The following article by Philip Goldberg appeared in TrialTalk Magazine (Sept.-Oct. 2013): To fully understand Colorado’s approach to allocating personal injury and workers’ compensation proceeds in a divorce, it is ... Read more >
Initiating the Divorce If you are the spouse initiating the divorce, you are the “Petitioner” and your spouse is the “Respondent.” If you are the Petitioner, we will prepare a ... Read more >
Colorado has eliminated the concept of “child custody” and in its place substituted the concepts of “parenting time” and “decision making” for a child. It was thought that the term ... Read more >
In certain circumstances, a spouse may obtain an award of temporary or permanent maintenance (alimony) from the other spouse. Maintenance may or may not be available depending on the particular ... Read more >
To obtain a divorce in Colorado, the court must have “jurisdiction” over the case and parties. “Jurisdiction” simply means the court’s authority to grant the divorce. There are two types ... Read more >