Colorado has a simple formula for child support. Generally, the court orders the parent who earns more to pay about 20% of the gross income both parents earn each month. However, parenting time and other factors affect this amount. Read on to learn more about the...
Month: October 2019
What is alternative dispute resolution?
When you and your spouse divorce in Colorado, you need not engage in the traditional litigated divorce. You have other available options, known as alternative dispute resolution, for achieving a more amicable divorce. Your main alternative dispute resolution options...
What constitutes a fair and equitable property division?
If you have begun thinking about divorcing your Colorado spouse, you need to be aware that you and (s)he will need to divide your marital property fairly and equitably between the two of you. Which immediately brings up two questions: what is marital property and what...
What can you spend child support money on?
If you receive Colorado child support from your children’s other parent, you likely have questions about what all you can spend that money on. Obviously you can spend it on your children’s basic needs including food, clothing and housing, but can it go for other...