How Long Does It Take To Get A Divorce In Colorado?
One of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to divorce is how much time it will take. Most of the time, the people who are wondering that question are facing this process without a clear idea of what to expect; they may not have been through divorce before, and may not have had close friends or family members who have either.
Do You Need A Lawyer To Get Divorced In Colorado?
Divorce is one of the most difficult transitions that any family can navigate. Many people who are facing the prospect of divorce find themselves overwhelmed, scared, stressed out, and completely unsure of what to do next. You’re not alone if you are feeling those things!
Fighting Over "Stuff"
When it comes to dividing up property during a separation and divorce, sometimes rationality can take a big giant flying leap out the window. Some couples will spend thousands of dollars on attorney fees fighting over tiny items that they could go out and replace for far less. Often it's sentimental items (Grandma's silver, Uncle Ned's pocket-watch), but more often than not it's something you can go online and order a replacement of that could arrive next week. We know of one case where the litigants spent a collective $3500+ fighting over a George Foreman Grill!
Read ArticleHow Much Does Divorce Cost?
The cost of divorce in the US varies across states (largely but not exclusively by cost of living in the area). Statistically speaking, the average across the United States is $15,000. In Colorado, the cost is a little bit lower, averaging about $11,500. The range is pretty large based on the number of disputes, the ferocity of the parties … and the litigiousness of the lawyers.
Read ArticleWhy Should I Hire A Lawyer For My Uncontested Divorce?
If you are one of the lucky ones who has decided to get a divorce in a relatively conflict-free way, congratulations. Count your lucky stars.
Read ArticleDark Triad
Ever heard of the Dark Triad? Here's hoping you haven't. If you have, it's probably because you have someone in your life that fits the profile. If you haven't, it may pay to read a little more about it, so that you can recognize it if it ever touches your life.
Read ArticleEmpowering Your Child To Get A Prenup
So your daughter is getting married. He seems like a nice enough chap, alright. You wish them well and look forward to grandchildren.
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