When you and your spouse decide to divorce, you've likely got a lot on your mind. You may not be considering taxes and retirement assets like annuities, 401ks, and IRAs. Dividing these assets can be complicated because you have to obtain a QDRO or Qualified Domestic...
What to do with stock options in property division
Stock options are arising as property division issues in divorce cases more often. These are types of stocks that are worth an uncertain amount of money in the future but are worth little now. In Colorado, you need to know your rights and options. How stock options...
Does a gray divorce need to be complex?
A divorce could happen at any point in a marriage, even when a couple enters several decades of the union. The so-called "gray divorce" involves couples over the age of 50, and the dissolution might come with some challenges. With legal representation, Colorado...
Does income lead to marriage troubles?
Numerous factors contribute to spouses filing for divorce. Over the years, married couples might discover that they have little in common and choose to separate. Others may deal with adultery, cruelty and other underlying issues for "fault-based" divorce cases. What...
4 reasons for grey divorce
While some studies show that the divorce rate in certain demographics is declining, the rate of divorce in couples older than 50 is increasing. Often called “senior divorce” or “grey divorce,” this trend has seemed to follow the Baby Boomer generation into their...
Avoiding 5 common mistakes when drafting a prenuptial agreement
It is not uncommon for couples to want to protect themselves financially even as they prepare for marriage. Whether you are protecting a business built from the ground up while you were single, or simply want to clarify the assets and debts both parties owned prior to...
How can you stop parental alienation?
As a divorced parent, a fractured relationship with your children is likely one of your worst nightmares. Yet, it may now be your reality, through no fault of your own.Your ex-spouse may be attempting to turn your children against you, and you may feel that you have...
How a divorce after 50 can impact your retirement
If you are going through a divorce after decades of marriage, after 50, you aren’t alone. In fact, the number of couples divorcing after 50 has nearly doubled since the 1990s in the United States. Baby boomers and now older Gen Xers fueling this rise in gray...
6 essentials to include in a parenting plan
When parents go through divorce in Colorado, they must establish a parenting plan as part of their child custody agreement. More and more divorcing couples decide to share joint custody, which makes working through a parenting plan even more essential. The purpose of...
What parents of adult children should know about divorce
More and more, couples are choosing to divorce after age 50, often after their children are adults and no longer living at home. In fact, aging baby boomers have contributed to the divorce rate doubling for those over 50 since the 1990s.However, older couples seeking...
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