How Are Military Benefits Divided In a Colorado Divorce?

How Are Military Benefits Divided In a Colorado Divorce?

Divorce is an emotionally and legally challenging endeavor, but it becomes especially complex when one or both spouses are active or former members of the military with significant military benefits. Determining how to divide assets and debts in a Colorado divorce is often the most contentious aspect of the case. Under Colorado’s divorce law, spouses must divide their assets in a way that is fair and equitable. However, military divorces  in Denver are subject to different guidelines and requirements under…

Can Personality Disorders Affect Custody Decisions In Colorado?

Personality disorders are not as uncommon as you might think, afflicting an estimated 13% of adults worldwide. A personality disorder impacts the way a person thinks and behaves, with effects on emotional well-being and relationships with others. Having a diagnosed personality disorder does not automatically disqualify a parent from sharing custody of their child. The majority of parents with personality disorders receive treatment and successfully manage their condition, raising their children with love, care, and safety. However, under some circumstances,…

What to Do If You Suspect Your Ex Is Putting Your Child In Danger

For any parent, the most difficult aspect of divorce is the time spent away from their child while the other parent has their court-appointed custody time. When you suspect that your ex-spouse is endangering your child’s safety, matters quickly escalate from difficult to impossible. No parent can or should allow their child’s other parent to compromise their safety.  Protecting your child’s physical and emotional well-being is your highest priority. Knowing what options are immediately available to you when an ex…