Blog Posts in 2010
Posted on Dec 29, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
In dividing marital property, if the parties cannot agree, then a court must determine the the approximate current value of the property owned by the parties. Contact the Divorce Help Center and let a ...
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Posted on Dec 21, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
In Colorado, the Court of Appeals recently ruled that accrued vacation time and sick time are not marital assets. While enforceable contractual rights do constitute marital property, interests that ...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Marital property does not include property that a party possessed prior to the marriage. However, if premarital property is placed into a joint tenancy account or asset during the marriage, it ...
Continue reading "Marital Home with Pre-Marital Funds" »
Posted on Dec 6, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
The effects of divorce on children has been studied extensively over the last few decades. Researchers now view conflict, rather than the divorce or the specifics of the parenting plan, as the most ...
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Posted on Nov 22, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Mediation Partners is please to offer Paperwork Only Service for a reduced fee to those parties who believe they have all their issues resolved and are looking for professional and quick service to ...
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Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
The child support guidelines must be followed unless there is a valid and legal reason for deviation from the presumtive child support calculation. Contact a Colorado Divorce Mediator to discuss the ...
Continue reading "Child Support Deviation" »
Posted on Sep 17, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Evidence of the tax assessment value of a marital home may be considered as proper evidence of the actual value of the home when determining the marital equity in the home. In fact, additional weight ...
Continue reading "Tax Assessments & FMV of Home" »
Posted on Sep 8, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
When allocating tax dependancy exemptions, the rights to claim the exemptions should be divided based upon theri respective gross incomes, which is consistent with the intent of the Federal Law. ...
Continue reading "Dependency Exemption Allocation" »
Posted on Aug 25, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Valuation of separate property of the parties is often a difficult and complicated situation. Contact a Colorado Divorce Mediator to discuss the specifics of your case. Separate property consists of ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Child support generally terminates when the child reaches the age of 19. Contact a Denver Divorce Mediator to discuss the specifics of your case. There are a number of exceptions to this rule ...
Continue reading "Child Support & Emancipation" »
Posted on Aug 5, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Colorado law states that disputes regarding parenting time should be referred to mediation if the parties cannot resolve their disagreement. Contact a Colorado Divorce mediation attorney to discuss ...
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Posted on Aug 4, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Where the trial court made no finding that father's conduct in his homosexual lifestyle endangered the child or impaired the child's emotional development, father could not be precluded from having ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Spousal support need not be in a fixed amount for a fixed period of time. The Court has broad discretion in crafting a spousal support plan that allows for incremental decreases based upon various ...
Continue reading "Incremental Spousal Support" »
Posted on Jul 1, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
It is important to understand that the amount of time children need with their parents evolves over time. Consult with a Denver Divorce Mediator to assist you with this evaluation. In order to ...
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Posted on Jun 24, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
The statutory mandate to distribute property equitably does not require equality. A Denver Divorce Mediation mediator can assist you is discussing the relavant factors involved in reaching this ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Parties are not required to spend all their savings or exhaust all their marital assests before becoming eligible for spousal support . A Denver Divorce Mediator can help you evaluate your particular ...
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Posted on Jun 15, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Child support shall be deemed to end when a child is emancipated. A Denver Divorce Mediator can discuss your specific facts with you further. However, emancipation is defined as 1) when a child ...
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Posted on Jun 10, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Frequently, when there has been a failure to pay court ordered obligations, the party who is owed the funds tries to attach assests of the owing party rather than repeatedly filing motions with the ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
When modifying child support in Colorado after a divorce has been finalized, capital gains are not automatically considered in computing gross income for purposes of the Child Support Guidelines. ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Pension assest acquired during the marriage in Colorado are subject to equitable division in a divorce. Although there are many ways of measuring the value of the assets, one basic method is for a ...
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Posted on May 24, 2010 By Divorce Help Center
Stepparenting can be one of the toughest situations to handle during both a divorce and when there are post decree modification issues. A Denver Divorce Mediator can assist you with this often ...
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Posted on Apr 12, 2010 By Divorce Mediation Attorney
Our mediators are pleased to announce the launch of our Divorce Mediation blog with an RSS feed available at http://www.divorcehelpcenter.net/Blog/Recent-Blog-Posts/RSS.xml A Denver Divorce Mediator ...
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