What to Do After a Dog Bite in Colorado

What to Do After a Dog Bite in Colorado

We love our furry pets, but the fact that dogs are our friends and companions makes an attack by a snarling, snapping dog even more horrifying. If you’ve suffered serious dog bite injuries in Colorado, it can be difficult to keep a clear head and take the practical necessary steps to recover—both physically and financially. Unlike the handful of states with a “one-bite rule” where dog owners are only held accountable after their dog bites one time and they know…

How Does A Prenuptial Agreement Work In Colorado?

When you find love and decide to get married, the last thing you want to think about is divorce. Perhaps, this explains why a marital agreement is usually hard to fathom for most newly-married couples. Entering into a marital agreement before marriage does not imply that you have trust issues as a couple. Rather, it implies that you are being forthright about your current relationship and are keen to make arrangements for your future.  It also helps protect your family’s…

Why You Lose Friends After a Divorce

Facing a divorce is a difficult and momentous experience. Chances are, you’re already sad at the loss of the person you once shared your life and deepest feelings with when you find yourself facing further losses. Why do some friends disappear during your divorce like collateral damage? Most people don’t expect the friends they count on for support to ghost them or blatantly choose to remain friends with their ex instead of them, but sadly, this isn’t uncommon. So, why…

Steps Involved In the Financial Planning Process After Divorce

Most spouses spend years on their financial planning together, with the goal of an easier life, college for their children, and pleasant retirement years. But what happens when their plans are upended by a divorce and both spouses must separate their combined assets and go on to plan for two separate financial futures? How to wisely manage finances during and after a divorce is one of the most important considerations in a divorce other than child custody. What are the…

How to Divide Assets in a Blended Family

When couples bring children from a previous relationship into a marriage they create a new family. Then, they may or may not have children together as well. Blending two families into one can be a joyous process but it also becomes complex when choosing how to divide assets in estate planning for after your death. How do you create an estate plan that satisfies everyone and doesn’t cause resentment within the family you’ve created after you’ve passed? What are some…