by mountaintop | Feb 14, 2026 | After Divorce, Property
In today’s mobile society, it is foreseeable that one or both parents might want to move after their divorce is final. Once there is a Parenting Plan in place, however, relocating with a child is not as simple as accepting a new job or deciding to move closer to...
by Katelyn Parker | Jan 24, 2025 | Property
When getting divorced in Colorado, there are two categories of property: (1) marital; and (2) separate. The court can only divide marital property during divorce proceedings. Separate property is automatically retained by the spouse who owns it.Marital property is...
by Katelyn Parker | May 22, 2023 | Child Support, Children, Getting Started, Maintenance, Parenting Time, Property, Spousal Agreements
What Are Temporary Orders? For a spouse who is not the primary wage earner, filing for divorce or legal separation can be scary. You may be wondering how you are going to pay the bills, or how you will split parenting time. If you feel safe doing so, I also suggest...
by Katelyn Parker | Jul 15, 2022 | Property, Spousal Agreements
I Am Separated From My Spouse. Can He/She Still Get Half Of My Assets? It depends. (How’s that for a typical lawyer answer?)In Colorado, there is a difference between being physically separated from your spouse (living at separate addresses) and being legally...
by Katelyn Parker | May 7, 2020 | Property
Because of the special relationship between spouses, Colorado law requires “full and honest disclosure” of all material facts that effect both spouses and their children. Part of this requirement includes mandatory disclosure of financial documentation (“mandatory...
by Katelyn Parker | Jan 18, 2018 | Property
One of the first things clients ask me is how a judge will divide property. There are two legal theories when it comes to dividing property: “community property” and “equitable division.” Colorado is an equitable division state. This means that, although courts...