting Youth and Families: A 2024 Legislative Update from The Harris Law Firm
Defending Student Rights: How The Harris Law Firm Supports Families in Educational Discipline Cases
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