by Katelyn Parker | Feb 14, 2026 | Getting Started, Spousal Agreements
When couples decide to divorce amicably, filing as co-petitioners in Colorado can simplify the process significantly. A co-petitioner divorce, also called a joint petition for divorce, allows both spouses to file together rather than having one person serve the other...
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 | Sep 5, 2022 | Spousal Agreements
RelocationIn 2021, Colorado gained only 27,761 people, the smallest population gain since 1990. 1 Additionally, some metro Denver counties (including Denver and Arapahoe) are losing more people than are moving in. 2For divorced couples with children, the subject of...
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 | Jun 29, 2021 | Spousal Agreements
Can I Get Custody of My Grandchildren?As of 2020, according to U.S. News, 2.9 million children in the United States are being raised by their grandparents. Issues of grandparent visitation and custody are difficult, involving parents’ constitutional rights and complex...
by Katelyn Parker | Apr 12, 2018 | Spousal Agreements
Why Should I Sign a Pre-Nuptial Agreement?Colorado’s characterization of marital and separate property makes a pre-nuptial agreement helpful in the event of a divorce. In broad terms, separate property is that which you owned before the marriage. Separate property...