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Attorney Guided Divorce
Can you save money on divorce in Colorado Springs with an attorney-guided divorce? Divorce proceedings in Colorado Springs can be financially burdensome, with average legal fees ranging from $9,700 to $11,400 (notes lawyers.com). However, an attorney-guided divorce...
How Is Division Of Debt Handled In A Colorado Divorce?
In Colorado, the division of debt during a divorce is governed by the principle of "equitable distribution," which aims for a fair, though not necessarily equal, allocation of marital debts between spouses. This approach considers various factors to determine an...
What Is Common Law Marriage In Colorado?
In Colorado, common law marriage is a legally recognized union between two individuals who live together and present themselves as a married couple, without undergoing a formal ceremony or obtaining a marriage license. This form of marriage grants partners the same...
Contested Divorce Vs. Uncontested Divorce
Contested Divorce Vs. Uncontested Divorce In Colorado, as in other U.S. states, divorce proceedings can be classified as either contested or uncontested, depending on the level of agreement between spouses on the various terms of the divorce. If you want to save a LOT...
What Makes A Prenuptial Agreement Enforceable In Colorado?
What Makes A Prenuptial Agreement Enforceable In Colorado?In Colorado, a prenuptial agreement (also known as a premarital agreement) is a legally binding contract between two individuals who are about to get married. It outlines the distribution of assets,...
Mary Daugherty Top 10 Divorce Lawyers & Attorneys in Colorado Springs
Mary Daugherty Top 10 Divorce Lawyers & Attorneys in Colorado Springs AwardColorado Springs, CO — October 3, 2024 — The Law Office of Mary Daugherty is pleased to announce that Mary Daugherty, a highly respected family and divorce attorney in Colorado Springs, has...
Can I Represent Myself In Divorce Court?
Can I Represent Myself In Divorce Court?Can I Represent Myself in Divorce Court? Divorce is a challenging and emotional process, often involving significant decisions regarding property division, spousal support, child custody, and visitation. One question for many...
How To Introduce A Prenuptial Agreement With A Future Spouse
How To Introduce A Prenuptial Agreement With A Future SpouseHow To Introduce A Prenuptial Agreement Discussing a prenuptial agreement (also known as a "prenup") with a future spouse can be a delicate matter, as it involves financial arrangements that will govern the...
How to Help Children Cope with Divorce
How to Help Children Cope with Divorce: A Guide for Parents.How to Help Children Cope with Divorce: A Guide for Parents Divorce is a challenging process for everyone involved, but it can be particularly difficult for children. When parents decide to part ways,...
Unwed Fathers And Parental Rights In Colorado
Unwed Fathers And Parental Rights Unwed Fathers and Parental Rights Note: Please use this article as general information concerning child support. Please contact Mary Daugherty for specific information concerning your situation. Unwed fathers often face unique...
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