by Mary Daugherty | 10-2-2020
I read the Appellate, then Supreme Court decisions on the VMI case in law school and they absolutely rocked my 23-year-old mind! It was my introduction to Ruth Bader Ginsburg (who wrote the Supreme Court decision). In essence, it said that women are *literally*...
by Mary Daugherty | 9-24-2020
With permission of his or her parents, a minor child may change his or her first, middle, and or last name legally. As a parent or guardian, you may wish to legally change the name or your minor child for various reasons. Some of the most common reasons are; Have a...
by Mary Daugherty | 8-31-2020
Kinship Adoption Schedule A Consultation Kinship adoption or relative adoption refers to a relative who is adopting children or a child. Extended Family, Or Kinship Adoption When one or both parents cannot provide the proper care for their child or children, the child...
by Mary Daugherty | 6-24-2020
Domestic Violence And Child Custody Schedule A Consultation Child custody cases can be a difficult process to navigate through. In Colorado, there is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and the court system will take several factors into account before making a final...
by Mary Daugherty | 5-14-2020
No-Fault Divorce In Colorado Schedule A Consultation “Dissolution of Marriage” is how the State of Colorado defines divorce. Colorado is a “no-fault divorce” state, which means that the court assigns no fault to either party. The only concern of...
by Mary Daugherty | 10-23-2019
Hi! I am Mary Daugherty, a Colorado Springs Family attorney and I'd like to discuss Appointment of Guardian. I've had a handful of clients come to me with the heartbreaking question: "What happens to my kids if I become too sick to take care of them, or...
