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Since 1999 Colorado has dropped the usage of the term ‘child custody’ from its legal dictionary and instead prefers to use the term ‘parental responsibility’ in its place. While the basic idea behind it remains the same, so do a lot of the rules surrounding it.  The parental responsibilities include deciding who the child will […]

Deciding to get a divorce is not easy. It is a difficult process wherein you will have to make tough decisions that will determine your future life. However, divorce is much more than the emotional and mental distress it can cause to a person. This can be the case even when it is a high […]

Divorces are never really easy. They are physically, financially, and emotionally taxing affairs. Add to that the involvement of legal advisors and court hearings, the entire process can leave you feeling exhausted, traumatized, and bigger than yourself. With children involved, divorces become infinitely more complicated and harder. Along with the property division, the legal papers, […]

Did you know that couples are at the highest risk of divorce within the first seven years of marriage? Hence, more than 1 million kids in the US face the divorce of their parents annually. These statistics are enough to show how getting a divorce with children is not unique. While most parents try their best to […]

Wondering how to fight child support modification order? If you have filed for divorce but you have children involved, you have to deal with child support and child custody orders. While the judgment made in the court is final, it is not written in stone. If your circumstances change, you can file for a child […]

Child support is an issue that no parent ever wants to face. Fighting for the safety and wellbeing of a child requires the legal guidance of an experienced family lawyer. Let’s look more at how to file for child support in El Paso County Colorado. Child Support If you have decided on getting a divorce in […]

Divorcing a spouse who is currently in jail or prison can be challenging, however, it’s possible. If you need to divorce your spouse because of their actions or because of a lengthy prison sentence, having an experienced family law attorney by your side can make things easier. It helps to have an experienced El Paso County […]

Raising children is a huge financial responsibility. For instance, an average middle-income couple with two children spends around $12,980 per child annually. That’s about $233, 610 to raise a child to adulthood. But if both parents are present in the child’s life, they can depend on each other to provide for their children. Here at Brighter […]

Colorado is an alimony-friendly state. So, if you’re thinking of filing a divorce or have begun the process, it’s crucial to take some time to understand how the state’s alimony laws could affect you. Knowing your rights can make a tremendous difference for you now, and in the future. Here at Brighter Day℠ Law, we’re […]

In most marriages, one spouse handles financial matters. Thus, after a separation, the spouse not active with the financial matters during the marriage often struggles with handling their financial situation on their own. Seeking financial counseling can help you limit the risks that come with a divorce. At Brighter Day℠ Law, you’ll be our priority. […]