DHS founded findings can have significant consequences, especially for people who work in childcare or schools. All childcare centers and schools are required to run background checks, including a check of the child abuse and neglect registry (TRAILS). If you have received notice that you have a DHS founded finding against you, you have the right to appeal that finding.
Read MoreInitiating a divorce can be a complex process, and one of the first steps is legally notifying your spouse that the divorce proceedings have begun. This legal notification is known as "service of process." Properly serving the other party ensures they are made aware of the divorce and have an opportunity to respond. Here’s a detailed guide on how to serve the other party in a divorce case, covering common methods and best practices.
Read MoreColorado is a no-fault divorce state. This means that either spouse can file for divorce without having to prove wrongdoing or fault, such as adultery or abandonment. The only legally recognized grounds for divorce in Colorado is that the marriage is “irretrievably broken.” This essentially means that there’s no hope of reconciliation, and at least one party believes the marriage cannot be salvaged.
Read MoreNavigating co-parenting decisions after a divorce can be challenging, especially when it comes to legal matters like obtaining a passport for a minor child. If you live in Colorado and are trying to get a passport for your child, it’s important to understand the legal requirements and steps involved. This guide will walk you through the process of obtaining a passport for a minor child after a divorce in Colorado, including what you need to know about parental consent, required documentation, and potential complications.
Read MoreFor many people, a divorce is their first encounter with the legal system. As a result, many of the terms used by attorneys and judges are unfamiliar. Below is a glossary of terms you will hear often during the course of your family law matter.
Read MoreCo-parenting after divorce can be challenging, and dealing with medical expenses adds another layer of complexity. If you live in Colorado, it's important to understand how medical expenses will be handled. This blog post will explain the basics of reimbursing medical expenses for divorced couples in Colorado in a way that is easy to understand.
Read MoreJust because you have a Court order for child support doesn’t mean that the money will automatically hit your bank account. If you have a child support order, but aren’t getting paid, here are some options.
Read MoreParenting time is often the most hotly contested issue in a family law case. It is also one of the most difficult decisions for a judge to make. Fortunately, parties to a divorce have several options for professional evaluations.
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