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When you are trying to find your way through a divorce, finances are usually one of the top concerns. Spousal support laws in Colorado are put in place for fairness during such a life-changing time. Even though the laws are there, your eligibility for temporary spousal support is a major factor you need to consider….

Divorce is one of the hardest things you can ever go through. In the mix of your emotions, you have to somehow find the strength to figure out finances and who gets what for property and belongings. Danielsen Westhoff understands how personal and sensitive this is, and a Broomfield alimony lawyer can help you tackle each step…

Divorcing spouses and children of divorced parents may no longer live in the state where court decrees impacting a divorce or child custody originate. Transferring a family court case to Colorado or the state you plan to reside in may be more beneficial if you are moving and anticipate enforcement or modification assistance. A Broomfield family…

Most couples who divorce see signs that their marriage is on unsteady ground long before severing their marital relationship. For more than two decades, gathering information about the signs indicating it is time to hire a Broomfield divorce lawyer allows our Colorado family law team to provide insightful views into what actions should prompt you to reach…

Whether you and your former partner share children or you are going through a divorce, the question of alimony and child support may come up as you work to separate your intertwined lives. In many cases, the higher-earning spouse or the non-custodial parent will be expected to provide financial support to the lesser-earning spouse or…

If you share joint custody with your child’s other parent, it is up to both of you to make important decisions regarding your children’s upbringing. If you have been presented with an opportunity to relocate, or your child’s other parent has stated that they are hoping to move away, you may be wondering what that…

Deciding to divorce is difficult. Sometimes, you may get lucky, and your partner will agree to everything you request, making it a relatively quick and painless process. Other times, it may be more challenging if you aren’t more or less on the same page as your spouse, as is often the case. It is not…

When you receive an inheritance during your marriage, those funds or other assets are considered separate property under Colorado law. That means if you were to file for divorce, those funds would not be split as a component of your divorce, even if you received them during your marriage. It is critical to understand this…

If you have reason to believe your child is no longer safe with their other parent, it is imperative that you take legal action. Failure to do so could be considered negligent on your part. However, before you act in haste, it is important to remain calm and gather the evidence and proof of child…

Adoptions in Colorado can be revoked in limited circumstances. Although adoption can be a great way for people to expand their families and take care of children in need, adoption does not always work out. These are often emotional situations and decisions that are not made lightly. It is important to understand your legal rights…