Divorce/Custody Attorney Blog
Should You Change Your Name After Marriage?
Should You Change Your Name After Marriage?Change Your Name After Marriage? Not Everyone Does! After getting married, most brides are excited to take on their spouse's surname. After all, their spouse's name is a sign that they are the one for them, and now it's time...
Secure Your Future With a Prenuptial Agreement
Talking about a prenuptial agreement with a fiancée can sometimes make for an awkward conversation. You probably have a lot to worry about already without thinking about finances. While it may be uncomfortable, those with assets should consider making an agreement...
Mediation
Mediation In DivorceWhat's Mediation And Why Is It Important During Divorce Divorce cases often don’t go smoothly, even when they are uncontested. The process is usually riddled with unfriendly arguments and conflicts, frequently drawing out the proceedings into...
Gray Divorce
What Is A Gray Divorce? It is always a complicated affair to end a marriage later in life. Divorce and separation at any age are difficult at best, but if it is people over age 50 divorcing, the repercussions of going through what’s known as a “gray divorce” are...
Preliminary Injunction
What Is A Preliminary Injunction?Contact Mary Daugherty Now!A preliminary injunction is focused on protecting the "status quo" of either spouse before the divorce. It will go into effect automatically in all divorce cases in Colorado, once a divorce summons is served....
Settling Vs. Litigation
Settling Vs. Litigation In DivorceSettling vs. Litigation - Which Is Best? When a client is asking about settling vs. litigation, I tell them what I think will most likely happen in court, as well as what I think the best-case scenarios and the worst-case scenarios...
Common Divorce Mistakes
Common Divorce MistakesDon't Make These Common Divorce Mistakes! When a marriage comes to an end by divorce, things can get emotionally draining for all sides. It’s not far-fetched to see both spouses losing control of their ability to think rationally, which makes...
How Much Does A Divorce Cost In Colorado Springs?
Divorce is complex, both financially and emotionally. Once a relationship is broken, it can be hard at times to come to terms with the soon-to-be ex-spouse on both personal matters (such as custody and who keeps the marital home) and the financial aspect (property and...
Child Custody Arrangements
Contact Mary Daugherty About Your Case Now! Child Custody Arrangements Family courts are renowned for the 'child's best interest' or what's 'in the best interest of a child'. These principles guide many modern child custody proceedings. Even though child custody laws...
The Difference Between Contested And Uncontested Divorce
Divorce can often be tiring - mentally exhausting, physically tiring, and emotionally draining. Knowing what your options are and doing this with the right expert can help ease the process. For the majority of states, there are two basic types of divorce: contested...
*No part of the information on this page is intended to constitute legal advice.