Divorce Financial Disclosures: Requirements & Consequences for Non-Compliance in Colorado

In a Colorado divorce, both spouses must provide comprehensive financial disclosures, including a Sworn Financial Statement and supporting documents, to ensure fair asset division and avoid delays in finalizing the divorce. In a Colorado divorce, both spouses are required to complete financial disclosures, including the JDF 1111 form (Sworn Financial Statement) and relevant supporting documents […]

Filing a motion to Compel

Filing a motion to compel in Colorado involves several steps to ensure that the court properly addresses a party’s non-compliance with disclosure requirements or other mandated actions in a divorce case. 1. Prepare the Motion: Start by drafting a formal “Motion to Compel” document. (it is 2 pages so fairly quick and easy to complete)  […]

Addressing Initial Reactions to Your Divorce

11 Helpful Phrases for Addressing Your Friends’ Initial Reactions to News of Your Divorce Whether you feel distraught or empowered by your divorce, relaying the news to your friends can be one of the most intimidating conversations you’ll have. Yet when approaching this discussion with empathy, thoughtful preparation, and clear communication, you’ll feel more confident […]

Interviewing Family Law Attorneys

When consulting with a family law attorney for your divorce it’s crucial to ask questions that will help you understand the process, protect your interests, and prepare you for what lies ahead. Below are questions to consider asking when interviewing an attorney.

Understanding Family Law Attorneys: Choosing the Right Fit

Family law attorneys can exhibit a range of personality traits and negotiation styles that can influence the approach they take in handling divorce cases. Understanding these characteristics can help you choose an attorney that aligns with your goals and comfort level. Here are some common types of personalities and negotiation characteristics seen in family law […]

Post-Nuptial Agreements 101

A post-nuptial agreement is a legal contract that a married couple creates after they are already married. It outlines how their assets, debts, and other financial matters will be divided in case of a divorce or separation. It’s similar to a pre-nuptial agreement, but instead of being made before the wedding, it’s made during the […]

The 8 Best Books on Finding Yourself

From forming powerful habits to understanding ourselves better these books, curated by our wellness expert, help you get to the heart of the matter.

Getting to the HEART of the matter

Understanding your relationship and where it’s going off the rails is important. These reads and listens can help you find some peace and maybe even some more secure emotional footing.