Colorado’s divorce law requires the fair and equitable division of marital assets, often prompting both spouses to put significant time and effort into arguing for their fair share of joint assets and specific household items they wish to retain. Often, less thought and preparation go into the division of marital debts; however, the outcome of debt division in a Colorado divorce has a significant impact on both spouses as they move forward from the divorce. Contact our Denver divorce lawyers…
While all divorces are emotionally difficult undertakings, they become far more legally challenging in high-value or high-asset divorce cases. When spouses hold high-value financial assets and have diverse portfolios of property and accounts, navigating Colorado’s requirement for the fair and equitable division of marital assets becomes challenging. When spouses have a combined high net worth, the stakes are high, often leading to a complex and contentious process. Although the best way to avoid problems in a high asset divorce is…
You spend decades building a dependable retirement nest egg, and if you’re facing a divorce there are likely numerous questions and concerns you have about protecting those accounts. Your retirement savings represents a significant investment in your future. The prospect of divorce can suddenly create an environment where it can feel like more than your money is at risk, but your future retirement as well. Knowing what to expect, how these accounts may be handled as part of property separation,…
If you are in business with your spouse, you have likely dealt with your share of disputes. Even if you drafted a careful business plan, you may have come across issues about which your opposing views could find no common ground. Still, you managed to make a successful go of it, and your company may have grown to provide your family with comfort and stability. Now that you and your spouse are no longer able to successfully work through those…
When you and your spouse started your business together, you may never have imagined that a divorce would be the factor threatening the end of your business. If you are divorcing, your business partnership may also be coming to an end. What are your options regarding your business? Staying in business The first question to consider is whether you want to keep the business going after your marriage ends. If you do, you and your spouse may be able to…
