If you have been struggling with child support payments, it is important for you to do what you can to keep yourself from falling behind. In Colorado, parents may lose the ability to pay child support for different reasons, especially if they suffer from an unanticipated health issue or lose their job. However, it is pivotal to look into any options during these trying times, such as the modification of a child support order. Child support delinquency can result in…

Children who are born in Colorado can benefit greatly by knowing who their father is. Establishing paternity in the case of unwed parents is important for a number of reasons. According to the Colorado Department of Human Services, the benefits to establishing paternity vary. These include: Knowledge – children should have the opportunity to know who both their mother and their father are Medical – children may be able to get health coverage through their father’s insurance plan Financial – child…

If you are a parent, working through family law matters such as custody disputes or even deciding to file for a divorce can be very tough, regardless of the time of year. However, there are certain times, such as back-to-school season, when these issues can be even more challenging. Our law firm understands the pressure that both parents and children face, from becoming accustomed to a new schedule to purchasing school supplies. As a parent, you should also take your…

Various types of family law matters can be stressful, from custody issues to property distribution. That said, child support can be tough for non-custodial and custodial parents in Colorado. When a parent fails to pay child support, many consequences may lie ahead. Moreover, custodial parents may experience financial hurdles when the payments are not made on time or according to the child support order. The United States Department of Justice has outlined some of the consequences parents may face for…

Many people recognize the risks that come with driving while intoxicated, going over the speed limit, falling asleep behind the wheel, and failing to pay attention to the road. However, there are other potential hazards, such as poor weather conditions, which can contribute to an accident. From snow and ice to wind, fog, and rain, it is vital for drivers to be vigilant at all times, especially when the weather deteriorates. According to the Federal Highway Administration, roughly 22 percent…