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The financial needs of children after a breakup

A breakup is a traumatic experience for all parties involved. From emotional upheaval to the disentanglement of property and finances, the split takes a significant toll on the couples involved. If you have children, however, managing the aftermath of your break up becomes a much more complicated prospect especially where your finances and children…

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How are non-financial items valued in a divorce?

One of the most notoriously challenging parts of a divorce involves the separation of items, often called assets or properties. When it is time to part ways, every couple has to figure out how to divide their accumulated stuff, which can include everything from the home and the automobiles to vintage collectibles and retirement…

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What type of expenses does child support cover?

In addition to the other conflicts that come with negotiating a divorce or other custody matter, child support can cause substantial tension. While both of you want to provide for your children, it can be difficult to agree on an appropriate level of child support. In Colorado, parents can make their own agreements for…

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How is Child Support Calculated in a High-Net-Worth Divorce?

Child support in high-net-worth divorces can be difficult to calculate. It can also cause a lot of tension and disagreement between parents  Colorado courts typically follow statutory guidelines when determining parents’ monthly child support obligations. However, the courts have the obligation to perform a further analysis relating to the financial circumstances of the parents…

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How Are Trusts Impacted in a Colorado Divorce?

If you are considering divorce, you likely have questions about how your assets will be divided. The first thing to know is that Colorado follows the principles of equitable distribution in divorce. Assets acquired during the marriage are considered marital property. However, they won’t necessarily be split equally between the parties. Instead, they are…

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When should parents avoid 50-50 child custody arrangements?

According to Denver divorce attorneys, it seems like equally shared physical child custody arrangements are the preferred solution for many Colorado parents these days. In the 50-50 child custody solution, the children have two homes and divide their time living between both parents’ residences, and many experts on child psychology believe that this is…

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Domestic Partnership vs. Marriage in Colorado: What’s the Difference?

In Colorado, terms like “domestic partnership” and “marriage” carry very different legal meanings, but they are often confused by the public and even occasionally misunderstood in legal disputes. At Hogan Omidi, PC, we represent clients involved in high-conflict and high-asset family law cases where the definition and recognition of a relationship can be determinative….

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Can You Get a Prenup After Marriage in Colorado?

Yes, it’s sometimes referred to as a postnuptial or marital agreement in Colorado. Like a prenup, it establishes the financial rights and responsibilities between spouses, but it’s signed after the wedding. Whether you want to safeguard a business, clarify how assets will be divided, or create financial security, having a well-crafted agreement in place…

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How to Split Assets in a Divorce in Denver

Dividing assets in a divorce can be complicated, and it’s natural to feel overwhelmed. How to split assets in a divorce is one of the biggest concerns for those going through the process. In Colorado, property division follows legal guidelines, but every situation is different. The process involves assessing financial records, determining property values,…

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What is a No-Fault Divorce in Colorado?

Navigating the complexities of a divorce can be overwhelming, particularly when understanding the legal framework unique to your state. Colorado stands apart as a no-fault divorce state, a designation that simplifies the divorce process for its residents. But what is that exactly, and what does it mean for you? Understanding what is a no-fault…

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This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following our comprehensive editorial guidelines. This page was approved by Founding Equity Partner Kathleen Ann Hogan, who has more than 20 years of legal experience as a Family Law Attorney in Colorado.