The determination of income for purposes of calculating spousal maintenance is very similar to the determination of income for purposes of child support. There are some differences, however. Award-winning Denver divorce attorneys walk you through what a Judge will consider when awarding maintenance.

In Colorado, the final outcome of a divorce or custody matter is referred to as “Permanent Orders.” This can be the result of a hearing (“trial”) or a settlement. Permanent Orders are aimed at the final allocation of parental responsibilities, division of property, allocation of debt, and allocation of costs and attorney fees.

In any divorce involving children, one necessary issue that must be resolved is the calculation of child support. There are a number of factors that go into the calculation of child support in Colorado including the number of overnights each parent has with the children, any applicable credits for payment of health insurance or child care, and each party’s gross monthly income. There are other items which may change the ultimate child support amount, but the primary question people have pertains to the income portion of the calculation.

Arguably the most intimidating step in a divorce or custody case is the exchange of financial disclosures. With decades of experience in divorce and custody cases, almost every single client we have has been intimidated or overwhelmed by this process. It is our goal to walk our clients through it with clarity and ease, because while it is a substantial task it should not be a confusion one.

Mediation is the best tool to settle your divorce or custody case. But how do you set yourself up for success? Award winning Colorado attorneys outline the best ways to ensure that your mediation is as successful as possible.

Social media has many pitfalls when it comes to your divorce. In Colorado, your social media posts and activity can be used against you in a hearing during cross-examination. It is important that you do not harm your own case by your activity on social media. Colorado divorce attorneys tell you the 6 things you should never do on social media.